Nissan Maxima eighth generation
The Nissan Maxima eighth generation (2016–2023): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 2 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: A36 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,900 mm TC | 4,897 mm |
| Width | 1,860 mm TC | 1,859 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm TC | 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,780 mm TC | 2,776 mm |
| Front track | 1,580 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,580 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,617–1,627 kg TC | 1,521–1,569 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 396 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,775–2,803 L EPA | – |
| Fuel tank | – | 70 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 211 km/h |
| Torque | – | 234–354 Nm |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2016–2018: ★★★★★ · 2020–2023: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
330 complaints for model years 2016–2023. 24 crashes · 9 fires · 27 injuries
- Transmission and drivetrain 50
- Electrical system 50
- Brakes 45
- Body and structure 35
- Airbags 34
- Engine 32
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 2 versions of the Nissan Maxima eighth generation
United States 1 version
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2023 | 3.5 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | Front-wheel drive | 24–25 MPG (9.4–9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 226–235 g/km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2023Mid-size | 3.5 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 9.5–9.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 223–233 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.