2008 Nissan Maxima Comparison
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| MSRP |
$30,880.00 |
$24,600.00 |
$27,275.00 |
$30,210.00 |
| Destination |
$660.00 |
$695.00 |
$765.00 |
$650.00 |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Standard Engine |
3.5L 255hp V6 |
3.3L 234hp V6 |
3.8L 197hp V6 |
3.5L 217hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
255 @ 6000 RPM |
234 @ 6000 RPM |
197 @ 5200 RPM |
217 @ 5800 RPM |
| Torque |
252 @ 4400 RPM |
226 @ 3500 RPM |
227 @ 3800 RPM |
217 @ 4000 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| Displacement (cc) |
3498 |
3342 |
3791 |
3510 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.8 X 3.2 |
3.6 X 3.3 |
3.8 X 3.4 |
3.9 X 3 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.3:1 |
10.4:1 |
9.4:1 |
9.8:1 |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| City (mpg) |
19 |
18 |
16 |
18 |
| Highway (mpg) |
25 |
26 |
25 |
29 |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3578.1 |
3628.8 |
3763.3 |
3818.4 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
111.2 |
109.4 |
115.6 |
112.3 |
| Length (in.) |
194.4 |
192.7 |
203.2 |
189.1 |
| Width (in.) |
71.7 |
72.8 |
73.8 |
70.6 |
| Height (in.) |
58.3 |
58.7 |
58 |
56.7 |
| Track Front (in.) |
61.4 |
62.2 |
63 |
60 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
61.6 |
61.6 |
62.5 |
60.9 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
40.1 |
40.2 |
39.5 |
38.4 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
37.3 |
38.2 |
37.7 |
36.1 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
43.9 |
43.7 |
42.5 |
42.2 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
36.5 |
38.2 |
41.4 |
34.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
57.9 |
57.9 |
58 |
54 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
56.5 |
57.1 |
57 |
44.8 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
53.5 |
55.5 |
56.1 |
52.6 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
54.8 |
55.1 |
57 |
45.8 |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
103.6 |
106.9 |
108 |
90.1 |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
225/55R17 |
235/55R17 |
225/60R16 |
225/50R18 |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
 |  | Entertainment, Communication & Navigation | Hide | Show |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Radio |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
| | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning | Hide | Show |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Nissan Maxima SL |
Hyundai Azera GLS |
Buick Lucerne CX |
Pontiac G6 GT |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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