Fuel Economy of Nissan Maxima Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Nissan Maxima cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
Table 1. Fuel Economy of Nissan Maxima
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 24 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | $3,825 |
| 2022 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 24 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | $3,825 |
| 2021 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 24 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | $3,825 |
| 2020 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 24 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | $3,825 |
| 2019 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 24 | 20 | 30 | $3,187 | $3,825 |
| 2018 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 25 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | $3,707 |
| 2017 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 25 | 21 | 30 | $3,089 | $3,707 |
| 2016 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S7) | 6 | 25 | 22 | 30 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
| 2014 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S6) | 6 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2013 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S6) | 6 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2012 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S6) | 6 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2011 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S6) | 6 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2010 Maxima | Automatic (AV-S6) | 6 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2009 Maxima | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 6 | 22 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2008 Maxima | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 6 | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 2007 Maxima | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 6 | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 2006 Maxima | Manual 6-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2006 Maxima | Automatic (S5) | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 2005 Maxima | Manual 6-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2005 Maxima | Automatic (S5) | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 2004 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 25 | $3,641 | $4,370 |
| 2004 Maxima | Manual 6-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2004 Maxima | Automatic (S5) | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 2003 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 2003 Maxima | Manual 6-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2002 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 2002 Maxima | Manual 6-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 26 | $3,469 | $4,162 |
| 2001 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 2001 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 22 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 2000 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 2000 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 1999 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1999 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 1998 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1998 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1997 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1997 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 24 | $3,577 | $4,292 |
| 1996 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1996 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 1995 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1995 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 19 | 25 | $3,521 | $4,225 |
| 1994 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1994 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 23 | $3,893 | $4,672 |
| 1994 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1993 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 23 | $3,893 | $4,672 |
| 1993 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1993 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1992 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1992 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1992 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1991 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1991 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1990 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1990 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1989 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1989 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1988 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1988 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 1987 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1987 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 19 | 16 | 24 | $3,984 | $4,781 |
| 1986 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1986 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 24 | $3,832 | $4,599 |
| 1985 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 22 | $3,960 | $4,752 |
| 1985 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1985 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 19 | 17 | 23 | $3,893 | $4,672 |
| 1984 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1984 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1984 Maxima | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
| 1984 Maxima | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 26 | $3,589 | $4,307 |
Table 2. Fuel Economy of Nissan Maxima Wagon
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Maxima Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1987 Maxima Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1986 Maxima Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 22 | $4,112 | $4,934 |
| 1985 Maxima Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 20 | $4,437 | $5,325 |
| 1984 Maxima Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
| 1984 Maxima Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 18 | 24 | $3,697 | $4,437 |
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