What does a 2020 Nissan Altima cost to run?
2.5 S FWD, 32 mpg
$1,200a year in fuel
- 10.0 cents a mile.
- Price plus energy over 6 years: $31,500.
- Median sedan: $1,477 a year (93 models, 2020).
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Cost by trim
| Trim | MSRP | Rating | Energy a year | Per mile | Total over 6 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 S FWD | $24,300 | 32 mpg | $1,200 | $0.10 | $31,500 |
| 2.5 S AWD | $25,650 | 30 mpg | $1,280 | $0.11 | $33,330 |
| 2.5 SR FWD | $25,900 | 31 mpg | $1,239 | $0.10 | $33,332 |
| 2.5 SR AWD | $27,250 | 29 mpg | $1,324 | $0.11 | $35,195 |
| 2.5 SV FWD | $28,140 | 32 mpg | $1,200 | $0.10 | $35,340 |
| 2.5 SV AWD | $29,490 | 30 mpg | $1,280 | $0.11 | $37,170 |
| 2.0 SR FWD | $29,750 | 29 mpg | $1,324 | $0.11 | $37,695 |
| VC-T SR FWD | $29,750 | 29 mpg | $1,324 | $0.11 | $37,695 |
| 2.5 SL FWD | $30,240 | 32 mpg | $1,200 | $0.10 | $37,440 |
| 2.5 SL AWD | $31,590 | 30 mpg | $1,280 | $0.11 | $39,270 |
| 2.5 Platinum FWD | $32,400 | 31 mpg | $1,239 | $0.10 | $39,832 |
| 2.5 Platinum AWD | $33,750 | 29 mpg | $1,324 | $0.11 | $41,695 |
| 2.0 Platinum FWD | $35,180 | 29 mpg | $1,324 | $0.11 | $43,125 |
| VC-T Platinum FWD | $35,180 | 29 mpg | $1,324 | $0.11 | $43,125 |
What this cannot tell you
Insurance, upkeep and resale are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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