While the Lexus ES 2025 has a starting price of AED 225,000 and the Dodge Charger 2025 at AED 174,900, the Nissan Maxima 2025 3.5L SR1 stands at AED 163,500 including VAT. One of 4 available trim levels, the 3.5L SR1 features Active Headrests, Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Brake Assist, Central Locking, Cupholders, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Footwell Lights, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Dual Exhaust Tip, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamps (Front and Rear), Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX.

This Japanese sedan is equipped with a robust 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine that produces 300 horsepower and 355 Nm of torque, providing a thrilling driving experience. In comparison, the Lexus ES and Dodge Charger come with a 3.5-litre and a 3.6-litre engine, respectively, showcasing the Maxima's competitive edge in performance.

For the United Arab Emirates market, the average price of the Maxima, including all versions, is AED 151,125. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 15%, we anticipate the 3.5L SR1 to cost AED 138,975 on the used car market by next year.

With a 68-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 10L per 100 kilometers, filling up the 3.5L SR1 will cost approximately AED 170, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. If you drive an average of 25,000 kilometers annually, you can expect to perform around 6 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,020.

The Nissan Maxima is known for its refined interior and advanced safety features, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Notably, the 2025 model includes enhanced tech features such as a larger infotainment screen and improved connectivity options. Additionally, the Maxima's sporty design and performance capabilities have garnered positive feedback, appealing to those looking for a blend of luxury and sportiness in their sedan choice.