Regarding moving you around Lake Charles, Nissan has excellent sedan options for you to consider. Both the Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima are loaded with features and have an appealing price. There are a few things that set them apart, however. The Navarre Nissan team can help you choose between the two, and we can then work on helping you bring home the car you need.
Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima: Performanc
You can have a good time driving in Sulphur, LA, in either the Altima or the Maxima, but they do use different powertrains to get you moving. The Altima comes standard with a four-cylinder engine that produces a satisfying 188 horsepower. You can also choose a VC-Turbo version of the Altima, which will kick things up to 236 horsepower. Meanwhile, the Maxima comes standard with a 3.5L V6 that generates 300 horsepower. Both of these engines are paired with a continuously variable transmission. They both also come standard with front-wheel drive, although the Altima offers all-wheel drive as an available upgrade.
With the standard engine and front-wheel drive, the new Altima is estimated to provide you with an EPA-estimated 27 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway. The more powerful Maxima is not quite as efficient, but it provides drivers with a very healthy 20 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima: Safety Features
Both the Altima and the Maxima are loaded with the latest safety features, making them both excellent options for daily life in Orange, TX. Choosing either sedan will mean getting:
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- Blind-spot warning
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- Tire pressure monitoring
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- Forward collision warning
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- Automatic emergency braking
The new Altima also comes standard with rear cross-traffic alert, which is an available feature for the new Maxima. Both of these sedans are available with a surround-view camera system for added confidence in any parking situation around Moss Bluff, LA.
Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima: Interior Design
You will find plenty of space for up to five people inside the Altima as well as the Maxima. The standard equipment list for the budget-friendly Altima includes a push-button start, keyless entry, and a remote start to help you get your vehicle at the perfect temperature before you even get inside. As for the upscale Maxima, it comes standard with luxurious features such as heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and leather upholstery. Both sedans offer high-end features, such as a heated steering wheel on select trim levels.
Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima: Technology Features
Standard tech features for the new Altima include a 7.0-inch touchscreen, HD radio, a six-speaker sound system, and Bluetooth. This sedan also offers an 8.0-inch touchscreen that runs both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Those features are standard for the new Maxima, which also gives you a Wi-Fi hotspot and an eight-speaker sound system to enjoy. Both of these sedans can help you take your experience listening to music to the next level. The Altima offers a nine-speaker Bose sound system, while the Maxima can be equipped with an 11-speaker Bose setup instead.
Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima: Which One to Choose?
Both the Altima and Maxima are fitting choices for life in Jennings, LA. If you are looking for a wallet-friendly option that will save you money at the pumps, the Altima is for you. On the other hand, if you enjoy a little extra horsepower and luxury, the Maxima belongs in your driveway. We invite you to check out both sedans and even more Nissan Sedans and Hatchbacks at our showroom, where we can answer your questions and make arrangements for a test drive or two.

