Nissan Altima Coupe
Coupe · Gasoline
vs
Toyota 86
Coupe · Gasoline · AWD
Nissan Altima Coupe
Car A
Nissan Altima Coupe
The Nissan Altima Coupe pairs a 270 hp V6 and five-star safety with a price around 25,000, making it good value in its segment. Its 8.4 combined consumption and 6.5 s 0-100 keep it both efficient for its class and brisk.
4 seatsCoupeGasoline5-star safety8.4 L/100km270 hp
Toyota 86
Car B
Toyota 86
Offers accessible performance and everyday usefulness at a good value in its segment. AWD traction and a 5-star safety rating make it an easy pick for drivers who prioritize confidence over outright speed.
4 seatsCoupeGasoline5-star safetyAWD
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar price

Usage fit

Family 43 / 41
City 42 / 41
Budget / value 64 / 65
Road trip 43 / 42
Performance 38 / 44
Cargo 16 / 10
Practical 28 / 28
Premium 25 / 24
Winter 26 / 66

Scores out of 100. Blue = Nissan Altima Coupe · Orange = Toyota 86

Specs side-by-side

Spec Nissan Altima Coupe Toyota 86
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Nissan Altima Coupe

  • Strong V6 (270 hp, 350 Nm) with 6.5 s 0-100
  • Five-star safety rating
  • Efficient for its class (8.4 combined)
  • Good value in its segment at 25,000

Toyota 86

  • Good value in its segment at around 28,000
  • Five-star safety and a reliability score of 82
  • AWD traction adds confidence in mixed conditions
  • Efficient for its class with 8.6 combined consumption

Verdict

Pick Nissan Altima Coupe if…
Best fuel economy
Nissan Altima Coupe uses 8.4 L/100km vs 8.6 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Toyota 86 if…
All-wheel drive
Toyota 86's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

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