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John Bedrow 

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Updated on December 20, 2024

2023 Nissan Maxima SR

The 2023 Nissan Maxima SR is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine producing a total of 300 horsepower and 261 lb-ft of torque. This flagship sedan from Nissan takes 6.3 seconds to reach the 0-60 mph mark, whereas Motortrend believes the timing to be around 6.0 seconds only. 

2023 Nissan Maxima SV

The SV variant of the 2023 Maxima boasts a 0-60 mph timing of 5.5 seconds, courtesy of the common CVT transmission in all its trims. Moreover, the sedan features a regular V6 engine with a power output of 300 horsepower.

2022 Nissan Maxima SR

The 3.5L V6 engine on the 2022 Nissan Maxima SR generates 300 horsepower and pushes it to do the 0-60 mph sprint in 5.7 seconds.



2022 Nissan Maxima SV

The 2022 Nissan Maxima SV variant features a 3.5L V6 engine making 300 horsepower with 261 lb-ft of torque. Mated to a CVT transmission, the Sedan goes from 0-60 mph in 5.8 seconds.

2021 Nissan Maxima Platinum

The Platinum edition of the 2021 Nissan Maxima can hit the 0-60 mph mark in 5.7 seconds, which is the same that Car and Driver recorded in their drive test. As for the specs, the 2021 Maxima model comes with a 300-hp V6 engine and a single-speed CVT transmission. 

Model Name

Published 0-60 mph

Real World User 0-60 mph

2022 Nissan Maxima SV

NA

5.8 seconds

2021 Nissan Maxima Platinum

5.7 seconds (C&D)

5.7 seconds

2023 Nissan Maxima SR

~6.0 seconds (MT)

6.3 seconds

2023 Nissan Maxima SV

NA

5.5 seconds

2022 Nissan Maxima SR

NA

5.7 seconds

Nissan Maxima

    Car
    Engine
    0-60 MPH
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    3.5L 6cyl V6 CVT6.2 sec-
    3.5L 6cyl V6 CVT6.1 sec-
    3.5L 6cyl V6 CVT6.1 sec-
    3.5L 6cyl V6 CVT6.1 sec-
    3.5L 6cyl V6 CVT6.1 sec-
    3.5L 6cyl V6 CVT6.1 sec-

    Trim Wise 0-60

    Trims
    Configuration
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    SourceCompare

    SV

    Ranked #1

    3.5L 6cyl FWD CVT6.2 sec14.6 sec

    Platinum

    Ranked #2

    3.5L 6cyl FWD CVT6.3 sec14.7 sec

    SR

    Ranked #2

    3.5L 6cyl FWD CVT6.3 sec14.7 sec

    Competitor's 0-60

      Car Name
      0-60 MPH
      Quarter Mile
      Top Speed
      SourceCompare
      6.2 sec14.6 sec-
      5.9 sec14.6 sec131 mph
      5.9 sec14.2 sec155 mph
      7.6 sec15.8 sec135 mph
      7.7 sec--
      2023 Kia K5

      Ranked #4

      7.7 sec15.9 sec128 mph

      Other Nissan Cars

        Car Name
        Engine
        0-60 MPH
        Top Speed
        SourceCompare
        3.8L 6cyl Turbo 6AM3.4 sec-
        3.7L 6cyl 6M4.5 sec155 mph
        electric DD5.6 sec-
        5.6L 8cyl 7A6.2 sec-
        3.5L 6cyl 9A7.1 sec120 mph
        5.6L 8cyl 9A7.4 sec-

        At Carhp, We make sure to deliver the most precise and reliable 0-60 mph timings sourced from a carefully curated selection of reputable sources. Our commitment to accuracy ensures that the 0-60 mph figures listed on our site truly represent the real-world performance capabilities of the vehicles. It's important to note that our comprehensive database comprises data from various sources, and factors such as vehicle weight, tire grip, road conditions, and altitude may influence these figures.