2009 Nissan Altima
2009 · Fourth generation
Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.
Quick facts
Capability
Towing
1,000 lb
Payload
1,051–1,169 lb
Curb weight
3,076–3,407 lb
Horsepower
175–270 hp
Efficiency
MPG city
18–23 mpg
Fuel tank
20.0 gal
Fitment
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Engines
QR25DE, VQ35DE
Configurations
7
Complaints in dataset
1,428
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Capability
These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 7 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Every stored rating in this year falls in a tight band — do not treat 1,000 lb as a complete model maximum. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.
Size & fitment
Maintenance
Oil Capacity
Capacity by engine
Wiper Sizes
Driver / passenger / rear
Bulb Sizes
Position chart
Owner’s Manual
Stored sections
Owner Complaints
1,428 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.
Parts and modifications
Real builds
- 2009 · 20
- 2009 · 20
- 2009 · 7.5×18 · 235/50R18
- 2009 · 9.0×20 · 255/35R20
Build rows are stored Modified1 projects mapped to this model year. Empty fields were not logged.