2018 Nissan Maxima S Crash Test & Rating – Video

Overall Front Star Rating 4 star

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Driver Side 5 star
Front Passenger Side 4 star

Overall Side Star Rating 5 star

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings
Combines the Side Barrier Driver and the Side Pole Star Ratings into a Front Seat rating. The Rear Seat rating is derived from the Side Barrier Rear Passenger rating.

 

 

Front Seat 5 star
Rear Seat 5 star
Side Barrier 5 star

The Side Barrier test simulates an intersection collision between a standing vehicle and moving barrier at 38.5 mph.

Driver 5 star
Rear Passenger 5 star
Overall Side Pole Star Rating 4 star

The Side Pole Barrier test simulates a crash into a fixed object like a tree or utility pole.

Rollover Star Rating 5 star

The Rollover Resistance test measures the risk of rollover in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control scenario.