2024 Lexus
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2023 Nissan
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MPG - City | 19 - 20 MPG | 20 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 26 - 28 MPG | Info not available |
Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
Engine |
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Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 311 hp | 300 hp |
Exterior Length | 185.4 in | 192.8 in |
Exterior Width | 72.4 in | 73.2 in |
Leg Room |
Front 44.8 in
Rear 32.2 in |
Front 45.0 in
Rear 34.2 in |
Head Room |
Front 38.2 in
Rear 36.9 in |
Front 38.9 - 39.4 in
Rear 35.8 - 36.7 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will feel a little more squished in the Lexus IS 350 than in the Nissan Maxima, due to the Lexus IS 350's smaller rear head- and legroom.
Offering just a little more front head- and legroom than the Lexus IS 350, drivers may find the Nissan Maxima a little roomier and somewhat more comfortable.
Convenience
The Nissan Maxima requires fewer visits to the gas station than the Lexus IS 350, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Lexus IS 350 is somewhat more expensive than the Nissan Maxima.
Dimensions
The Lexus IS 350 is a little narrower than the Nissan Maxima, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
The Lexus IS 350 is slightly shorter than the Nissan Maxima, which may make it easier to park.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Lexus IS 350 is somewhat more powerful than the Nissan Maxima.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Lexus IS 350 transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Nissan Maxima.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Lexus IS 350 and the Nissan Maxima.