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2021 Nissan Maxima dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo

Length

192.8in long

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192.8 in long109.3 in wheelbase56.5 intall73.2 inwide
To scale. Dashed: median of 81 sedans (2021).

Dimensions by trim

2021 Nissan Maxima: outside dimensions by trim
TrimsLengthWidthWith mirrorsHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circle
All 3 trims192.8 in73.2 in73.2 in56.5 in109.3 in5.3 in38.1 ft
2021 Nissan Maxima: weight by trim
TrimCurb weight
SV FWD3,612 lb
SR FWD3,582 lb
Platinum FWD3,676 lb
2021 Nissan Maxima: cargo and room by trim
TrimCargo, seats upCargo, maxPassenger volumeFront legroomRear legroomFront headroomRear headroom
SV FWD14.3 cu ft14.3 cu ft98.5 cu ft45.0 in34.2 in39.4 in36.7 in
SR FWD14.3 cu ft14.3 cu ft98.5 cu ft45.0 in34.2 in38.9 in35.8 in
Platinum FWD14.3 cu ft14.3 cu ft96.4 cu ft45.0 in34.2 in38.9 in35.8 in

Weight

Curb weight
3,612 lb
Kilograms
1,638 kg
US tons
1.8 tons

SV FWD. All trims: 3,582 lb to 3,676 lb.

Heavier than 40% of 81 sedans (2021).

Garage fit

2021 Nissan Maxima in standard garages, centred
GarageFitsSpare lengthEach side
Single, 12 x 22 ftYes71.2 in35.4 in
Single, 14 x 24 ftYes95.2 in47.4 in
Double, 20 x 20 ftYes47.2 in83.4 in
Double, 24 x 24 ftYes95.2 in107.4 in
2021 Nissan Maxima through a garage door
DoorFitsSpare widthAbove roof
8 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes22.8 in27.5 in
9 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes34.8 in27.5 in

Your garage

Second car

Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.

  • Yes. 71.2 in spare length. 35.4 in each side.
  • Door: 34.8 in spare width. 27.5 in above the roof.

Size class

Full-size sedan.

Longer than 49% of 81 sedans (2021).

Median of 81 sedans (2021): 192.9 in long.

Cargo, seats up: 14.3 cu ft. More than 45% of 74 sedans (2021).

Bigger and smaller rivals

2021 Nissan Maxima and rivals by length
ModelLengthvs MaximaCargo, seats upvs Maxima
Toyota Avalon195.9 in+3.1 in16.1 cu ft+1.8 cu ft
Acura TLX194.6 in+1.8 in13.5 cu ft-0.8 cu ft
Cadillac CT5193.8 in+1.0 in11.9 cu ft-2.4 cu ft
Hyundai Sonata192.9 inabout the same16.0 cu ft+1.7 cu ft
Nissan Maxima192.8 in-14.3 cu ft-
Volkswagen Arteon191.6 in-1.2 inN/AN/A
INFINITI Q50189.6 in-3.2 in13.2 cu ft-1.1 cu ft
Audi A4187.5 in-5.3 in12.0 cu ft-2.3 cu ft
Volvo S60187.4 in-5.4 in11.6 cu ft-2.7 cu ft

Legroom and headroom

SV FWD.

Front legroom
45.0 inMore than 96% of 79 sedans (2021).
Rear legroom
34.2 inMore than 16% of 80 sedans (2021).
Front headroom
39.4 inMore than 76% of 79 sedans (2021).
Rear headroom
36.7 inMore than 13% of 80 sedans (2021).

Tall drivers: front legroom and headroom in the top 25% of sedans.

What this cannot tell you

Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.

Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.

How values are checked