Photos Nissan Almera - these are not just pictures for a catalog, but a visual history of one of the most popular sedans in Russia and the CIS. Since 2000, the model has gone from a modest budget car to a stylish car with modern technologies, and each generation deserves special attention. In this article we have collected exclusive photos all versions Almera - from rare photographs of the first N15 to fresh images of the restyled G15 2026.
You will find out where to find official high resolution photos for presentations or sales, how to distinguish original photographs from retouched ones, and why salon photographs Almera often mislead buyers. And also - Let's look at 5 key exterior details that you definitely need to photograph before buying a used car.
All generations of Nissan Almera in photographs: from N15 to G15
For 24 years Nissan Almera changed 4 generations, each of which had unique design features. Below is a chronological selection of photos with key visual differences:
- 📌 N15 (1995–2000) - the first generation, produced only in a hatchback body. In the photo it is easy to recognize by the round headlights and short hood. It is extremely rare in Russia.
- 📌 N16 (2000–2006) — sedan debut. Photos of this generation are often confused with Almera Classic (B10), but N16 more rounded lines and narrow taillights.
- 📌 G15 (2012–2018) — revolutionary design with the “smile” of Nissan. The massive radiator grille and LED tail lights are striking in the photo.
- 📌 B17 (2019–present) — a modern version for the Russian and CIS markets. The photos are distinguished by an aggressive front bumper and two-tier headlights.
Interesting fact: photo Almera G15 before and after the 2016 restyling are often passed off as different models. In fact, the changes affected only the bumper, radiator grille and optics - the rest of the body remained the same. To avoid mistakes, pay attention to the shape of the fog lights: before 2016 they were round, after - rectangular.
- N15 (1995–2000)
- N16 (2000–2006)
- G15 (2012–2018)
- B17 (2019–present)
Official photos vs real photos: what to look for
Manufacturers often retouch official photographs Nissan Almerato hide flaws or highlight advantages. Here are 3 key differences that will help you avoid falling for marketers' tricks:
| Detail | Official photo | Real shot |
|---|---|---|
| Body color | Rich, no glare | Matt or with visible scratches |
| Wheels | Clean, with perfect shine | Chips in paint, scuffs |
| Salon | No dust, with “perfect” seams | Visible gaps and scuffs on the plastic |
| Headlights | Even light, no yellowness | Cloudiness, condensation inside |
Study the photos of the salon especially carefully. Almera B17. In official photographs the plastic looks premium, but in reality it is hard and creaky. Pay attention to the steering wheel: in retouched photos the seam joints are not visible, but in real ones, uneven sizing is often noticeable.
⚠️ Attention: If in the photo Almera There are no pictures of the trunk - this is a reason to be wary. This is often used to hide traces of an accident or corrosion on the rear panel.
How to photograph Nissan Almera for sale: 7 professional tips
High-quality photos can increase the cost of a car by 5–15%. For Nissan Almera It is especially important to highlight its strengths: a spacious interior, reliable suspension and economical engine. Here's a checklist for the perfect photo shoot:
Remove the car from a distance of 3–5 meters (the entire body is visible)
Take a photo of the engine with the hood open
Take photos of the interior in daylight
Capture the trunk with the mat raised
Make a video review (even on your phone)
Add photos of documents (PTS, service book)
Process images in Lightroom (remove glare, even out color) -->
A mistake many sellers make is taking photographs. Almera in a garage under artificial lighting. This distorts the actual color of the body and hides defects. The best time to take photos is cloudy day or morning/evening, when the sun is not blinding. If you need to emphasize the shine of the varnish, use a polarizing filter on the lens.
For the salon, be sure to take pictures:
- 🔍 Dashboard (check that there are no errors on the display)
- 🔍 Rear row of seats (show legroom)
- 🔍 Glove compartment and central tunnel (traces of wear are often visible there)
- 🔍 Ceiling (look for stains from leaks)
Use the app Snapseed for processing photos of Almera: the “Perspective” tool will help straighten out the lines of the body, and “Selective Correction” will remove the yellow tint from the headlights.
Where to download official photos of Nissan Almera in high resolution
If you need photos for a presentation, catalog or printing, you should not take pictures from Auto.ru or Drom.ru - their quality leaves much to be desired. Here are 4 verified sources original photos in resolution 3000×2000 pixels and higher:
- 🌐 Official website of Nissan Russia — “Media” section (photos are updated once a quarter)
- 🌐 Nissan Global Newsroom — archive of press releases with photos in TIFF format
- 🌐 Flickr Nissan Motor Corp. — more than 500 pictures Almera different years
- 🌐 AutoWP.ru — photo databases for car dealerships (registration required)
To download photos from official sources, use the extension Image Downloader for Chrome. It allows you to save all images from a page with one click. If you need a photo of a specific color (for example, Almera B17 in Amethyst metallic color), check the paint code - it is indicated in the VIN number or on a plate under the hood.
⚠️ Attention: Photos from dealer websites often have watermarks. To remove them, use the tool Inpaint in Photoshop or online service Remove.bg.
5 Almera exterior details that must be photographed before purchasing
When inspecting a used Nissan Almera many miss critical areas, which later cost a fortune. Here a list of parts, photos of which will help avoid hidden problems:
- Front spar — remove the engine protection and take photographs for corrosion. On Almera N16 this is a weak point.
- Rear arches - often rot due to poor processing at the factory. Photos must be taken at close range.
- Door seals — if cracks are visible in the photo, prepare for squeaks and leaks.
- Bumper mounts - on G15 They often break down in minor accidents.
- Varnish on the hood — take photos from different angles. If a “cobweb” is visible in the photo, the hood is painted.
Use the app to check your paintwork PaintMeter (Android/iOS). It analyzes the photo and shows the thickness of the paint in microns. Norm for Almera - 100–130 microns. If the device shows 180+ microns in the photo, the car is painted.
How to recognize “repainting” from a photo?
On original paint Nissan Almera an “orange peel”—a fine texture—is always visible. If the surface in the photo is perfectly smooth, this is a sign of polishing or repainting. Also pay attention to the bumper mounting bolts: if they are new or have traces of a key, most likely the bumper was removed after an impact.
Photo of Almera salon: what sellers are hiding
Salon Nissan Almera — it’s like a litmus test: it shows how the car was used. Often hidden in photos:
- 🚗 Steering wheel wear - on B17 after 50,000 km, the varnish on the bottom is erased.
- 🚗 Scuffs on the seats — especially on the driver’s side (check the side bolsters).
- 🚗 Smell in the cabin - the photo will not convey the aroma from dampness or tobacco, but an indirect sign is yellowness on the ceiling.
- 🚗 Not working buttons — take a photo of the multimedia system with the screen turned on.
To check the salon by photo, ask the seller to take pictures:
- Dashboard lights (all lights should be on).
- Gaps between plastic panels (on G15 often diverge).
- Carpets and flooring underneath (look for rust or moisture).
If in the photo of the salon Almera B17 the backlighting of the driver’s feet is visible - this is a sign of a top-end configuration TEKNA. It is not available in basic versions.
FAQ: Frequently asked questions about Nissan Almera photos
📸 Where can I find photos of Nissan Almera in rare colors (for example, Sapphire Blue)?
A range of exclusive colors (as Blue sapphire or Green emerald) were produced in limited quantities. Look for photos in owner groups Almera on Drive2.ru or in the archive Nissan Heritage Collection (section “Special Editions”). You can also order photos from dealers - they have access to image databases for all markets.
🔍 How can you tell from a photo that Almera has been in an accident?
Signs of an accident in the photo:
- Mismatch of gaps between body panels (compare with photo of a new car).
- Traces of putty on the joints (visible as uneven lines).
- New bolts on the bumper or hood.
- Different shades of paint on parts (compare photos in different lighting).
For an accurate check, use the service Autocode by VIN number.
📱 What camera settings should I choose to shoot Almera on my phone?
Optimal parameters:
- Resolution:
12 MP(or the maximum for your camera). - White balance:
Daylight(turn off auto mode). - Focus:
Manual(point at the Nissan emblem). - Format:
RAW(if supported) for post-processing.
Use a tripod or support - even a slight shake of your hand will ruin your photo in low light.
💰 How much do Almera professional photos for sale cost?
The cost depends on the amount of work:
- Basic package (10 photos + processing) — 1 500–2 500 ₽.
- Premium (30 photos + video review + 3D tour) — 5 000–8 000 ₽.
- Shooting in a studio with professional lighting - from 10 000 ₽.
Services are popular in Moscow and St. Petersburg Avtofotograf.ru And CarShoot.
🖥️ Is it possible to use a photo of Almera from Auto.ru for your ad?
Technically yes, but there are risks:
- Copyright infringement (photos belong to auto.ru or sellers).
- Low quality (compress images to
1024×768). - Loss of customer confidence (they may think that the car is not yours).
It's better to take your own photos or buy stock images on Shutterstock (search by tag “Nissan Almera B17”).