Engine
The current generation Nissan Maxima is a high quality luxury sedan car powered by a 3.5 liter V6 engine that delivers power up to 290 hp at an angular speed of 6400 rpm and torque of 261 lb ft at an angular speed of 4400 rpm. The engine in the luxury car is paired to a continuous variable transmission (CVT).
Considering the positive of this luxury car, it has the best integrated iPod connection, high quality interior craftsmanship, precise steering wrapped in leather, high tech features and strong powertrain. On the negative side of the car the packages offered by the model are very expensive in comparison to the other competitor model packages. The current generation model is totally redesigned for 2009 model year, with an added focus on the luxury and performance.
Features
The 2009 version looks almost similar to the Infiniti G35 in terms of structure and style. The competitor models to the luxury car include Volkswagen Passat, Hyundai Genesis, and Acura TL and TSX. The Nismo Maxima is offered in two trim versions- S and the SV. The base S model is equipped with the features like four way passenger power seats, 18 inch alloy wheels, dual zone automatic climate control, cloth upholstery and more.