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Nissan Maxima

1988–2017 JapanExecutive car30 years of production
Nissan Maxima
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Background

The Nissan Maxima is a five-passenger, front-engine, full-size car that was manufactured and marketed by Nissan as Nissan's flagship sedan primarily in North America, the Middle East, South Korea, and China — across eight generations. The Maxima debuted for model year 1982 as the Datsun Maxima, replacing the Datsun 810.

Text adapted from “Nissan Maxima” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Specification
Fuel
gasoline
Displacement
2.4–3 L · 6 cyl
Fuel economy
17–20 mpg combined — EPA 1984–1988
Still on UK roads
52
licensed vehicles · 2025
2014 ▼ 90% since 2014 2025

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Production years
198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017
Sources
Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗ WIKIDATA · DVLA · EPA
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