What sort of automobile is the 2022 Nissan Maxima? What does it evaluate to?

With the Maxima, Nissan upgrades the Altima driving expertise with a V-6 engine and extra enthusiastic chassis tuning. It’s a competitor for automobiles just like the Acura TLX, the Honda Accord, and the Toyota Camry. 

Is the 2022 Nissan Maxima a great automobile?

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It’s fairly and drives nicely sufficient, and crash-test scores are nice. It earns a TCC Ranking of 6.5 out of 10. (Learn extra about how we price automobiles.)

What’s new for the 2022 Nissan Maxima?

The Maxima Platinum provides normal heated rear seats for 2022, however that’s all for modifications. The Maxima nonetheless emerges from the tailoring ship otherwise from the associated Nissan Altima; they share a cat-eyed look that makes use of black trim to make the roof seem to drift, however the Maxima’s bulked-up fenders and wedgy stance set it other than its cousin. Inside, the Maxima’s unexciting sprint design has a big touchscreen that doesn’t swallow its ancillary controls, and match and end fits its value.

We want the Maxima supplied a distinct transmission. Its 300-hp V-6 has the best urges, however can’t fulfill us because it sends all the ability to the entrance wheels by a CVT. The belt-and-pulley transmission takes its time to seek out the best energy level, and retains the Maxima working exhausting for its 0-60 mph instances of about seven seconds. It drones and isn’t responsive, which undercuts the pleasantly fast steering and well-damped experience, even within the SR trim with its 19-inch wheels.

4 massive adults can match within the Maxima, however rear-seat head and leg room undergo in comparison with the Altima. Entrance-seat consolation is nice, although, and all Maximas include leather-based upholstery. The trunk’s smaller than common.

Each the NHTSA and the IIHS give the Maxima their highest crash-test rankings, and computerized emergency is normal on all fashions. A surround-view digital camera system is barely supplied on the Maxima Platinum.

How a lot does the 2022 Nissan Maxima price?

It’s $38,215 for a Maxima SV with 18-inch wheels, leather-based upholstery, energy entrance seats, and an 8.0-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The $43,375 Maxima SR has extra participating suspension tuning and extra responsive brakes for not far more. 

The place is the 2022 Nissan Maxima made?

It’s assembled in Smyrna, Tennessee.