Model Year | 2011 | 2022 | |
Model | Nissan Maxima | Chevrolet Traverse | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@6800 266 lb-ft@2800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 120.9 in | -11.6 in |
Length | 190.6 in | 205.9 in | -15.3 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 78.6 in | -5.4 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 70.7 in | -12.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3556 lb. | 4310 lb. | -754 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 19.4 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 42.8 in | -4.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 61.9 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 58.1 in | -4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 41.0 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 40.0 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 62.2 in | -7.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 56.9 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 38.4 in | -3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.5 in | -57.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.5 in | -48.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.5 in | -33.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | 112.9 in (over 3 rows) | -34.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 23.0 ft3 | -8.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.2 | 57.8 ft3 | -43.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 ft3 | 98.2 ft3 | -84 ft3 |
2011 Nissan Maxima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Lumbar in the base model. Good side bolstering on bottom cushion and through the shoulders. Large range of adjustment and the wheel tilts and shifts. see full Nissan Maxima review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Lots of room, soft seats. see full Nissan Maxima review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse.