Safety Features of the 2021 Nissan Altima

The 2021 Nissan Altima offers an impressive array of cutting-edge safety features to keep you and your family safe while out on the road. Whether you are new to the Nissan family or are looking at purchasing an Altima it is wise to know what safety features that the Altima comes equipped with. Let’s take a look!

Nissan Safety Features

The 2021 Nissan Altima comes equipped with many safety features, even on the base trim.

The Nissan Altima S is the base trim and comes with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection and a rearview monitor.

At the next trim level, the Altima SV adds blind-spot warning, rear-cross traffic alert, rear automatic braking, and a rear parking beeper.

The Altima SL includes ProPilot Assist with active cruise control and steering assistance.

The top of the line Altima Platinum comes standard with AWD and includes a 360-degree monitor. The Platinum is the most safety-loaded Altima on the market.

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2021 Nissan Altima Safety Features Explained

As a company, Nissan takes safety very seriously. The 2021 Nissan Altima is no exception. Let’s take a look at what some of these safety features are and what they do.

*_Traction Control System:_ * Most modern vehicles come equipped with a TCS system. It helps the vehicle maintain the traction of the wheels and tires on the surface. This system is especially handy in bad weather or uneven surfaces. The TCS system keeps track of each of the wheels and provides individual braking to each wheel to keep them in control.

*_Nissan ProPilot Assist:_ * This system helps the driver maneuver the vehicle into a particular lane to avoid collisions. Further, ProPilot assist includes lane departure warning, rear cross-traffic alert, active cruise control, and more.

*_Automatic Emergency Braking:_ * The standard ABS aids the driver in avoiding danger ahead on the road. The system works by taking control over the brakes in a situation where it detects a chance to avoid a collision.

*_Surround View Camera:_ * In a parking situation, the surround-view camera gives the driver a top view to aid in parking and avoid collisions. It also comes in handy in narrow parking lanes or when parallel parking.

*_Zero Body Construction with Front and Rear Crumple Zones:_ * The crumple zones on the Nissan Altima help absorb the impact force in the event of a crash by redistributing it to several exterior areas to avoid injury to the passengers within the vehicle.

*_Blind Spot Monitoring:_ * This system is an extension of the reverse parking system and uses ultrasonic sensors to detect a moving vehicle coming from behind you.

*_Lane Departure Warning System:_ * This system helps keep your vehicle safely in its lane. It uses front sensors to keep track of the vehicle and warns the driver in case of swerving or departure. In the event of departure or drifting from the lane, the system will adjust the steering to keep the vehicle as safe as possible.

Overall, the 2021 Nissan Altima is an amazing model and one that provides a ton of benefits when it comes to safety and protection for your family!

Test Drive the 2021 Nissan Altima

As an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) top safety pick for 2021, the Nissan Altima is a great choice to keep your family safe wherever the road takes you.

Ready to test drive the 2021 Nissan Altima? Contact our friendly sales team at Maus Nissan North Tampa to schedule a test drive today at (813) 800-6287 .

We’re excited to help get you behind the wheel of a top-rated Nissan Altima!