2009 Nissan Maxima: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

3,250 builds left the factory as a 2009 Maxima, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 1 main configuration sell for $2,999–$10,975 today. Page 3 of 5.

  • 1 main configurations
  • 15,218 vehicles built
  • 55 for sale right now
  • $2,999–$10,975 typical price range

Which Maxima is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

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Price trend

Median down $1,028 over the last 12 months.

2009 Maxima price history →
Will it hold value?

A Maxima typically keeps about 78% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $4,700 today.

Maxima depreciation by year →
Cost to run

19/26 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,110/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2009 Maxima

What HM399W77-C means

HM3 99W77 · C
HM3
the World Manufacturer Identifier Nissan registered — the manufacturer and plant group
99W77
together encode the maxima line — as Nissan filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
C
in position 10 — model year 2009
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
48 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2009 Nissan Maxima prices →