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The 2023 Volkswagen Arteon vs the 2023 Nissan Maxima | Encinitas, CA

The 2023 Volkswagen Arteon vs the 2023 Nissan Maxima | Encinitas, CA

There’s nothing like a sedan that is both comfortable and powerful. Unfortunately, not all sedans follow this mode of thinking. That said, some modern sedans do – and some take it a step further, even. Two of those rivals are the VW Arteon and the Nissan Maxima. Both pack powerful engines and cozy interiors – but which one is the better overall value? What about the best performer? Take a look at this comparison between the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon vs the 2023 Nissan Maxima to find out! 


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How Does the 2023 VW Arteon Stack Up Against the 2023 Nissan Maxima?

How does the Arteon compare to the Maxima? Well, the numbers and specs are all laid out for you below to judge for yourself. Check out how things stack up and let us know what you think!


Feature / Spec  

2023 VW Arteon 

2023 Nissan Maxima 

Starting MSRP  

$43,0101 

$39,235 

Standard Engine / Horsepower / Torque  

2.0L TSI® 16-valve DOHC turbo 4-cylinder engine / 

300 / 295 

3.5L V6 / 300 / 261 

Standard Transmission / Drive  

7-speed DSG with Tiptronic & Autohold / AWD 

Continuously variable automatic with manual shifting mode 

Fuel Economy City / Hwy  

25/ 33 

24 / 30 

Standard Safety Features  

IQ.DRIVE suite of advanced safety features 

Safety Shield 360 suite of advanced safety features 

Infotainment  

8" touchscreen navigation & AM/FM/HD Radio 

NissanConnect® 8" color touch-screen display 

Powertrain Warranty  

4 years / 50k miles 

3 years / 36k miles 

0-60 in Seconds 

4.6 

5.8 

Wheels 

18” alloy 

18" Machine-finished aluminum-alloy wheels 

The Arteon costs a bit more than the Maxima. That said, the base trim level has many more appealing features and specs than the Maxima does. For instance, the sophisticated 7-speed transmission vs the CVT. Also, the Arteon has superior mileage, it’s quicker, and it has a better warranty. It also has a ton of other standard and available features worth considering. 

The front end in 3/4 view of the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon.
The front seats, displays and controls of the 2023 VW Arteon.

2023 Volkswagen Arteon Standard and Available Features

Some standard and available features and specs you can expect include: 

Available 4MOTION® AWD 
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) 
XDS® Cross Differential System 
Available leather seating surfaces 
Hands-free Easy Open & Easy Close remote power rear hatch
Climatronic® Touch three-zone automatic climate control w/ advanced air filter 

Where Can I Find a 2023 Volkswagen Arteon near San Diego, CA? 

Herman Cook VW Encinitas has the selection, pricing, and service that you want when buying a new car or SUV. We are your source for the new 2023 VW Arteon near San Diego and Orange County. Contact us via the website or come into the dealership and test drive the vehicle of your choice.

The panoramic sunroof as seen from the front passenger seat of the 2023 VW Arteon.
A couple putting luggage in the hatchback of the 2023 VW Arteon.
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