2016 Nissan Altima

3.5L 6-cyl · CVT with 7 fixed ratios · FWD

GasolineRegularMidsize Cars

Official EPA record #37143 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$158.06

Per year

$1,897

Per mile

15.8¢/mi

5-year total

$9,485

sedan body style — not this exact model

Notes & official EPA estimate

474.2 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $197.58/mo

A mile road trip costs about $47.40 in energy.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,400/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.

At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 2016 Nissan Altima costs about $158.06 per month in fuel — $1,897 per year, 15.8¢/mi, $9,485 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #37143. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Nissan Altima: running costs for every model year →

Official EPA efficiency

Measure	Value
City MPG	22
Highway MPG	31
Combined MPG	26

Official EPA estimates

Estimate	Value
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)	$2,400/yr
Tailpipe CO₂	352 g/mi
EPA greenhouse gas score	6/10
EPA smog rating (Federal Tier 3 Bin 125)	6/10

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #37143 (record updated 2017-04-05). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2017-04-05.

View this record on FuelEconomy.gov — includes owner-shared real-world MPG for this vehicle.

Related configurations

Same year, same family

Adjacent model years