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2007 Nissan Maxima

2007 Nissan Maxima

Sedan
front wheel drive
premium unleaded (required)
Horsepower
255 hp
MPG Combined
–
MSRP
$30,300
Torque
252 lb-ft
Reliability Score
70/ 100Good
Based on 0 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2007 Nissan Maxima?

The 2007 Nissan Maxima is a midsize sedan that combines performance and comfort, making it a strong contender in its class. With a robust 3.5L V6 engine producing 255 horsepower and 252 lb-ft of torque, it delivers a spirited driving experience, especially for those who appreciate a responsive ride. The continuously variable-speed automatic transmission enhances fuel efficiency, achieving a combined MPG of 21. While the MSRP of $30,300 may seem steep for some, the Maxima's premium features and spacious interior justify the investment for many buyers seeking a blend of luxury and practicality.

Potential buyers should note that the 2007 Maxima is designed for those who prioritize both performance and comfort in their daily commute. Its front-wheel-drive layout offers stability and ease of handling, making it suitable for urban driving. The vehicle comfortably seats five, making it a viable option for families or those needing extra space for passengers and cargo.

Ideal For

The 2007 Nissan Maxima is best suited for individuals or small families who value a blend of performance, comfort, and style in a daily driver.

Strengths

  • +Powerful 3.5L V6 engine with strong performance
  • +Spacious and comfortable interior with quality materials
  • +Smooth ride quality with refined handling
  • +Good safety ratings and features for its class
  • +Attractive design with a sporty aesthetic

Weaknesses

  • -Requires premium unleaded fuel, increasing operating costs
  • -CVT may not appeal to all drivers seeking traditional transmission feel
  • -Some interior materials may show wear over time
  • -Limited rear visibility due to design
  • -Higher MSRP compared to competitors in the same segment

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. However, some owners have reported minor issues related to electrical components and interior wear over time, which are common in vehicles of this age. Overall, the Maxima has a reputation for reliability and durability.

Performance

Horsepower
255 hp
Torque
252 lb-ft
Engine
3.5 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
6-speed manual
Drive Type
front wheel drive

Efficiency

MPG Combined
–
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)

Dimensions

Length
–
Width
–
Height
–
Wheelbase
–
Curb Weight
3,579 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
4
Seating
5
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

ddpc Estimated Value

$6,912
$5,875 – $7,949
77% from MSRP
Original MSRP: $30,300
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
10yr
15yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$4,090
Per Mile
$0.34
5-Year Total
$43,838
Fuel
$2,000/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$1,490/yr
Depreciation
$4,678/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (3)

Maxima
3.5 SL 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl CVT) (6-speed manual)
255 hp
front wheel drive
$30,300
Maxima
3.5 SE 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl CVT) (6-speed manual)
255 hp
front wheel drive
$28,050
Maxima
FWD

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