What type of gas does a 2012 Nissan Altima take?

What type of gas does a 2012 Nissan Altima take?

The 2012 Nissan Altima is recommended by the manufacturer to use 87 octane regular unleaded gasoline or higher. Despite popular belief the higher the octane fuel does not have any real benefits for Your engine or vehicle.

What kind of engine does a 2012 Nissan Altima have?

Other than minor feature availability adjustments, the 2012 Nissan Altima is unchanged. Nissan has also discontinued the Altima Hybrid this year. Under the hood, the front-wheel-drive 2012 Nissan Altima can be had with one of two engines. All 2.5 models get a 2.5-liter four-cylinder that generates 175 hp and 180 pound-feet of torque.

Can you use unleaded gasoline in a Nissan Altima?

Gasoline containing oxygenates can cause paint damage. E-15 fuel is a mixture of approximately 15% fuel ethanol and 85% unleaded gasoline. E-15 can only be used in vehicles designed to run on E-15 fuel.

Are there any problems with the Nissan Altima?

“Previously I had 2 2007 Nissan Altimas before the purchase of the 2012 model. All had the same problem. You can hear wind coming in the vehicle, not thru the vents, and road noise. The cabin is less than satisfactory for noise control.

Can you use E-15 fuel in a Nissan Altima?

E-15 can only be used in vehicles designed to run on E-15 fuel. Do not use E-15 in your vehicle. U.S. government regulations require fuel ethanol dispensing pumps to be identified with small, square, orange and black label with the common abbreviation or the appropriate percentage for that region.

Is the 2012 Nissan Altima a good car?

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How many miles per gallon does a Nissan Altima Hybrid get?

The gas-electric Altima Hybrid boasts an EPA-rated 35 miles per gallon in the city, extending its range past 600 miles between fill-ups. The Hybrid features a less powerful version of the four-cylinder (158 horsepower) and an electric hybrid drive.

What kind of engine does a Nissan Altima have?

Under the hood, the front-wheel-drive 2012 Nissan Altima can be had with one of two engines. All 2.5 models get a 2.5-liter four-cylinder that generates 175 hp and 180 pound-feet of torque.

Gasoline containing oxygenates can cause paint damage. E-15 fuel is a mixture of approximately 15% fuel ethanol and 85% unleaded gasoline. E-15 can only be used in vehicles designed to run on E-15 fuel.