2011 Nissan Maxima

Basic exterior features of the 2011 Nissan Maxima should include automatic headlights, a sunroof, halogen headlights, and dual power remote mirrors.



For mid-level luxury, the 2011 Nissan Maxima provides drivers and passengers an unrivaled experience.



The Maxima is a great vehicle if you’re looking for a little sportiness, and you’re interested in a vehicle that bridges the gap between affordable vehicle and an entry-level luxury car.



The 2011 Nissan Maxima receives some minor revisions for its most popular model but is otherwise a rerun of the 2010 Nissan Maxima. Should you buy a "2011 Nissan Maxima" or wait for the 2012 Nissan Maxima? The car’s basic shape and engineering won’t change, so buy a 2011 Maxima if you want a solid, sporty front-drive sedan with bird-in-the-hand styling.



The 2011 Maxima 3.5 SV Sport Package versions gain a newly chromed grille, chrome door handles, and smoked headlight lenses. The 2011 Nissan Maxima is a handsome car, square-shouldered and distinctive. -- The 2011 Nissan Maxima is more than a styling exercise; it’s a midsize car with plenty of available power. The 2011 Maxima continues exclusively with a front-wheel-drive layout, which puts the weight of the engine over the wheels that drive the car. -- Nissan keeps the 2011 Maxima simple with just two trim levels: the 3.5 S and the uplevel 3.5 SV. Exclusive to the 3.5 SV is the Sport Package, which adds paddle shifters that help the CVT simulate manual gear changes, a sport-tuned suspension, front-end bracing, 19-inch alloys, xenon headlights, and heated mirrors front seats and steering wheel.



Similarly, the 2011 Maxima SV with Premium Package includes the dual panel moonroof, xenon headlights, premium leather-appointed seats, simulated Eucalyptus wood-tone cabin trim, and a 7 inch color dashboard monitor with rearview camera.



The 2011 Nissan Maxima is a midsize entry-level luxury sedan available in S and SV trim levels.

The Sport package features a sport-tuned suspension, 19-inch wheels, smoked headlights, dark chrome grille, gray metallic stitching accents, a rear spoiler and metallic-look interior trim. High-performance summer tires are an added option with the Sport package.

Finally, the Cold package adds heated front seats, a heated steering wheel and heated outside mirrors.



Standard safety equipment for every 2011 Nissan Maxima includes antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, front-seat side airbags, side curtain airbags and front active head restraints.