2023 Nissan Maxima 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.6s

84 sedans (2023). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2023 Nissan Maxima: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
SV FWD	3.5L 6-cyl	300 hp	261 lb-ft	3,608 lb	166	12.0	5.6 sEstimate	CVT	FWD	$38,340
SR FWD	3.5L 6-cyl	300 hp	261 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	CVT	FWD	$43,500
Platinum FWD	3.5L 6-cyl	300 hp	261 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	CVT	FWD	$44,450

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
3.5L 6-cyl	3	300 hp	SV FWD	$38,340	Base	$1,600	Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: yes. All 3 trims.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
CVT	3	SV FWD	$38,340	5.6 s

Nearest in price to the SV FWD ($38,340).

2023 sedans near the price with a geared automatic
Model	Trim	Transmission	MSRP	0-60
Cadillac CT5	Luxury RWD	10-speed automatic	$38,195	6.8 s
Dodge Charger	GT RWD	8-speed automatic	$38,025	N/A
Kia Stinger	GT-Line AWD	8-speed automatic	$38,890	N/A

Compared with the SV FWD: 300 hp, 24 mpg, $38,340. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2023 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Toyota Camry	TRD FWD	301 hp	25 mpg	$33,385	5.6 s
Lexus ES	350 FWD	302 hp	26 mpg	$41,940	6.6 s

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

2023 Cadillac CT5: 2.0 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2023 Cadillac CT5.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.