| Add vehicles | 2017 Nissan Maxima 4dr Sdn S | 2017 Toyota Avalon 4dr Sdn Touring |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$34,400 | CA$39,900 |
| Fees | CA$1,750 | CA$1,745 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$647/month | CA$751/month |
| Awards | Best full-size sedan of 2017 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 3.5 l V6 | 3.5 l V6 |
| Power | 300 hp @ 6,400 rpm (224 kW) | 268 hp @ 6,200 rpm (200 kW) |
| Torque | 261 lb·ft @ 4,400 rpm (354 N·m) | 248 lb·ft @ 4,700 rpm (336 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Premium | Regular |
| Transmission | CVT | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 11.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
| Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
| Combined | 9.6 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 708 km | 659 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 225 g/km | 226 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard | N/A |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Remote engine start | standard | N/A |
| GPS | standard | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/45VR18 | P225/45VR18 |
| Rear tires | P245/45VR18 | P225/45VR18 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,897 mm (193″) | 4,961 mm (195″) |
| Width | 1,859 mm (73″) | 1,834 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,435 mm (56″) | 1,461 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,776 mm (109″) | 2,819 mm (111″) |
| Front track | N/A | 1,590 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | N/A | 1,580 mm (62″) |
| Weight | 1,582 kg (3,488 lb) | 1,610 kg (3,549 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 405 l | 453 l |
| Fuel tank | 68 l (15 gal) | 64 l (14 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | 454 kg (1,001 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 9/10 | 10/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Infotainment | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Average | 81% | 77% |
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