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2011 Nissan Maxima

The 2011 Nissan Maxima is a sedan. It has a 3.5-litre six-cylinder engine producing 290 hp (216 kW), with a CVT and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 6.2 seconds and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h).

2011 Nissan Maxima
2011
Year
3,500 cc
Engine
290 hp
Power
Automatic (AV-S6)
Trans.
Petrol
Fuel

SPECS

Make Nissan Model Maxima
Year 2011 Version / Trim Nissan 2011 Maxima
Body Style Sedan Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Super Black, Brilliant Silver, Winter Frost Pearl, Fresh Powder, Navy Blue, Dark Slate
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In Japan
Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Automatic (AV-S6)
Engine 3.5L 6-cyl Engine Size 3,500 cc
Power 290 hp / 216 kW Torque 251 Nm / 185 lb-ft
0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) 6.2 sec Top Speed 124 mph (200 km/h)
Fuel Economy 19 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,775 mm Kerb Weight 1,540 kg (3,395 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2011 SEDANS

Compared with other 2011 sedans in our database, its 290 hp is close to the average for a 2011 sedan (284 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.6 seconds quicker than average.

2011 Nissan MaximaAverage 2011 sedansDifference
Power 290 hp 284 hp (107 cars) +2%
Torque 251 Nm 363 Nm (107 cars) -31%
0–60 mph 6.2 s 6.8 s (106 cars) -9%
Top speed 124 mph 139 mph (106 cars) -11%
Kerb weight 1,540 kg 1,639 kg (121 cars) -6%
Engine size 3,500 cc 3,291 cc (121 cars) +6%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2011 sedans with similar power to the 2011 Nissan Maxima.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2011 Nissan Maxima 290 hp 6.2 s 1,540 kg
2011 Ford Taurus FWD 288 hp 8.0 s 1,660 kg
2011 BMW 135i 300 hp 5.2 s 1,420 kg
2011 Volvo S80 AWD 300 hp 7.0 s 1,685 kg
2011 Lexus GS 350 303 hp 6.0 s 1,745 kg
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OTHER YEARS OF THE NISSAN MAXIMA

FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre