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| ×2012 Nissan Maxima 4dr Sdn CVT 3.5 SV | ×2012 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sdn I4 Man 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$37,880 | CA$15,478 |
| Fees | CA$1,720 | CA$1,567 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$713/month | CA$291/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 3,5 l V6 | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | 295 hp (220 kW) | 140 hp @ 5,100 rpm (104 kW) |
| Torque | 270 lb·ft (366 N·m) | 147 lb·ft @ 4,800 rpm (199 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Premium | Regular |
| Transmission | CVT | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 10.9 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Highway | 7.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Combined | 9.5 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 800 km | 723 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 216 g/km | 175 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | N/A |
| Heated front seats | standard | N/A |
| Heated steering wheel | standard | N/A |
| Ventilated front seats | optional | N/A |
| Smart key | standard | N/A |
| GPS | optional | N/A |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | optional | N/A |
| Premium audio system | standard | N/A |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Rear suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Drum (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/45VR18 | P205/60HR15 |
| Rear tires | P245/45VR18 | P205/60HR15 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,841 mm (191″) | 4,567 mm (180″) |
| Width | 1,859 mm (73″) | 1,791 mm (71″) |
| Height | 1,468 mm (58″) | 1,511 mm (59″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,776 mm (109″) | 2,685 mm (106″) |
| Front track | 1,585 mm (62″) | 1,519 mm (60″) |
| Rear track | 1,585 mm (62″) | 1,544 mm (61″) |
| Weight | 1,621 kg (3,574 lb) | 1,318 kg (2,906 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 402 l | 371 l |
| Fuel tank | 76 l (17 gal) | 55 l (12 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 454 kg (1,001 lb) | 454 kg (1,001 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Comfort | ||
| Average | 73% | 77% |
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