Used 2023 Nissan Maxima Sedan Trims Comparison
Trim level differences
The 2023 Nissan Maxima is a midsize sedan that is offered in SV, SR and Platinum trims. All Maxima models are powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine (300 horsepower, 261 lb-ft of torque) that is mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT) that drives the front wheels. Feature highlights include:
Which Maxima trim does Edmunds recommend?
As with last year's model, we recommend the base SV trim. It comes with a strong set of standard features (especially for a base model). Those wanting a sportier experience will be tempted by the SR, but its stiff suspension could be too rigid for some.
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Wichita, KS
| Vehicle | Maxima 3.5 SV | Maxima 3.5 SR | Maxima 3.5 Platinum |
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| Section Title | Features | Features | Features |
| Bluetooth | standard | standard | standard |
| Navigation | standard | standard | standard |
| Satellite radio | standard | standard | standard |
| Keyless Ignition | standard | standard | standard |
| Cruise control | standard | standard | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | standard | standard | standard |
| Parking assistance | standard | standard | standard |
| Upholstery | leather | premium leather/alcantara | premium leather |
| Heated seats | standard | standard | standard |
| Cooled/Ventilated seats | Not Available | standard | standard |
| Folding rear seats | standard | standard | standard |
| Sunroof | Not Available | standard | standard |
| Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Engine power | 300 hp @ 6,400 rpm | 300 hp @ 6,400 rpm | 300 hp @ 6,400 rpm |
| Engine torque | 261 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm | 261 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm | 261 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm |
| Engine displacement | 3.5 l | 3.5 l | 3.5 l |
| Engine configuration | v6 | v6 | v6 |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Tire size | 245/45R18 | 245/40R19 | 245/40R19 |
| Wheel size | 18 X 8.0-in | 19 X 8.0-in | 19 X 8.0-in |
| Wheel type | painted alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | alloy wheels |
| Run flat tires | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Section Title | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy |
| City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 20 / 30 / 24 MPG | 20 / 30 / 24 MPG | 20 / 30 / 24 MPG |
| City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Driving Range (city/hwy) | 360 / 540 miles | 360 / 540 miles | 360 / 540 miles |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Section Title | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions |
| Turning circle | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. | 38.1 ft. |
| Curb weight | 3,609 lb. | 3,713 lb. | 3,716 lb. |
| Ground Clearance | 5.3 in. | 5.3 in. | 5.3 in. |
| Overall Width with Mirrors | - | - | - |
| Overall Width without Mirrors | 73.2 in. | 73.2 in. | 73.2 in. |
| Height | 56.5 in. | 56.5 in. | 56.5 in. |
| Length | 192.8 in. | 192.8 in. | 192.8 in. |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in. | 109.3 in. | 109.3 in. |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo Space | 14.3 cu. ft. | 14.3 cu. ft. | 14.3 cu. ft. |
| Front Head Room | 39.4 in. | 38.9 in. | 38.9 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 45.0 in. | 45.0 in. | 45.0 in. |
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.7 in. | 56.7 in. | 56.7 in. |
| Rear Head Room | 36.7 in. | 35.8 in. | 35.8 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 34.2 in. | 34.2 in. | 34.2 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. |
| Section Title | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs |
| True Cost to Own® | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Average Cost Per Mile | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Depreciation | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Financing | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Taxes & Fees | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Fuel | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Insurance | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Maintenance | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Repairs | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Section Title | Colors | Colors | Colors |
| Interior | Charcoal, leather Cashmere, leather | Charcoal, premium leather/alcantara | Charcoal, premium leather Cashmere, premium leather |
| Exterior | Deep Blue Pearl Super Black Brilliant Silver Metallic Pearl White TriCoat Gun Metallic Scarlet Ember Tintcoat | Super Black Pearl White TriCoat Gun Metallic | Deep Blue Pearl Super Black Brilliant Silver Metallic Pearl White TriCoat Gun Metallic Scarlet Ember Tintcoat |