2017 Nissan Maxima S vs SV vs SL

2017 Nissan Maxima S vs SV vs SL

The 2017 Nissan Maxima has been making waves in its class for its refined styling, modestly-sized interior, and advanced technology features. In fact, even the base trim, S, of the 2017 Maxima’s lineup comes well equipped with standard features, but how does it compare to other popular trims like the SV and SL trim levels? Read on to find out! 

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2017 Nissan Maxima trim levels comparison 

The 2017 Nissan Maxima comes in six total trim levels: S, SV, SL, SR, SR Midnight Edition, and Platinum, but we’ll be focusing on the S, SV, and SL trims for this comparison. All trims within the lineup build off the features and specifications offered by the prior trims, so the SV trim piggybacks off of the S’s standard features while the SL trim builds off both the S and SV trims’ standard features. Take a look below to learn about the key differences between the 2017 Maxima’s S, SV, and SL trims! 

2017 Nissan Maxima S
2017 Nissan Maxima SV
2017 Nissan Maxima SL

2017 Maxima S 

  • 3.5-liter V6 engine: 300 hp; 261 lb.-ft. 
  • Advanced Drive-Assist® Display 
  • 8-inch color touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay™ 
  • Rearview Monitor 
  • Cloth seat trim 
  • Remote engine start
  • Drive Mode Selector

2017 Maxima SV 

In addition to S standard features… 

  • Heated front seats 
  • Front and rear Sonar System 
  • Driver’s seat power lumbar support 
  • Power heated outside mirrors with LED turn signal indicators 
  • Leather-appointed seats 

2017 Maxima SL 

In addition to SV standard features… 

  • Dual Panel Panoramic Moonroof 
  • Bose® premium audio system 
  • Intelligent Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Predictive Forward Collision Warning, Forward Emergency Braking 
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Drivers interested in seeing the differences between the 2017 Nissan Maxima’s trim levels up close and in person are invited to stop in and see us at Matt Castrucci Nissan or schedule an obligation-free test drive online. Have additional questions about the various features and specifications found on the S, SV, or SL trim? If so, don’t hesitate to reach out to a member of our team today!