2017 Nissan Altima vs 2017 Toyota Camry

The 2017 Nissan Altima is one of Nissan’s best sellers and for many reasons, so there’s no mistake that Nissan strives to supply the 2017 Altima with everything you would need for a comfortable, enjoyable ride. With so many sedan models to choose from, we decided to compare Nissan’s popular 2017 Altima vs the 2017 Toyota Camry.

Outside of its comfort; however, Nissan focuses a lot on the many convenient technological features it offers to enhance your ride.The Advanced Drive-Assist Display, which comes standard on all Altima trims, provides everything from directions to caller ID right behind the steering wheel.

Another convenient optional feature for the 2017 Nissan Altima is its Remote Engine Start System. With it, you’ll be able to start your car with just the push of a button on your keys. This is great for heating up your car ahead of time to get it to a preferred temperature or if you’re in a rush. While Toyota has a similar feature with its Smart Key System, it is not available on the standard model of the 2017 Toyota Camry.

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2017 Nissan Altima vs 2017 Toyota Camry
Starting at $22,500 MSRP Starting at $23,070
Up to 27 City/39 Highway Fuel Economy Up to 24 City/33 Highway
45.0/36.1 in. Leg Room (front/rear) 41.6/38.9 in
18.0 Fuel Tank (gallons) 17.0

The 2017 Nissan Altima: A Budget-Friendly Option in the Midsize Sedan Segment

For those looking to keep a tight budget, the Altima delivers excellent value at a starting MSRP that has an edge over the Camry’s entry level MSRP. The starting price of the Altima is nearly $1,570 less than the 2017 Toyota Camry and the savings don’t stop there. With roughly 3 and 6 more MPG city and highway respectively, as well as a bigger fuel tank, the Altima will save you money on gas each time you fill up.

Having the 2017 Nissan Altima’s fantastic fuel economy also lowers the frequency of needing to fill your gas tank. With that time you get to stay on the road, you’ll be able to settle into the Altima’s leather seats with its spacious front seat leg room, which is far superior to the front leg room found in the 2017 Camry.

Though we can’t compare every feature here, it appears clear that the Altima surely has an edge in its segment. If you’re interested in everything the 2017 Nissan Altima has to offer after the comparison vs the 2017 Toyota Camry, stop by Glendale Nissan to schedule a test drive.

Front and back interior of a 2017 Nissan Altima
Two 2017 Nissan Altima models passing each other
Interior of a 2017 Nissan Altima
Overhead view of a red 2017 Nissan Altima

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