Maxima in the Market

Even with a few years under its belt, the Maxima remains an alluring choice in the large-sedan market. It's aimed at driving enthusiasts looking for a roomy sedan, and it delivers for them. The slight dings against it in the safety and cargo departments shouldn't be enough to stop you from buying one if your test drive wins you over.

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    Fail-safe
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    Overdrive (O/D) OFF switch
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