
New Nissan Altima Sedans For Sale in South Burlington, Vermont
The 2026 Nissan Altima is a midsize sedan built around the basics that still matter day to day. It offers a comfortable ride, a quiet cabin, a large trunk, and a composed driving feel around town and on the highway. It's a sensible option for drivers who want real practicality and prefer the dynamics of a traditional sedan. Drivers from Shelburne to Plattsburgh can find the latest Nissan Altima models here at Freedom Nissan in South Burlington.
Performance
The 2026 Altima is propelled by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 188 horsepower and 180 pound-feet of torque in its front-wheel-drive configuration. An Xtronic continuously variable transmission helps optimize efficiency and responsiveness. The automaker's Intelligent All-Wheel-Drive system is available across the lineup (182 horsepower, 178 pound-feet of torque), providing enhanced traction for inclement conditions, including wintry Colchester commutes.
Exterior
The Nissan Altima exhibits modern exterior styling, with sleek lines and dynamic sculpting. Its proportions look clean and balanced, with a low-slung profile and a bold front-end appearance. Wheel designs and exterior accents-like chrome exhaust tips and a rear spoiler-vary by trim, so drivers can choose a more understated look or a sportier appearance theme depending on preference.
Accommodations
Inside, the 2026 Altima focuses on comfort and accessibility, making it a pleasant place to pass the miles. It offers nicely cushioned yet supportive seats and ample passenger space, plus good outward visibility and an intuitive layout. The Nissan Altima has a large trunk with an impressive 15.4 cubic feet to carry your gear, luggage, or groceries. It also includes 60/40-split folding rear seatbacks for even more cargo-carrying practicality.
The Nissan Altima offers numerous amenities to enhance comfort and convenience. Depending on the configuration, Milton drivers can enjoy features like:
- Power-adjustable driver's seat
- Power moonroof
- Heated front seats
- Driver power lumbar support
- Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Leather upholstery
- BOSE® premium audio
Technology
The Nissan Altima comes standard with an 8-inch touchscreen, plus Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for convenient access to various smartphone features. Higher trims and certain packages upgrade to a 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless smartphone integration.
The Nissan Altima supports your attentive driving with a comprehensive roster of advanced driver aids, including premium features like an Intelligent Around View® Monitor and ProPILOT Assist, a semi-autonomous hands-on driving system. However, no matter what trim you choose, you'll get standard Nissan Safety Shield 360 assistive technologies like:
- Intelligent Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking and Pedestrian Detection
- Blind Spot Warning with Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Rear Automatic Braking
- Lane Departure Warning
- Rear Sonar System
- Intelligent Driver Alertness
- High Beam Assist
Trim Level Highlights
The Nissan Altima is nicely equipped, offering numerous comfort and convenience amenities, as well as many advanced technologies. To help you determine the ideal configuration for your Essex Junction drives, here's a quick look at the highlights of each tier, along with a few select packages.

SV
The Nissan Altima SV is a base trim with more than just basic features. It includes a few convenience upgrades, intuitive infotainment, and a suite of advanced driver-assist technologies. Highlights include:
- 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine (188 horsepower, 180 pound-feet of torque)
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- LED headlights with automatic high beams
- Nissan Intelligent Key® (proximity entry) and remote start
- 8-way power driver's seat
- 60/40-split folding rear seat
- Siri® Eyes Free/Google Assistant integration
- 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Intelligent Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking and Pedestrian Detection
- Blind Spot Warning with Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Rear Automatic Braking
- Lane Departure Warning
- Rear Sonar System
- Intelligent Driver Alertness

SV Special Edition Package
The Special Edition package bundles many desirable amenities, including:
- 17-inch gloss-black wheels
- Unique design details, including rear spoiler
- Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control
- Power moonroof
- Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control
- 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Dual USB-A and USB-C ports

SV Premium Package
The SV Premium Package includes the amenities in the Special Edition Package, adding features like:
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- Active Ride Control
- Dark Teak wood-tone trim
- Leather upholstery
- Heated front seats
- Driver power lumbar support
- Power-adjustable front-passenger seat
- Leatherette-wrapped steering wheel
- Wireless charging pad
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Traffic Stop-Go
- ProPILOT Assist
- Intelligent Trace Control
- Intelligent Lane Intervention

Altima SR
The Nissan Altima SR builds on the standard SV trim with features like:
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- Sport-tuned suspension (front-wheel drive only)
- Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters
- Sport cloth upholstery
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Wireless charging pad
- Dual USB-A and USB-C ports
- Intelligent Trace Control
- Available Intelligent AWD
- Available Midnight Edition® Package: 19-inch gloss-black wheels, power moonroof, gloss-black spoiler, Midnight Edition® emblems, dual-zone automatic temperature control

SR Premium Package
For Colchester drivers seeking the most deluxe configuration, this Premium Package bolsters the SR trim's feature list with equipment like:
- Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control
- Power moonroof
- Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control
- Heated front seats and steering wheel
- Sport seats with leather upholstery
- BOSE® premium audio system
- Intelligent Around View® Monitor
- Intelligent Lane Intervention
- ProPILOT Assist
Test-Drive a New Nissan Altima in South Burlington
Reach out to Freedom Nissan to learn more about the latest Nissan models, including their available configuration options and financing opportunities. If you would like a closer look at the accommodations and amenities of the latest Nissan Altima, we welcome you to visit us in South Burlington for a test drive. We'll be happy to show you around.
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1095 Shelburne Road
South Burlington, VT 05403
- Sales: 802-864-7400
