2020 Nissan Altima 2.5 SR FWD
Verdict #1162 · 85,248 miles · VIN 1N4BL4CV1LC280597 · Stock #16127A BUY
“2020 Nissan Altima at $13,631 — $2,012 under expected value.”
Pros
- Comfortable, roomy sedan with good highway MPG
- Low purchase prices make them budget-friendly
- Simple naturally-aspirated 2.5L engine
- Big trunk, easy parts
Cons
- CVT is the known weak point — demand service records or budget for risk
- 2013-2016 CVTs have the worst reputation of the run
- Interior materials age quickly
Analysis
The car: a 2020 Nissan Altima 2.5 SR FWD with 85,248 miles listed at Vorderman Volkswagen (Fort Wayne IN) for $13,631.
The market: $2,012 below the CarGurus expected price of $15,643. CarGurus rates this listing Great Price against its comp set. That is a genuine discount, not a rounding error.
What to watch: CVT is the known weak point — demand service records or budget for risk. 2013-2016 CVTs have the worst reputation of the run. Verdict: BUY. The price is right for what it is, the model is a known quantity, and Vorderman Volkswagen is an established store. Go drive it, verify the history, and don’t overthink it.
Market Comparison
- Asking price: $13,631
- Mileage: 85,248 miles
- CarGurus expected price: $15,643 (Great Price)
- Price position: $2,012 under expected
- Days on market: 12
- Dealer: Vorderman Volkswagen (Fort Wayne IN)
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