Does the Maxima Have Nissan AWD?

June 24th, 2020 by

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Nissan all-wheel drive has been popping up on models from the Altima to the Murano, but does the latest Maxima have Nissan AWD? While the Nissan Maxima is only available with a front-wheel drive configuration for 2020, this best-selling sedan has so much more to offer drivers from Newnan to Douglasville. Take a look at the latest specs for yourself and see why customers and critics alike are raving over the performance of the new Nissan Maxima.

2020 Nissan Maxima Performance Specs

The 2020 Nissan Maxima is offered in six different trim levels: S, SV, SL, SR, Platinum, and Platinum Reserve. So whether you want a budget-friendly dynamo or a luxury powerhouse, there are plenty of options available to suits your every want and need. But no matter which you pick, you’ll enjoy the same boisterous engine under the hood:

  • Engine: The standard 3.5L DOHC V6 engine generates a whopping 300 hp and 261 lb-ft of torque for smooth power that never backs down from a challenge.
  • Fuel Economy: The Maxima’s 30 highway MPG means that you’ll spend more time on the open road, less time searching through Villa Rica for a gas station.
  • Transmission: The Xtronic CVT® boosts your fuel economy and performance, while the Drive Mode Selector helps you fine-tune your performance on the go.

2020 Nissan Maxima Features

The Nissan Maxima may deliver a robust performance and cutting-edge engineering, but that’s just one part of the package. The entire Nissan Maxima lineup is packed with technology to make your ride safer, easier, and more fun. You won’t even think about Nissan AWD when you have state-of-the-art options to explore like:

  • Advanced Drive-Assist® Display
  • NissanConnect® 8-inch touchscreen
  • Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
  • Rearview Monitor
  • Intelligent Driver Alertness
  • And much more!

Find Your Next Nissan at Scott Evans Nissan

If you’re ready to find your next Nissan, Scott Evans Nissan is here for you in Carrollton! Check out our comparison of the 2020 Nissan Maxima vs. 2020 Nissan Altima if you’re looking for more Nissan AWD options. And when you’re ready to get behind the wheel of a brand new vehicle, our team would be happy to answer any questions.