With good fuel-economy ratings of 20 mpg city and 30 mpg highway, as well as above-average results in our real-world testing, the Maxima's powertrain proves itself adept at blending performance and efficiency. Its long highway cruising range also makes it a perfect long-distance companion. During our mile highway fuel-economy test route, we exceeded the Maxima's EPA rating, achieving an impressive 32 mpg. For more information about the Maxima's fuel economy, visit the EPA's website.
The Maxima offers room for five in a well-executed cabin that's full of soft-touch materials , simple controls, and tons of high-end features. Front-seat legroom is among the best in the class, while headroom is average. Rear-seat space is not as generous as it is in larger rivals such as the now-discontinued Toyota Avalon. Power-adjustable driver and front-passenger seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, dual-zone automatic climate control, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, and push-button start are standard across the board.
One of the smallest trunks in the category means the Maxima starts with a disadvantage in cargo hauling, however, its larger cubbies are convenient places to stash everyday items, and its rear seatbacks fold down to accommodate larger items. The infotainment system can be used as a touchscreen, but there also are redundant buttons on the center stack for quick access to common adjustments such as audio volume and climate control.
The rear automatic braking system stops your Maxima before you hit the parking garage wall, for example. Blind sport warning makes changing lanes easier than ever.
Posted in Model , Nissan No Comments ». Write a comment Name required. Mail will not be published required. First Name:. The Maxima, still available, is essentially the same vehicle.
The only thing missing off the teaser-price trim is adaptive cruise control. Sonar is front as well as rear. Audio is Bose, 11 speakers. It gets Nissan Connect telematics, 18 x 8-inch alloys, quilted-leather seats, and birdseye maple trim. A new trim line for , it adds heated rear seats, different seat leathers and trim, and a charcoal headliner. Nissan has two midsize sedans, the Maxima and the Nissan Altima out since The Altima is a mainstream, front-drive sedan meant to compete with the Accord, Camry, and Sonata.
Some competitive analyses compare the Maxima with a full-size sedan along with the Toyota Avalon and Chevrolet Impala. Look at the specs for the rear seat for Maxima, Altima, and Camry, the best-selling midsize sedan:. Overall, this car is a secure, stable ride. Some models will have a sport-tuned suspension, which contributes to more agility. On the inside, this Maxima pleases with a handsome interior and generous cargo space.
Like the other options on this list, some Maximas will have cloth seats; others will have leather. This model also earned a perfect reliability score from CR based on its member data and evaluations across , vehicles.
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