Used 2013 Nissan Altima Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2013 Nissan Altima

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 Pros Fully redesigned with an upscale look.

 Pros Updated suspension improves ride quality.

 Pros Two strong, fuel-efficient engines.

 Pros V6 is one of the quickest in the segment.

 Pros Long list of options and packages for customization.

 Pros -Zero gravity- front seats are plush yet supportive.

 Pros Improved interior materials.

 Pros Agile handling and precise steering.

 Pros Plenty of legroom in both rows.

 Pros Sedan has a generous trunk at 15.4 cubic feet.

 Pros Attractive and easy to read gauge cluster.

 Pros Top safety scores.

 Pros Impressive braking capabilities in V6 models.

 Pros Available nine-speaker Bose® system.

 Cons Coupe has a small trunk at 8.2 cubic feet. Most will expect it to be smaller than sedan, but not quite this much.

 Cons Base four-speaker audio system is disappointing.

 Cons Continuously variable transmission is almost a little overly responsive, resulting in a higher rpm and noise.

 Cons Headroom in the rear seat remains a little light once again.

 Cons Navigation is not available on lower trims.

 Cons Rearview camera is not an option on base and S models.

 Cons Telescoping steering wheel is not standard and only available in a package, so taller drivers may struggle to find a comfortable driving position.