What kind of car is the 2012 Nissan Maxima?

What kind of car is the 2012 Nissan Maxima?

The 2012 Nissan Maxima is a midsize entry-level luxury sedan available in S and SV trim levels.

What kind of horsepower does a Nissan Maxima have?

This year’s model also has freshened styling (grille and taillights) and updated interior trim. Under the hood of every 2012 Nissan Maxima is a 3.5-liter V6 that puts out 290 hp and 261 pound-feet of torque.

When did Nissan stop using the Maxima name?

Between 1994 and 2003, the “Maxima” name was applied to the Nissan Cefiro sold in Australasia, Europe, and South America. From 2003 until 2013, Nissan in Australasia also retailed the Teana under the Maxima badge.

What kind of styling does a Nissan Maxima have?

Defining the 2012 Maxima’s styling as “liquid motion,” Nissan engineers have found a way of incorporating coupelike elements into a mid-size sedan shell. You can definitely see traces of 370Z in the Maxima, especially in the headlight and taillight treatments.

The 2012 Maxima Sedan’s short wheelbase and low, wide body contribute to its coupelike stance and are a significant reason for the Maxima’s impressive handling. Among the Maxima Sport Sedan’s more appealing options is a huge dual-panel moonroof.

What kind of engine does the Nissan Maxima have?

The Maxima returns in two trim levels, 3.5 S and 3.5 SV, both of which have a 290-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 engine. The five-seat Maxima is based on the same platform as the Altima, but it serves as Nissan’s flagship sedan.

Is the Nissan Maxima a good family car?

Its a comfortable ,luxurious car for both drivers and passenger. Plenty of leg room ,we are a tall family 65 and under, everyone rides comfortable in front seats or back, plus has two seat setting memories when we switch drivers, lots of trunk room too.