2020 Nissan Altima vs 2020 Nissan Versa
Two of the most exciting vehicles to be released so far for the 2020 model year, Nissan is stepping their game up even more with the release of both the new Altima and Versa. While the Altima is the total package with for sedan drivers and the Versa offering fantastic performance and technology for a low price, drivers will fall in love with at least one of these two sedans. Let’s take a look at the differences between the 2020 Nissan Altima vs the 2020 Nissan Versa.
One of the flagship models in the entire Nissan lineup, the Nissan Altima returns as one of the most exciting vehicles for 2020. Looking at these two sedans in particular, the 2020 Altima offers more power and efficiency than the 2020 Versa. This is thanks to its 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine rated at 188 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque, as well as upgraded 2.0-liter 4-cylinder VC-Turbo engine with a max of 248 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque.
2020 Nissan Altima |
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2020 Nissan Versa |
|---|---|---|
| $24,100* | Starting MSRP | $14,730* |
| 32** | Combined MPG | 30*** |
| 188 | Standard Horsepower | 122 |
| 15.4 cu.ft | Max Cargo Space | 14.7 cu.ft |
New Features in the 2020 Nissan Versa
For the third generation of the Versa, Nissan took the affordable sedan and gave it a complete overhaul, refining the model with exciting new design upgrades and features. In fact, technology was a big priority for the new 2020 Versa, with Nissan Safety Shield being made available throughout the Versa lineup. Nissan Safety Shield 360 suite includes safety features such as Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Rear Automatic Braking, Lane Departure Warning, High Beam Assist, Blind Spot Warning and Rear Cross Traffic Alert to name a few.
If you would like to learn even more about the differences between the 2020 Nissan Altima vs the 2020 Nissan Versa, be sure to contact us at Glendale Nissan. Drivers interested in either model can learn more about them by reading our blog, along with test driving the newest models at our dealership in Glendale Heights, IL.
*All prices are Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, tax, title, license, and options. Dealer sets actual price.
**2020 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates 28 City/39 Highway/32 Combined for Altima® S, SV, SL FWD; 26 City/36 Highway/30 Combined for Altima S, SV, SL AWD; 27 City/37 Highway/31 Combined for Altima SR, Platinum FWD; 25 City/35 Highway/29 Combined for Altima SR, Platinum AWD; 25 City/34 Highway/29 Combined for Altima SR, Platinum, Edition ONE VC-Turbo FWD. Fuel economy estimates based on 87-octane fuel. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.
***2019 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates for 2020 Versa: 27 City MPG / 35 Highway MPG / 30 Combined MPG for 2020 Versa with Manual Transmission. 32 City MPG / 40 Highway MPG / 35 Combined MPG for 2020 Versa with CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission). Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions — use for comparison only.
