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2021 Nissan Maxima MSRP Pricing Revealed
Nissan Safety Shield 360 remains standard across the Maxima lineup and includes Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, High Beam Assist and Rear Automatic Braking.

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The Nissan Maxima will retail at a starting MSRP of $36,990 on the base trim for the 2021-MY.
The 2021 Maxima is also available in its higher SR and Platinum trims, and all trims are equipped with a 300-horsepower, 3.5-liter VQ-series V6 engine and a Xtronic transmission, according to Nissan. The Maxima SR is priced at $42,150, and the Platinum trim is available at $42,220
A new Maxima 40th Anniversary Edition will also join the 2021 lineup, which is priced at $2,125 on top of the fully equipped Maxima Platinum grade. The Anniversary trim features additional exterior and interior aesthetic features.
Nissan Safety Shield 360 remains standard across the Maxima lineup and includes Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, High Beam Assist and Rear Automatic Braking, according to Nissan.
In addition to Safety Shield 360, Maxima offers available Traffic Sign Recognition, Intelligent Lane Intervention and Intelligent Around View Monitor. Maxima’s Intelligent Cruise Control and innovative Intelligent Driver Alertness technology are standard on all grade levels.
Pricing excludes which includes an $925 delivery fee.
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