Nissan Maxima Transmission Specifications
The 2023 Nissan Maxima uses Automatic (AV-S7) transmission, depending on engine and trim.
Latest model year (2023):
The Nissan Maxima comes with Automatic (AV-S7).
Nissan Maxima Transmission — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2022 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2021 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2020 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2019 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 |
| 2018 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 |
| 2017 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 |
| 2016 | Auto (AV-S7), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Nissan Maxima Transmission FAQ
What transmission does the Nissan Maxima have?
The Nissan Maxima is offered with Automatic (AV-S7) (2023 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.
Does the Nissan Maxima come with a manual transmission?
No manual transmission is listed for the Nissan Maxima in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.