Compare performance (188 HP vs 215 HP), trunk space and price (27,000 $ vs 45,000 $ ) at a glance. See which model fits your needs and budget better – Nissan Altima or Subaru Solterra?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Nissan Altima is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,000 $ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 45,000 $ . That’s a price difference of around 17,995 $.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Subaru Solterra offers somewhat more power – delivering 215 HP compared to 188 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Subaru Solterra delivers noticeably more torque with 249 lb-ft compared to 180 lb-ft. That’s about 69 lb-ft more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Altima is visibly lighter – 3,255 lbs compared to 4,354 lbs. The difference is around 1,099 lbs.
The Nissan Altima is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Nissan Altima continues to distinguish itself with a refined balance of comfort and performance, making it a popular choice in the midsize sedan segment. Its sleek exterior design is complemented by a spacious and well-appointed interior, offering both driver and passengers a comfortable journey. With advanced safety features and intuitive technology, the Altima remains a top contender for those seeking reliability and modernity in their daily drives.
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Subaru's Solterra is venturing into the electric vehicle landscape, combining the brand's distinctive all-wheel-drive capability with sustainable innovation. This compact SUV shares its platform with Toyota, emphasizing a commitment to eco-friendly driving without compromising on Subaru's adventurous spirit. With its rugged design and advanced safety features, the Solterra aims to offer a dependable and environmentally conscious choice for modern explorers.
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Price
27,000 - 34,800 $
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Price
45,000 - 52,000 $
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FuelEconomy City
25 - 27 mpg
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FuelEconomy City
-
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FuelEconomy Hwy
34 - 39 MPG
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FuelEconomy Hwy
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
16 - 16.2 gal
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
3,255 - 3,490 lbs
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Curb weight
4,354 - 4,486 lbs
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Trunk Volume
15.4 cu. ft.
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Trunk Volume
-
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Length
192.9 in.
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Length
184.6 in.
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Width
72.9 in.
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Width
73.2 in.
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Height
56 - 57 in.
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Height
65 in.
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Drive Type
Front Wheel, All Wheel
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Drive Type
All Wheel
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Power HP
182 - 188 HP
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Power HP
215 HP
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Torque
178 - 180 lb-ft
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Torque
249 lb-ft
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Engine Displacement
2.5 L
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Engine Displacement
-
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Gears
-
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Gears
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Subaru
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