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2005 Nissan Maxima (base trim)

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2005 Nissan Maxima
Resale Value:$17,837  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 3.0L V6; 3.5L V6
Transmissions: 5 Speed Manual; 4 Speed Automatic; 6 Speed Semi-Automatic; 0 Speed Continuously Variable
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
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2005 Nissan Maxima Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 18,000$18,060$16,775$13,230$21,800$20,950$19,062$16,462
18,001 - 25,000$17,960$16,675$13,230$21,700$20,850$18,962$16,462
25,001 - 30,000$17,860$16,575$13,230$21,575$20,750$18,862$16,462
30,001 - 40,000$17,735$16,475$13,230$21,425$20,625$18,762$16,462
40,001 - 50,000$17,585$16,350$13,230$20,825$20,475$18,638$16,462
50,001 - 60,000$16,935$16,200$13,230$20,125$19,825$18,488$16,462
60,001 - 70,000$16,210$15,450$13,230$19,600$19,100$17,738$16,462
70,001 - 85,000$15,760$14,800$12,430$19,150$18,650$17,088$15,662
85,001 - 100,000$15,310$14,375$11,830$21,425$18,200$16,662$15,062
100,001 - 115,000$14,610$13,900$11,405$21,425$17,500$16,188$14,638
115,001 - 130,000$17,585$13,225$10,930$21,425$20,475$15,512$14,162
130,001 - 999,999$17,585$12,750$10,305$21,425$20,475$15,038$13,538

2005 Nissan Maxima Specs (base trim)

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3,498 cc 3.5 liters V 6 front engine with 95.5 mm bore, 81.4 mm stroke, 10.3 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder VQ35
Unleaded fuel 87
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 28 and EPA city (mpg): 20
Multi-point injection fuel system
20.1 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Power: 198 kW , 265 HP SAE @ 5,800 rpm; 255 ft lb , 346 Nm @ 4,400 rpm

2005 Nissan Maxima Crash Test Data

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant

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