Are you looking for a dynamic sedan that combines exciting style and convincing power? Then you’ll want to take a close look at the sporty and capable 2022 Nissan Altima and 2022 Nissan Maxima. The team at Hawk Nissan of St. Charles has crafted this comparison of the 2022 Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Maxima to help you decide between the two models.
You’ll find the Nissan Altima for sale as well as the Nissan Maxima for sale at our Nissan dealership in St. Charles, IL. Make sure you check out an attractive Altima lease deal or a Maxima lease deal from Hawk Nissan of St. Charles to see whether it’s a good fit for you. And if you have any questions, call us at (630) 584-1805 or reach us online.
The biggest difference between the 2022 Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima is size. Both models seat five people comfortably, but the Altima is a mid-size sedan while the larger Maxima is a full-size sedan. The Maxima also has a higher-horsepower drivetrain and a wider range of available interior and tech features. The Altima has a starting MSRP of $24,650 versus the Maxima, with a starting MSRP of $37,440.
The spirited 2022 Nissan Altima and dynamic 2022 Nissan Maxima are both engineered for driving excitement. The Maxima boasts more power, with a brawny 300-horsepower engine under the hood. The Altima offers a choice of two powertrains including an advanced variable compression turbo, or VC-Turbo™, and either a front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) drivetrain. Performance specs can be found in the chart:
Relax in comfort in either the 2022 Nissan Altima or Nissan Maxima. The Altima and Maxima both offer dual-zone automatic temperature control with rear passenger vents, remote engine start with intelligent climate control, Nissan Intelligent Key® with push button ignition, and a heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel. There are differences in available amenities, too, as outlined in this interior features chart:
2022 Nissan Altima | Interior Features | 2022 Nissan Maxima |
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Nine-speaker Bose® system | Audio System | 11-speaker Bose system with Centerpoint® 2 |
Heated & power-adjustable front seats | Seat Amenities | Zero Gravity heated, cooled, & power-adjustable front seats; heated rear seats |
Cloth, sport cloth, or leather | Seat Upholstery | Leather or Ascot leather with dynamic diamond-quilted Alcantara® inserts |
Driver’s seat & side mirrors | Memory System | Driver’s seat, side mirrors, & steering wheel |
Piano Black or wood-tone | Interior Trim | Satin Dark Chrome or Satin Birdseye Maple |
The striking styling of the 2022 Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima, with their sharp lines and V-motion grilles, will make you stand out on the road. Both cars offer a number of exterior features to enhance your driving experience, as shown in the chart:
2022 Nissan Altima | Exterior Features | 2022 Nissan Maxima |
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Power sliding glass | Moonroof | Dual-pane panoramic |
16-, 17-, or 18-in. | Wheel Options | 18- or 19-in. |
LED headlights, fog lights, and signature daytime running lights | Lighting | LED headlights, fog lights, signature daytime running lights, tail light signature |
Heated with LED turn signal indicators | Side Mirrors | Heated with LED turn signal indicators and tilt-down feature |
Both the 2022 Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima are packed with modern technology to make every drive more connected and pleasant. The Nissan Maxima offers Wi-Fi® hotspot capability, while the Altima boasts the Siri® eyes free system. Both vehicles have available tech features like smartphone integration, built-in navigation, and streaming audio capability. Tech you’ll find available on both the Altima and Maxima includes:
Drive with confidence in the safety and driver assistance technology you’ll find on the 2022 Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima. The Altima offers ProPILOT Assist, a hands-on driver assist suite that combines intelligent cruise control with stop-and-go functionality. The Maxima boasts front sonar and Nissan Safety Shield® 360, with monitoring and safety alert features to cover the front, rear, and sides of your vehicle. Both models offer the following available features:
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