2012 Nissan Maxima Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Nissan Maxima lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 2  Maxima SV Sedan 4D | 2 of 2 Maxima S Sedan 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $6,417 | $6,778 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 19/Hwy 26/Comb 22 MPG | City 19/Hwy 26/Comb 22 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 290 @ 6400 RPM | 290 @ 6400 RPM | ||
| Engine | V6, 3.5 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 14.20 cu ft | 14.20 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 261 lb-ft | 261 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,565 pounds | 3,540 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Push-Button Engine Start | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard |
| Premium Radio | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Not Available |
| Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard | Not Available |
| Torque | 261 @ 6400 RPM | 261 @ 6400 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Optional | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3565 pounds | 3540 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 110 cubic feet | 110 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 20 gallons | 20 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 38.5 inches | 38.5 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 43.8 inches | 43.8 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.6 inches | 5.6 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 190.6 inches | 190.6 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.3 inches | 56.3 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 109.3 inches | 109.3 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 73.2 inches | 73.2 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2012 Nissan Maxima a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. All 2012 Maxima trim variations have 290 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Maxima specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Nissan Maxima specs page.
How fast is the 2012 Nissan Maxima?
All 2012 Maxima trim variations have 290 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Maxima specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Nissan Maxima specs page.
What are the levels of Nissan Maximas?
The 2012 Nissan Maxima comes in 2 different trims, ranging from the SV Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $6,417.00 to the S Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $6,778.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2012 Maxima specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Nissan Maxima specs page.
What features does the Nissan Maxima 2012 have?
2012 Nissan Maxima features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and CD Changer. For a full list of All 2012 Maxima trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Nissan Maxima specs page.