* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.
- Reliability (4)Nissan Altimas generally have a good reputation for reliability. The 2017 model, with proper maintenance, should offer dependable service with fewer major issues compared to some rivals.
- Maintenance (4)Routine maintenance is straightforward and parts are readily available and reasonably priced. Finding qualified mechanics for Nissan vehicles is also generally easy.
- Technology (3)The infotainment system is functional and includes standard features like Bluetooth and a rearview camera. While it gets the job done, it lacks the modern flair and responsiveness found in some newer competitors.
- Comfort (4)The Altima SV provides a comfortable ride, effectively absorbing road imperfections. The seats are supportive for longer journeys, and the cabin remains relatively quiet at highway speeds.
- Dynamics (3)The 2.5L engine offers adequate power for daily driving, but acceleration can feel a bit sluggish under hard acceleration. The handling is competent and predictable, though not particularly engaging.