The 2010 model year Maxima is on sale now at Nissan dealerships across the States with prices (excluding applicable tax, title and license fees) set at $30,460 for the 3.5 S and $33,180 for the better equipped 3.5 SV. Both models are powered by a 290-horsepower 3.5-liter V6 coupled to a CVT with available paddle shifters. Changes for the 2010MY Maxima include new wheel finishes, a standard Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System on all models and new or revised option packages that include features such as a new 7-inch color monitor and a 2GB Music Server.
Furthermore, Nissan said that the available Hard Drive Navigation System has been upgraded and now includes DVD playback capability, streaming audio via Bluetooth technology, XM NavTraffic Real-Time Traffic Information and XM NavWeather.