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On June 10, Nissan officially released the official map of its medium-sized sedan, the new Altima (corresponding to the domestic Nissan Teana). The new Altima is available in S, SV, SR, SL and SR VC-Turbo5 versions. In terms of appearance, the new Altima adopts the latest family design, and the main difference between the five appearance versions is the adjustment of the details. In terms of power, the new Altima offers two power combinations of 2.5L naturally aspirated engine and 2.0T turbocharged engine, in which the maximum power of 2.5L engine is 140kW, the maximum power of 2.0T engine with peak torque 244nm is 185kW, and the peak torque 370Nm, which will match the CVT gearbox.

Two days before the release of the new Altima official map, the declaration information of the new domestic Dongfeng Nissan Teana model was also officially announced, and the new car is expected to be on the market within this year. At present, the new car has appeared in the latest 357th new car declaration catalogue announced by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on June 8. Combined with the declaration information, the new car, as a medium-term modified model, has undergone great changes in appearance and interior.

Specifically, in terms of appearance, the new car adopts a new design style. in the front part, the new car cancels the U-shaped front face design of the current model, and is replaced by a flattened multi-banner style with horizontal chromium plating strips inside. The two sides are filled with feathered chrome strips, compared with the current model, the new car is younger and fashionable.

On the side of the body, the new car is basically the same as the current model, the overall body looks very slender, and the fierce body lines on the lower side of the door show the design of the letter "L". The point of change is that the new car is replaced with brand-new wheels and a black roof, creating a body shape with a suspended roof. In the rear part, the new car still uses a split taillight group design, but the internal shape of the lamp group has been redesigned. The new car uses a LED light source, a new rear bumper and a bilateral two-outlet exhaust, which is divided into an exposed exhaust tube and a chrome-plated exhaust port. In addition, the new car "ALTIMA" logo has moved from the upper-left corner of the rear to the middle of the taillights, further increasing the recognition of the rear.

In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car are 4906, 1850 and 1447 (1450) mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2825mm. As a comparison, the length, width and height of the current model is 4901 1850max 1447 (1450) mm, and the wheelbase is 2825mm. The other parameters of the new car and the current model remain unchanged except that the length of the car increases by 5mm. In terms of configuration, the new car provides three tire specifications of 235/40R19, 215/55R17, 205/65R16 and four wheel rims (2.0L and 2.0T), with different styles of rear bumper, exhaust pipe and other configurations.

In the interior part, the layout of the center console of the new car is more simple, and the size of the central control screen on the center console of the new car is relatively large. as a comparison, the size of the central control screen of the current model is 7 inches and 8 inches. In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with 2.0L naturally aspirated engine and 2.0T turbocharged engine, in which the maximum power of 2.0L four-cylinder naturally aspirated engine is 115kW with peak torque of 197N ·m, and the maximum power of 2.0T turbocharged engine is 179kW with peak torque of 371N ·m. On the transmission system, it is expected to match the CVT gearbox and the simulated 8-gear CVT gearbox.

In terms of market competition, as one of the mainstream models in the joint venture medium-sized car segment market After the launch, the new car will compete with Toyota Camry (179800-269800 yuan), Asia Dragon (199800-289800 yuan), Honda Accord (169800-259,800 yuan), Volkswagen Passat (179,900-259,900 yuan), Maiteng (186,900-3099 yuan) and other models.

According to public data, Teana is the main medium and high-end luxury car under NISSAN, and the current Teana is the fourth generation model of Dongfeng Nissan. It was launched in December 2018, with a total of seven models, with a vehicle price between 179800 yuan and 269800 yuan. As for the price of new models, with reference to the price of cash models, it is expected that the new car may have some adjustments, but not very much.

Dongfeng Nissan Teana sold 9042 vehicles in May, ranking 24th on the May sedan sales list, according to the latest figures, compared with 16694 for Toyota Camry, 14720 for Maiteng and 14053 for Honda Accord. Asian Dragons sold 10814 and Volkswagen Passat sold 7766.

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