2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2012 Nissan Altima
When comparing the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe's and the 2012 Nissan Altima's specifications and ratings, the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2012 Nissan Altima has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe's and the 2012 Nissan Altima's specifications and ratings, the 2012 Nissan Altima is a better car than the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.
2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2012 Nissan Altima Pricing
A used 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe ranges from $6,950 to $15,994 while a used 2012 Nissan Altima is priced between $4,992 to $14,557.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe’s base engine makes 210 horsepower, and the 2012 Nissan Altima base engine makes 175 horsepower. The Genesis Coupe is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 516 miles. The Altima is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 620 miles. This gives the 2012 Nissan Altima the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2012 Nissan Altima has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, rear head room and rear leg room. The 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6950 - 15994
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4992 - 14557
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Nissan Altima Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Rankings
Not yet available
Nissan Altima Rankings
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Trim Levels
2.0T, 2.0T Premium, 2.0T R-Spec, 3.8 Grand Touring, 3.8 R-Spec, 3.8 Track
2012 Nissan Altima Trim Levels
2.5 S, 3.5 SR, 2.5, 2.5 SL
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
223 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
175 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
180 foot-lbs @ 3900 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 30 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
361 / 516 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 31 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
460 / 620 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
34.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
30.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.8 inches
Cargo Space:
10 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
88.8 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.4 inches
Cargo Space:
8.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
89.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3294 lbs
Width:
73.4 inches
Height:
54.5 inches
Length:
182.3 inches
Wheelbase:
111 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3081 lbs
Width:
70.7 inches
Height:
55.9 inches
Length:
180.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/55R17