2024 BMW 330 vs. 2023 Nissan Maxima Review

Picture of the 2024 BMW 330

2024 BMW
330

MSRP*: $44,500 to $46,500
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2023 Nissan
Maxima

MSRP*: $38,340 to $44,450
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MPG - City 24 - 25 MPG 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 33 - 34 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 300-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 255 hp 300 hp
Exterior Length 185.7 in 192.8 in
Exterior Width 71.9 in 73.2 in
Leg Room Front 42.0 in
Rear 35.2 in
Front 45.0 in
Rear 34.2 in
Head Room Front 38.7 in
Rear 37.6 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the BMW 330 than the Nissan Maxima. The Nissan Maxima will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the BMW 330.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the BMW 330 as you will with the Nissan Maxima, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.

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 BMW 330 is somewhat more expensive than the Nissan Maxima.

Dimensions
The BMW 330 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 BMW 330 is slightly shorter than the Nissan Maxima, which may make it easier to park.

Performance
The BMW 330 has less horsepower than the Nissan Maxima, so it will probably be somewhat slower.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the BMW 330 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 BMW 330 and the Nissan Maxima.