Maxima horsepower, engine, and transmission
Legendary performance

Maxima’s Legendary VQ V6 Engine
Under the hood lies its beating heart: Nissan’s legendary 300-horsepower, 3.5-liter, VQ V6 engine. From sodium-filled exhaust valves and anodized pistons, to the high-flow tuned induction system, it’s designed to exhilarate from idle to redline.

XTRONIC CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
Engineered to satisfy even the most die-hard enthusiast, Maxima’s advanced Xtronic CVT features dynamic step shifting, wider gear ratio coverage, and an adaptive shift controller. The result is a more connected, spirited driving experience – all without sacrificing fuel economy.