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Nissan Maxima

2000 – 2004 Japan

The Nissan Maxima was in production from 2000 to 2004. All 7 variants use petrol engines, from 140 to 255 hp. Against its predecessor (1995 – 2000), peak power rose from 193 to 255 hp, and minimum weight went up by 105 kg.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.0L V6 4AT FWD (140 HP)
2.0 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 140 hp 14.1 s 183 4-speed automatic
2.0L V6 5MT FWD (140 HP)
2.0 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 140 hp 11.3 s 203 5-Speed manual
3.0L V6 4AT FWD (200 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 200 hp 9.6 s 212 4-speed automatic
3.0L V6 5MT FWD (200 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 200 hp 8.2 s 230 5-Speed manual
2.5L V6 24V 4AT FWD (209 HP)
2.5 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 209 hp 9.6 s 209 4-speed automatic
3.5L V6 4AT FWD (255 HP) Gasoline 255 hp 8.2 s 230 4-Speed automatic
3.5L V6 5MT FWD (255 HP) Gasoline 255 hp 8.2 s 230 6-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
103 KW @ 6400 RPM140 HP @ 6400 RPM138 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
132 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM179 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
114 mph (183 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
14.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/65/R15

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.1 in (1781 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
60.2/59.4 in (1,529/1,509 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.1 cuFT (428 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3285 lbs (1490 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4442.3 lbs (2015 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
17.4 mpg US (13.5 L/100Km)
Highway
31.4 mpg US (7.5 L/100Km)
Combined
24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
103 KW @ 6400 RPM140 HP @ 6400 RPM138 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
132 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM179 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
126.1 mph (203 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/65/R15

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.1 in (1781 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
60.2/59.4 in (1,529/1,509 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.1 cuFT (428 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3119.5 lbs (1415 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4442.3 lbs (2015 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19.1 mpg US (12.3 L/100Km)
Highway
32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined
25.6 mpg US (9.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2988 cm3 (182 ci)
Power
147 KW @ 6400 RPM200 HP @ 6400 RPM197 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
200 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM271 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
132 mph (212 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
215/55/R16

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.07 in (1780 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.6 in (1,519/1,514 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.1 cuFT (428 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3307 lbs (1500 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4486.4 lbs (2035 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
15.6 mpg US (15.1 L/100Km)
Highway
30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
Combined
22.4 mpg US (10.5 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2988 cm3 (182 ci)
Power
147 KW @ 6400 RPM200 HP @ 6400 RPM197 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
200 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM271 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
142.9 mph (230 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
8.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
215/55R16

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.07 in (1780 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.6 in (1,519/1,514 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.1 cuFT (428 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3141.6 lbs (1425 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4486.4 lbs (2035 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
17.9 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Highway
31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
Combined
24.7 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
228 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2496 cm3 (152 ci)
Power
153.7 KW @ 6400 RPM209 HP @ 6400 RPM206 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
196 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM265 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
130 mph (209 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
215/55/R16

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.07 in (1780 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.6 in (1,519/1,514 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.1 cuFT (428 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3153 lbs (1430 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
16.8 mpg US (14 L/100Km)
Highway
29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Power
187.6 KW @ 5800 RPM255 HP @ 5800 RPM252 BHP @ 5800 RPM
Torque
246 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM333 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
142.9 mph (230 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
8.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
215/55R16

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.07 in (1780 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.6 in (1,519/1,514 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.1 cuFT (428 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3141.6 lbs (1425 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4486.4 lbs (2035 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Highway
19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
228 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Power
187.6 KW @ 5800 RPM255 HP @ 5800 RPM252 BHP @ 5800 RPM
Torque
246 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM333 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
142.9 mph (230 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
8.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
215/55R16

Dimensions

Length
193.7 in (4920 mm)
Width
70.07 in (1780 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.6 in (1,519/1,514 mm)
Wheelbase
108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume
15.1 cuFT (428 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
3219 lbs (1460 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4486.4 lbs (2035 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Highway
19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
228 g/km
Length4,920 mm
Width1,780 – 1,781 mm
Height1,440 mm
Wheelbase2,751 mm
Curb weight1,415 – 1,500 kg
Torque179 – 333 Nm

Ranges across all 7 variants of this generation.