2024 Honda
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2025 Nissan
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| MPG - City | 30 - 33 MPG | 26 - 27 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 37 - 42 MPG | 36 - 39 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 158 - 180 hp | 182 - 188 hp |
| Exterior Length | 184.0 in | 192.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 72.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 43.8 in
Rear 35.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 37.6 - 39.3 in
Rear 37.1 in |
Front 38.0 - 39.1 in
Rear 36.7 - 36.9 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Honda Civic than the Nissan Altima.
The Nissan Altima will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Honda Civic.
Convenience
The Nissan Altima requires fewer visits to the gas station than the Honda Civic, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Honda Civic will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Nissan Altima.
Dimensions
Since the Honda Civic is much slimmer than the Nissan Altima, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
The Honda Civic is slightly shorter than the Nissan Altima, which may make it easier to park.
Handling
The Honda Civic has a smaller turning radius than the Nissan Altima, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's basically a tie between the Honda Civic and the Nissan Altima.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the Honda Civic and the Nissan Altima do an equal job of transmitting their engine's power to their wheels.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Honda Civic and the Nissan Altima.