The Nissan Maxima for 2001
Introduction
The 2001 Maxima is manufactured in JAPAN for Nissan. It is Nissan's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $26,449 USD in 2001.
Fuel Economy
The 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V engine is rated at 20 miles/gallon city and 28 miles/gallon highway off a 18.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Maxima retails for $26,449 USD with a invoice price of $23,769 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Maxima comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3294 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Maxima Dimensions
In 2001 the Maxima has an overall length of 190.50 inches and a width of 70.30 inches. It sits a total of 56.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.50 inches. Front headroom is 40.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Maxima a turning radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 215/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 108.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Traction Control, Front Side Airbag, CD Changer, Cargo Net, Power Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Gray Lustre Clear Coat Metallic, Icelandic Pearl, Merlot Pearl Clear Coat, Satin Blue Pearl Titanium Metallic, Sherwood Green Pearl Clear Coat, Sterling Mist Metallic, Sunlit Sand Metallic, Super Black Clear Coat with interior choices of Black Leather, Blond Leather, Frost Leather. The Maxima seats 5 people with 44.80 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/60,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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