Let’s Compare The Nissan Maxima To Its Competition
The reason why the Nissan Maxima is called the Four-Door Sports Car is because it combines the thrill of the Z with the comfort of something more luxurious for up to five people. There is nothing quite like it in the Puget Sound area.
The Maxima offers a lot more than you think. You have fantastic space inside with the latest technology features. It is also available with ProPILOT Assist – the most advanced driver assistance system on the roads today!
Let’s see how the Maxima compares to the Dodge Charger, Honda Accord, Toyota Avalon and Volkswagen Arteon.
| Nissan Maxima SV | Volkswagen Arteon SEL R-Line | Toyota Avalon Limited | Honda Accord Touring | Dodge Charger GT AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Image |  |  |  |  |  |
| Number of Configurations | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Engine Type | 3.5 Liter V6 | 2.0 Liter Turbo Inline 4 | 3.5 Liter V6 | 2.0 Liter Turbo Inline 4 | 3.6 Liter V6 |
| Horsepower | 300 HP | 268 HP | 301 HP | 252 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 261 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft | 267 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | 264 lb-ft |
| Transmission | CVT | 8 Speed Automatic Transmission | 8 Speed Automatic Transmission | CVT | 8 Speed Automatic Transmission |
| DriveTrain | FWD Standard | FWD Standard | FWD Standard | FWD Standard | AWD Standard |
| Combined Fuel Economy | 24 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 26 MPG | 21 MPG |
| Interior Passenger Volume | 96.4 cubic feet | 96.2 cubic feet | 102.9 cubic feet | 102.7 cubic feet | 104.7 cubic feet |
| Trunk Cargo Volume | 14.3 cubic feet | 27.2 cubic feet | 16.1 cubic feet | 16.7 cubic feet | 16.5 cubic feet |
| Ground Clearance | 5.3 inches | 5.3 inches | 5.3 inches | 5.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| Base Price | $37,090 | $41,595 | $42,575 | $36,900 | $36,625 |
There are plenty of advantages the Nissan Maxima has over the Dodge Charger.
- Maxima offers you more of a command center with a true driver’s cockpit design and functionality.
- There are more standard driver assistance features on our Maxima SV than on the lowest priced Charger.
- The exterior styling is just sharp. Not a brick, but something sleek and invigorating.
- Why get a higher performance model to enjoy the drive? Every Maxima is engineered for healthier and sensational drives – including taking on curves.
There are plenty of advantages the Nissan Maxima has over the Honda Accord.
- The Maxima is powered by a great V6, no turbos needed.
- To get to the level of a Maxima, you have to order a top-of-the-line model with everything.
- Rear seat room offers more legroom than Accord
- A naturally sleek design wins those who want something sportier in their lives.
There are plenty of advantages the Nissan Maxima has over the Toyota Avalon.
- A simpler choice in trim levels, focusing on what customers need than desire.
- The Maxima is equipped with a Blind Spot Monitor standard, unlike the base Corolla.
- The instrument panel is a simple, clean design that is well organized and accessible for the driver.
- You can’t deny a sharper looking, sportier sedan – like the Maxima!
There are plenty of advantages the Nissan Maxima has over the Volkswagen Arteon.
- The Maxima has a V6 engine that requires no turbos…and no waiting to get the performance you need.
- Controls are simple, easy to use and easy to understand.
- Rear seat room is actually better inside the Maxima.
- The Arteon may be agile, but the Maxima is more commanding on the road.
When it comes to value, no one beats the Nissan Maxima – period!
Contact us at Rairdon’s Nissan of Auburn to get your Maxima today!
