SR VC-Turbo FWD
What the SR VC-Turbo adds over the S (+$9,700)
| Spec | S | SR VC-Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated | twin turbo |
| Engine displacement | 2488 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horsepower | 188 hp | 248 hp |
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 | 93 |
| Torque | 180 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.5L DOHC 4-cylinder inline | 2.0L Variable Compression Turbo (VC-Turbo) |
| MPG (city) | 28 mpg | 25 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 32 mpg | 29 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 39 mpg | 34 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $25,630 | $35,330 |
| Wheel diameter | 16 in | 19 in |
| Wheel material | steel | alloy |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 19-inch machined aluminum-alloy with painted inserts, 2-way power lumbar, 3-spoke leather-wrapped steering wheel, 7.0-inch Advanced Drive-Assist® Display, 8-way power, Bose® Premium Sound System with AM/FM/AUX w/9 speakers, Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control, Heated front seats, Heated sideview mirrors with integrated LED turn signal indicators, Heated steering wheel, Intelligent Around View® Monitor, Intelligent Cruise Control, Intelligent Lane Intervention, Leather-appointed, Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition, NissanConnect Services Powered by SiriusXM® (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately), NissanConnect with Nissan Door to Door Navigation, NissanConnect® featuring Apple CarPlay® integration and Android Auto™, Outside mirror-mounted LED turn signal indicators, Rear decklid spoiler, Rear heating/cooling vents, Remote engine starter with Intelligent Climate Control, Single panel moonroof, SiriusXM® with 360L including 3-month Trial Subscription, Traffic Sign Recognition, Two front illuminated USB connection ports (one Type-A, one Type-C), Two rear illuminated USB charge ports (one Type-A, one Type-C), Wi-Fi hotspot, Wireless charging pad
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake type | Power-assisted vented disc |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | NissanConnect Services Powered by SiriusXM |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1997 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L Variable Compression Turbo (VC-Turbo) |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 248 hp |
| Torque | 273 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 25 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 29 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 34 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 93 |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $35,330 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Steering
| Steering type | Dual-Pinion Electric-Powered Steering System |
Transmission
| Transmission type | cvt |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety30 std · 1 opt
- Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection
- Intelligent Cruise Control
- Intelligent Around View® Monitor
- Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Front seat-mounted side impact supplemental air bags
- Intelligent Lane Intervention
- Lane Departure Warning
- Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor
- RearView Monitor
- Roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection
- Seat-mounted rear passenger side-impact supplemental air bags
- Anti-lock Braking System
- Blind Spot Warning
- Brake Assist
- Driver and front passenger supplemental knee air bags
- Easy Fill Tire Alert
- Electronic Brake force Distribution
- High Beam Assist
- Hill Start Assist
- Intelligent Driver Alertness
- Rear Automatic Braking
- Rear Door Alert system
- Rear Sonar System
- Traction Control System
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Vehicle Dynamic Control
- Vehicle Security System
- ProPILOT Assist (Steering Assist + Intelligent Cruise Control – with Full Speed Range and Hold) optional
- Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System, 4-corner pressure readout
Infotainment12 std · 0 opt
- Wi-Fi hotspot
- 7.0-inch Advanced Drive-Assist® Display
- Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
- Bose® Premium Sound System with AM/FM/AUX w/9 speakers
- Hands-Free Text Messaging Assistant
- NissanConnect Services Powered by SiriusXM® (SiriusXM® subscription required, sold separately)
- NissanConnect with Nissan Door to Door Navigation
- NissanConnect® featuring Apple CarPlay® integration and Android Auto™
- Siri Eyes Free®/Google Assistant™ Voice Recognition
- SiriusXM® with 360L including 3-month Trial Subscription
- Streaming audio via Bluetooth®
- Wireless charging pad
Convenience6 std · 0 opt
- Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition
- Remote engine start
- Cruise control
- Remote engine starter with Intelligent Climate Control
- Two front illuminated USB connection ports (one Type-A, one Type-C)
- Two rear illuminated USB charge ports (one Type-A, one Type-C)
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control
- Rear heating/cooling vents
Seating4 std · 1 opt
- 8-way power
- Heated front seats
- 2-way power lumbar
- Leather-appointed
- 4-way power passenger seat optional
Interior2 std · 0 opt
- Heated steering wheel
- 3-spoke leather-wrapped steering wheel
Exterior9 std · 1 opt
- Single panel moonroof
- 19-inch machined aluminum-alloy with painted inserts
- Active grille shutters
- Daytime Running Lights
- Heated sideview mirrors with integrated LED turn signal indicators
- Outside mirror-mounted LED turn signal indicators
- Rear decklid spoiler
- Exhaust finisher optional
- Rear window defroster with timer
- Temporary spare tire – 16 x 4T, steel wheel
Chassis0 std · 2 opt
- Active Ride Control optional
- Intelligent Trace Control optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 Altima. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the SR VC-Turbo
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2023 Nissan Altima SR VC-Turbo?
The manufacturer lists $35,330 for the 2023 Nissan Altima SR VC-Turbo. That is $9,700 above the S, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2023 Nissan Altima SR VC-Turbo add over the S?
Against the S, 29 features become standard that the S does not and 12 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.