NISSAN MAXIMA
1990–2023 · 108 trims available
At a Glance
MAXIMA OVERVIEW
Year Range
1990–2023
Total Configurations
108
Best MyCar Score
74.1 / 100
Price Range (Used)
$22,949–$44,450
Trim Levels
2023 CONFIGURATIONS
Showing 2023 trims. Select a year above for full details.
Trim Guide
UNDERSTANDING MAXIMA TRIMS
Averaged across all model years. Sorted entry-level to premium by price.
| Trim | Body | Avg MPG | Avg HP | Avg MSRP | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GXE | Sedan | 20 | 195 | $23,874 | 69 |
| SE | Sedan | 21 | 207 | $25,066 | 69 |
| GLE | Sedan | 21 | 212 | $27,032 | 69 |
| SE 20th Anniversary | Sedan | 21 | 227 | $27,399 | 69 |
| 3.5 SE | Sedan | 21 | 263 | $27,710 | 71 |
| 3.5 S | Sedan | 23 | 295 | $32,272 | 73 |
| 3.5 SL | Sedan | 23 | 279 | $33,535 | 71 |
| 3.5 SV | Sedan | 23 | 296 | $35,255 | 72 |
| 3.5 SR | Sedan | 24 | 300 | $40,564 | 71 |
| Platinum | Sedan | 25 | 300 | $40,954 | 70 |
| 3.5 Platinum | Sedan | 24 | 300 | $43,307 | 71 |
| Base | Sedan | N/A | N/A | N/A | 73 |
| SE Limited | Sedan | 21 | 190 | N/A | 69 |
Specs Summary
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A MAXIMA
| Spec | Entry Level | Top Spec |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $22,949 | $44,450 |
| MPG (combined) | 19 combined | 25 combined |
| Horsepower | 160 HP | 300 HP |
| Seating | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Body Types | Sedan | Sedan |
Year-by-Year Analysis
BEST & WORST YEARS
Best Year
2013
Average MyCar Score: 73.8 · 0 avg recalls
Years to Watch
2016, 2002, 2001, 1998, 1997, 1993
Lower scores or higher recall counts. Research these years carefully before buying.
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