2026 Hyundai Sonata 2.5L T-Gdi N Line vs 2026 Nissan Maxima 3.5L SR1
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Hyundai Sonata vs Nissan Maxima, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceHyundai Sonata: AED 165,375Nissan Maxima: AED 166,000Hyundai Sonata is AED 625 cheaper.
- PowerHyundai Sonata: 286 hpNissan Maxima: 300 hpNissan Maxima makes 14 hp more.
- TorqueHyundai Sonata: 421 NmNissan Maxima: 354 NmHyundai Sonata makes 67 Nm more.
- Fuel economyHyundai Sonata: 13.2 km/LNissan Maxima: 12.8 km/LHyundai Sonata goes 0.4 km further per litre.
- LengthHyundai Sonata: 4910 mmNissan Maxima: 4905 mmHyundai Sonata is 5 mm longer.
- SeatingHyundai Sonata: 5 SeaterNissan Maxima: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceHyundai Sonata: 453 LNissan Maxima: 402 LHyundai Sonata carries 51 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Hyundai Sonata or Nissan Maxima?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Hyundai Sonata is AED 625 cheaper. Nissan Maxima makes 14 hp more. Hyundai Sonata goes 0.4 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Hyundai
Sonata 2.5L T-Gdi N Line
AED 165,375*

Nissan
Maxima 3.5L SR1
AED 166,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2500
286
421
Petrol
6.0
3500
300
354
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
6.0
Displacement (cc)
2500
3500
Power (hp)
286
300
Peak Torque (Nm)
421
354
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
Front Wheel Drive
CVT
-
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
CVT
No. of Gears
6-speed
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
60
13.2
68
12.8
Fuel Tank Size (L)
60
68
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
13.2
12.8
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
11.5
200
6.2
221
0 to 100 (s)
11.5
6.2
Top Speed (km/h)
200
221
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
4
4910
1860
1445
2840
1980
215/55 R17
215/55 R17
453
-
4
4905
1860
1435
2775
2090
245/40R19
245/40R19
402
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
4
4
Length (mm)
4910
4905
Width (mm)
1860
1860
Height (mm)
1445
1435
Wheelbase (mm)
2840
2775
Weight (kg)
1980
2090
Front Tyres
215/55 R17
245/40R19
Rear Tyres
215/55 R17
245/40R19
Cargo Space (L)
453
402
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
