Model Year | 2011 | 2020 | |
Model | Nissan Maxima | Hyundai Veloster | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1450 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 104.3 in | 5 in |
Length | 190.6 in | 166.9 in | 23.7 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 70.9 in | 2.3 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 55.1 in | 2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3556 lb. | 3036 lb. | 520 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 6.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.1 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 56.0 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 54.1 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 42.6 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 35.9 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 54.3 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 46.5 in | 7.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 34.1 in | 0.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 1.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 19.9 ft3 | -5.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 ft3 | 0.0 | 14.2 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 2020 Hyundai Veloster.