1995-1999 Nissan Maxima: Year-to-Year Changes
Updated: 11/23/08
Reviews & Ratings
Pricing
Explore
Specifications & Safety
Related to Nissan Maxima
Related Reviews
View Another Vehicle
Learn about the year-to-year changes of the 1995-1999 Nissan Maxima. Get full details of the styling and performance changes throughout the history of the 1995-1999 Nissan Maxima.
Year to Year Changes
1996 Nissan Maxima:
The GLE edition added a 4-way power seat for the front passenger, which was also newly optional in the SE. Also, a large cupholder was installed in the central console.
1997 Nissan Maxima:
Maximas earned a facelift for 1997, led by a fresh front end with a different grille and brighter headlights. Rear ends wore new taillights and a redesigned trunklid.
1998 Nissan Maxima:
Front side airbags are made available on SE and GLE versions of the Maxima.
1999 Nissan Maxima:
Available traction control was the main addition as Nissan's flagship headed into the final year of its current design. All models also got minor trim revisions and a standard antitheft engine immobilizer. A redesigned, more-powerful Maxima debuted in spring 1999, as an early 2000 model.








