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2016 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2016 Nissan Maxima?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2016 NISSAN MAXIMA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 STop Rated | Sedan | 3.5L | 25 | 300 | 5 | $32,510 | MyCar Score™61.6 | Look Up VIN |
| 3.5 SV | Sedan | 3.5L | 25 | 300 | 5 | $34,490 | MyCar Score™61.3 | Look Up VIN |
| 3.5 SL | Sedan | 3.5L | 25 | 300 | 5 | $36,990 | MyCar Score™60.7 | Look Up VIN |
| 3.5 SR | Sedan | 3.5L | 25 | 300 | 5 | $37,770 | MyCar Score™60.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Platinum | Sedan | 3.5L | 25 | 300 | 5 | $39,960 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
3.5 S
Top RatedBody
Sedan
MPG
25
HP
300
Seats
5
MSRP
$32,510
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
25 MPG
HP Range
300 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2016 Maxima trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
192.8 in
Width
73.2 in
Height
56.5 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.4 in
Front Legroom
45 in
Rear Headroom
36.7 in
Rear Legroom
34.2 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
14.3 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,471 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2016 Nissan Maxima 4 DR FWD Later Release
NHTSA Overall
★★★★★(5/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★☆(4/5)Rollover
★★★★★(5/5)Open Recalls
8 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.7″
Rear legroom: 34.2″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
14.3 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
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Common Questions
2016 NISSAN MAXIMA FAQ
How many recalls does a 2016 Nissan Maxima have?▾
The 2016 Nissan Maxima has 8 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Nissan Maxima?▾
The 2016 Nissan Maxima gets 25 MPG combined.
What is the best 2016 Nissan Maxima trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 3.5 S trim scores highest at 61.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2016 Nissan Maxima a good used car?▾
The 2016 Nissan Maxima has an average MyCar Score™ of 61 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2016 Nissan Maxima cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2016 Nissan Maxima ranged from $32,510 to $39,960. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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