Nissan Teana Export from China — Specs & Quote

Name: Nissan Teana
Brand: Nissan
Availability: PreOrder

Why this model

What makes the Nissan Teana worth importing

01

Variable compression engine

The VC-Turbo physically changes its compression ratio while running, switching between efficiency and power. It is the only production engine that does this, and it is genuinely clever engineering.

02

252 hp in a comfortable sedan

185 kW and 370 Nm gives performance well beyond the class norm, in a car otherwise tuned for comfort rather than sport.

03

Nissan's comfort reputation

The Teana and Altima have long been known for seat comfort and ride quality above their price class — the qualities that matter for chauffeur and long-distance use.

04

Two engine tunes for different duties

The 142 hp base engine suits taxi and fleet work with lower duty and running costs; the VC-Turbo serves private and executive buyers.

Specifications

Nissan Teana technical data

Manufacturer figures for the China-market car. Equipment and certification vary by trim, production batch and destination — we confirm the exact build sheet before the order is placed.

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Version	Power	Torque	Range	0–100	Drive
2.0L VC-Turbo variable compression ICE · CVT	185 kW252 PS	370 Nm	—	—	FWD
2.0L naturally aspirated — China base ICE · CVT	105 kW142 PS	—	—	—	FWD

A dash means the manufacturer does not publish that figure for this version — we do not estimate it. Range standards differ: CLTC and NEDC read higher than WLTP for the same car, so compare like with like when quoting against a European rival.

Body & dimensions

Production 2019–present

Body Mid-size sedan

Seats 5

Doors 4

Length 4900 mm

Width 1850 mm

Height 1440 mm

Wheelbase 2825 mm

Trim levels

·2.0L VC-Turbo — 252 hp, 370 Nm
·2.0L naturally aspirated — around 142 hp

Documented equipment

Exterior

LED headlights
17" or 18" wheels
Mid-size sedan body

Interior

Central touchscreen
Zero-gravity seats
Leather upholstery (trim dependent)

Safety & platform

Nissan ProPILOT (trim dependent)
Multiple airbags
Reversing camera

Only equipment documented by the manufacturer is listed. Trim levels differ by production batch — request the current configuration and colour sheet for your market.

About this model

Where the Nissan Teana sits in the market

The Teana is Nissan's mid-size sedan for China, closely related to the North American Altima. It offers the 2.0-litre VC-Turbo variable-compression engine producing 252 hp and 370 Nm, alongside a lower-output naturally aspirated 2.0-litre of around 142 hp specific to China, both through a CVT.

Nissan's long-standing strength in this class is comfort — the zero-gravity seats and ride quality have consistently been rated above the price point, which matters for chauffeur, executive fleet and long-distance private use. The two engine tunes cover different commercial situations: the base engine for taxi fleets where duty and fuel cost decide, the VC-Turbo for buyers who want performance. It is a China-market car, so parallel-export terms apply.

Which version are you quoting?

The Chinese Teana is closely related to the Nissan Altima sold in North America. China-specification cars include a lower-output base engine of around 142 hp alongside the VC-Turbo.

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Before you order

What an importer must know about the Nissan Teana

LHD; right-hand-drive China-built Teana is not documented. Nissan does not export the Chinese version officially, so parallel-export applies with no dealer warranty. Note the China-market base engine at around 142 hp is considerably less powerful than the VC-Turbo and is not offered in most other markets — a customer expecting Altima performance would be disappointed by it, so specify the engine explicitly. Nissan builds the Altima in North America, so compare origins if that is relevant to your destination.

Market fit

Where the Nissan Teana sells

Based on documented export presence and how the vehicle suits local conditions — not a guarantee of homologation, which we confirm per market before you order.

Middle East

Executive and chauffeur sedan demand across the Gulf where Nissan is well established and comfort is valued.

Central Asia

Large sedan preference with Japanese brands trusted; Chinese production undercuts Japanese-built alternatives.

Africa

Government and corporate fleet demand where Nissan's reputation and ride comfort both matter.

Southeast Asia

Corporate fleet and private demand with strong regional Nissan presence.

How it works

From your Nissan Teana inquiry to your port

Every milestone tracked, every fee disclosed up front. Founder Cai reviews each order personally.

1 < 24 hours

Inquiry

Instant Inquiry Response
2 1-2 days

Order

Contract & Pro Forma Invoice
3 2-3 days

Production

Vehicle Sourcing & Allocation
4 3-5 days

Production

Pre-Shipment Inspection

All eight steps, with what you do and what we do at each → Export process

Nissan Teana FAQ

Questions importers ask about this model

What is a variable compression engine? +

The VC-Turbo physically alters its compression ratio while running — high compression for efficiency at light load, low compression for power under boost. No other production engine does this. In practice it means a 2.0-litre that produces 252 hp when needed and consumes like a smaller engine when cruising. It is genuinely novel, though it also means more complex servicing than a conventional turbo.

Which engine should I order? +

Depends on the buyer. The 142 hp naturally aspirated base engine suits taxi and fleet work — lower purchase cost, lower duty in markets taxing on power, simpler servicing. The 252 hp VC-Turbo suits private and executive buyers who want performance. Be explicit at order time, because a customer expecting Altima-level performance would be unhappy with the base engine.

Is the Teana the same as the Altima? +

Closely related but not identical. They share the platform and much of the engineering, with the Teana tuned and equipped for Chinese preferences and offering a China-specific base engine. The North American Altima is built in Tennessee. If your customer specifically wants the Altima specification, sourcing from China will not deliver it exactly — we make that clear rather than treating the names as interchangeable.

Can EV Auto Pro supply the Nissan Teana for export? +

Yes, with an honest caveat. Nissan sells this model through official channels in China only, so export units move through China's parallel-export channel. We source the vehicles, handle export and destination-market documentation and shipping, and explain the warranty and after-sales position for your country before you commit. Tell us the quantity and destination and we will confirm feasibility and send a real quote.

What does a Nissan Teana quote include? +

We quote per confirmed configuration rather than publishing a fixed price we cannot hold. Every quote states the vehicle cost, inland transport, export handling, documentation and shipping separately, as EXW, FOB or CIF depending on your request — so you can see exactly what is and is not included before you commit to a deposit.

How is the vehicle checked before shipment? +

We check condition, appearance, mileage, configuration, battery status and basic functions before loading, and send you a photo and video report. If something does not match the specification you ordered, it is resolved before the unit is loaded rather than after it arrives at your port.

What warranty applies to an exported Nissan Teana? +

Warranty policy depends on brand, model and destination country, and some manufacturer warranties are limited or void outside China. We explain the actual warranty position for your market before order confirmation rather than after, and we supply common spare and maintenance parts for units we have exported.

More on payment, shipping, documents and warranty in our full FAQ.

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