Consumers and reviewers alike seem to enjoy the Nissan Altima. The 2007 model was in the top three in sales for cars in its class. On top of all the available features, there’s even a Hybrid option for the 2008 Altima. Here’s the 2008 Nissan Altima, at a glance:

Exterior

The 2008 Nissan Altima is sleek and distinctive. It has enough style to set itself apart from the competition, and is much more pleasing to the eye than the competing 2008 Accord and the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. The exterior design first appeared in 2007, and Nissan has done little to change this successful formula for the 2008 model.

Interior

Here again, the 2007 redesign of the Nissan Altima proved to be a successful one. Cabin comfort and quality were greatly improved with that redesign. While it isn’t the most spacious interior of midsize sedans, there’s plenty of room for most purposes. With plenty of options for climate control, power seats and even leather steering-wheel covers, you can customize the 2008 Nissan Altima’s interior to meet your specific needs and fit your style.

Performance

The Altima offers plenty of sportiness when it comes to performance. In particular, the 3.5 Liter models give it plenty of zip. The steering is firm, crisp, and on-center. This car just handles well, and it has more than enough power to get you where you want to go.

Safety

Here’s another area where the 2008 Altima shines. The 2008 Altima coupe features anti-lock brakes for all of the Altima trim levels. In crash tests, the 2008 Altima received top scores in both government and insurance industry testing. Best of all, the 2008 Altima offers consumers frond air bags as well as side air bags for passengers in both the front and the back.