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5W-30

You should be perfectly fine. Nissan lists the same engine oil viscosity, oil filter and battery group size for both years.

Yes, it's just a little bit heavier (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/why-does-motor-oil-viscosity-matter), nothing much. You'll get slightly lower gas mileage, but that's the only thing. A lot of guys, as their engines get older, go and switch to 10-30w anyways, when they get older...

Your car calls for 10w30 oil. The 10w is the winter grade that is blended with the 30 weight oil. The oil 5w30 will be a good replacement and should be compatible with your car. I would not go to...

Yes it really does. Because turbos spin hundreds of thousands of revolutions and they need really good lubrication. They need a little heavier oil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/why-are-5w-30-and-5w-20-oils-so-common). They need the 30 vs. the 20 and you don't want to mess with the...