2005-2008 Nissan Maxima: Year-to-Year Changes
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about the year-to-year changes of the 2005-2008 Nissan Maxima. Get full details of the styling and performance changes throughout the history of the 2005-2008 Nissan Maxima.
Year to Year Changes
2006 Nissan Maxima:
There were no changes for the 2006 Maxima.
2007 Nissan Maxima:
Nissan freshened its flagship sedan with revised interior and exterior styling and a new transmission for 2007. Sporty 3.5 SE and luxury-oriented 3.5 SL Maximas were offered, both with a 255-hp V6. For '07, Maxima swapped 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions for a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT); the CVT had a manual shift gate with six preselected gear ratios. Also for 2007, rear obstacle detection was a new option and keyless starting was a new standard feature.
2008 Nissan Maxima:
The 2008 Nissan Maxima offered a new Platinum Edition Package. The newly available Platinum Edition Package included driver memory features, driver's seat power lumbar support, auto-dimming outside mirrors, Xenon headlights, a hands-free cell-phone link, and a heated steering wheel.
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