If what you are looking for is a midsize sedan that offers something new, then it is definitely not easy for you to take your eyes off the Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima. This year, these two are but two of the best and most popular brand new models available in the market. Of course, that reputation is not without good reason.
Both the Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima offers extensive standard and optional features, roomy and comfortable interiors, fuel-efficient engines, not to mention the most reasonable pricing. But with that, the question remains as to which one of them is better? On that note, let us take a closer look on both cars to find the answer.
In comparison of Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima, there are some major areas in each vehicle that the article is focused on. Those areas include the car’s reliability, safety, technology and economy. As such, each features and specifications of both the Camry and Altima is based on their advantages based on the areas mentioned above.
Toyota Camry vs Nissan Altima 2015
The 2015 Toyota Camry, according to industry experts to be on better than average standing when it comes to reliability bearing a warranty length of 36, 000 miles or three years if it comes to bumper-to-bumper coverage and 60, 000 miles of powertrain coverage. This is the same as the Nissan Altima which indicates that there is not a clear advantage between the two when it comes to reliability.
As for the safety of both cars, both have apparently earned 5-star rating in terms of worthiness when accidents occur. The Camry, however, boasts a little bit when it comes to the actual safety equipment although both have roughly the same features, standard-wise.
Reasons for that include the fact that Camry has standard backup camera while the Altima only has it optional, plus the Camry features other safety functions including adaptive cruise control, pre-collision system, automatic breaking and forward collision detection system. The Altima offers a variety of high-tech safety functions as well, but Camry has all of them on its list too.
The Camry and Altima were very close in terms of technology before the updates for Camry these 2015. Following that, Camry slightly gained an edge over Altima largely because of the new and enhanced safety features of Toyota Camry. The Nissan Altima has some amazing added features too, but it cannot be denied that Camry’s new features are definitely more appealing, especially Toyota’s Infotainment System.
When it comes to both the car’s value economic-wise, the Camry Hybrid is by all means is a model that focuses on fuel economy with its 156-hp hybrid 4 cylinder which returns up to 43 mpg city/39 mpg hwy. On the other hand, Altima being without a hybrid model to be compared with, it makes it so that Camry is superior in this category. Summarizing all other areas in which the comparison has been made, it makes it so that Toyota Camry holds greater value than Nissan Altima.
