Nissan Maxima
8 generations · 1981–2023The Nissan Maxima has been built in 8 generations between 1981 and 2023. Compare what changed from one generation to the next below, with factory data from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW).
Nissan Maxima generations
A362016–2023Eighth generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 299 HP
- Body styles
- Sedan
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A352009–2014Seventh generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 290 HP
- Body styles
- Sedan
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A342003–2008Sixth generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 140–269 HP
- Body styles
- Sedan
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A33B2000–2003Fifth generationAverage used price€5,1275 listings- Power
- 140–222 HP
- Body styles
- Sedan
See prices and specsIFCAR, 00-01 Nissan Maxima 4, Public domain
A321995–1999Fourth generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 140–193 HP
- Body styles
- Sedan
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J301989–1994Third generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 170 HP
- Body styles
- Sedan
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U111985–1988Second generationAverage used priceNo price data- Body styles
- Sedan · Wagon
IFCAR, 85-86 Nissan Maxima, Public domain
9101981–1984First generationAverage used priceNo price data- Body styles
- Sedan · Wagon
How the Nissan Maxima generations differ
| Generation | A36 | A35 | A34 | A33B | A32 | J30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production years | 2016–2023 | 2009–2014 | 2003–2008 | 2000–2003 | 1995–1999 | 1989–1994 |
| Average used price | — | — | — | €5,127 | — | — |
| Typical price range | — | — | — | €4,195 – €5,749 | — | — |
| Average mileage | — | — | — | 142,393 km | — | — |
| Listings | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
| Power | 299 HP | 290 HP | 140–269 HP | 140–222 HP | 140–193 HP | 170 HP |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol · LPG | Petrol | Petrol · LPG | Petrol · LPG |
| Gearbox | — | — | Automatic 100% | Automatic 63% · Manual 37% | Automatic 81% · Manual 19% | — |
| Body styles | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Length × width | — | — | 4.92 × 1.78 m | — | 4.77 × 1.77 m | — |
| Wheelbase | 2.77 m | 2.78 m | 2.75 m | 2.75 m | 2.70 m | 2.65 m |
| Kerb weight | — | 1,716 kg | 1,528 kg | 1,514 kg | 1,467 kg | 1,479 kg |
| CO₂ (NEDC, median) | — | 254 g/km | 249 g/km | 237 g/km | 257 g/km | — |
| Seats and doors | — | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors |
| Original list price | — | €65,879 | €35,725 | — | — | — |
| NL registrations | 1 | 1 | 29 | 33 | 59 | 13 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory figures (power, weight, CO₂, dimensions, original list price) come from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data), combined across each generation's model years.
Which Nissan Maxima generation to pick
Prices and mileage by year
| Year | Average price | Average mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | €4,195 | 158,500 km | 2 |
| 2000 | €5,749 | 131,655 km | 3 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory data comes from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data).