The 2010 Nissan Maxima might look like a sport sedan, but it lacks the edgy, high-performance feel necessary to complete the package.
Overview of 2010 Nissan Maxima
The 2010 Maxima is a 4-door, 5-passenger sports sedan, available in two trims and MSRP as following:
S — $30,460
SV — $33,180
Upon introduction, both trims are equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 290-horsepower engine that achieves 19-mpg in the city and 26-mpg on the highway. A variable speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard.

The 2010 Maxima is a carryover from 2009.

Index of 2010 Nissan Maxima Expert Reviews

• thecarconnection—STYLING:A racy exterior and gorgeous interior bring the 2010 Nissan Maxima back from styling obscurity;PERFORMANCE :The 2010 Nissan Maxima lacks a manual transmission, and that’s a big deficiency for a sport sedan;QUALITY :The 2010 Nissan Maxima, especially in SV trim, is beginning to feel more and more like a vehicle from the Infiniti lineup, and this is definitely a good thing;SAFETY:The 2010 Nissan Maxima performs well in crash-test results and has an impressive array of standard safety features, as well as some useful safety options;FEATURES:The 2010 Nissan Maxima’s packaged options make selection a snap but offer limited combination possibilities—and the price climbs steeply for a loaded car.

• Edmunds—”The 2010 Nissan Maxima serves as an appealing alternative to many entry-level luxury sedans thanks to its engaging driving dynamics and high-quality construction.Pros:Precise steering, strong V6, high-quality interior craftsmanship, plenty of high-tech features, excellent iPod integration. Cons:Lacks the brand cachet its price tag might imply, compromised middle rear seat with Sport or Premium packages, equipment stuffed into expensive packages.”

• CarGurus—”The Good:The 2010 Nissan Maxima offers handling that leans toward sport without imparting an overly harsh ride and new styling that seems to impress. The Bad:A lack of low-end grunt and a slightly cheap interior leave many scratching their heads with the 2010 Maxima.”

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Buying Tips:
If you can’t find enough “sport” in the 2010 Nissan Maxima, or you’re thinking about adding the Sport Package, you should definitely look to the only slightly more expensive Infiniti G37 sedan. Plus, the G37 comes with the superior service of the Infiniti dealership.
Competitors Box
* Acura TL
* Dodge Charger
* Toyota Avalon
* Volkswagen Passat