Nissan Maxima is a great car made by Nissan, marketed as the "four-door sports car." The Maxima began in 1976 as an upscale version of the Bluebird and was spun into its own line in 1980, after been made continuously since then. Most max pre-2004 were built in Oppama, Japan, until the max in North America began to be assembled in Smyrna, Tennessee.
The Maxima models are also known as Nissan Cefiro or Nissan Laurel in various markets.
The current Maxima represents the seventh generation of the car, and debuted for model year 2009. It is a front-wheel-drive mid-size sedan that packs a 290 horsepower 3.5-liter V6. Sending the engine power to the front wheels is a continuously variable transmission (CVT). In terms of size, is actually a bit shorter than previously max, Nissan has made this change in the hope of improving the management of the car and making it more distinctive.
There are two available trim levels: 3.5 S and 3.5 SV. The basic model-S is very well equipped, with a list of standard features that includes services such as key ignition / entry, dual-zone automatic climate control and a full range of security features. SV pump models with luxury features like leather upholstery and a premium nine-speaker Bose stereo. Many packages are available that give you the opportunity to upgrade with options like a voice-activated navigation system, iPod integration and a rearview camera.
