If you are looking for a perfect sedan, the 2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum could be the answer. Maxima is a very modern and stylish sedan and its Platinum trim level looks even better. Not only that, Maxima Platinum offers more luxury and more power. A four-door design is present once again and the 2020 model will get a couple of refreshments.
Sporty stance will be improved and some visual updates will surely happen. Moreover, the interior will get new connectivity options and more safety aids. On top of that, Platinum trim comes with available Reserve package that adds more upscale amenities. There will be six trim levels and Platinum sits below the range-topping Platinum Reserve model.
2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum Standard and Optional Features
The exterior of the all-new 2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum will look very stylish. On top of that, this sedan looks sporty as well. A famous V-Motion grille is available on all trim levels and it looks impressive. Perfect character and roof lines are improving the overall appearance. Sculpted headlights will be slightly reshaped and new Maxima Platinum will get more chrome accents. LED headlights are intact while the hood will get new subtle scoops.
This sedan offers plenty of standard exterior features. That includes a panoramic moonroof and 19-inch alloy wheels. Not many features are optional, however, there is a couple of them. A premium rear spoiler, 4-piece set of splash guards and rear bumper diffuser are very popular choices. On top of that, Maxima Platinum offers optional rear spoiler and external ground lighting.
Premium Cabin
Just like in the base model, the 2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum also offers a room for five passengers. However, unlike the base model, Platinum is a more premium trim level. For that reason, this trim adds more upscale features and a longer list of standard amenities. The cabin sports plenty of diamond patterns and hexagonal shapes. For example, premium leather seats with diamond-quilted inserts are standard. When it comes to optional features, Maxima Platinum offers plenty of them.
The most interesting features are interior accent lighting and Nissan Wi-Fi. On top of that, Wireless Smartphone Charger is optional too. All-season floor mats and sport pedal are very recommendable. Interior room is generous and legroom is ample. Tilt-telescoping steering wheel is offered as standard and ride comfort is superb. For 2020, Maxima Platinum will introduce tech updates and additional safety systems.
2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum Engine
The upcoming 2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum will deploy the same engine as the base trim level. It is a 3.5-liter V6 that delivers 300 horsepower and 261 lb-ft of torque. However, for 2020 some reports are suggesting slightly more power. On the other hand, it is the only engine option and there won’t be optional powertrain.
Powerful V6 comes with a CVT transmission and fuel economy is rated at 21 mpg in the city. Moreover, Maxima Platinum is rated at 30 mpg on the highway. Front-wheel-drive system is standard. Whatsoever, AWD setup is not in the offer at all. Maxima Platinum also comes with the Sport driving mode. This mode adjusts the throttle response and it provides a more pleasant ride.
Price and Release Date
The price of the forthcoming 2020 Nissan Maxima Platinum starts at $41,500. The base model is priced at $34,500. Platinum sits below the range-topping Platinum Reserve trim level that costs only $1,000 more.
The luxurious sedan will rival new Chevy Impala and Toyota Avalon. If you want a similar sedan for less money, Nissan Altima is one of the most beautiful models out there.
