What's a wrecked 2021 Nissan Maxima worth?

$375–$2,900

typical selling range · median $1,250

Priced from 112 US auction sales of 2021 Nissan Maximas in the last 6 months — every condition from lightly damaged to non-running.

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The 2021 Nissan Maxima auction market at a glance

The middle half of sales ran from $375 to $2,900, a 7.7x spread, so the damage on the car matters far more than the badge.

67% still ran and drove when sold; most were lightly or moderately damaged, which props up the median.

The most common primary damage was front end (49% of sales), followed by rear end (20%).

Next to neighboring years of the Maxima, a 2020 brought $450 less at the median.

The typical one crossed the block with about 83,000 miles.

Where the money lands

$1,250median sale
82,618median miles
67%still ran & drove
112sales in 6 months

A Maxima that runs and drives with a clean title sells near the top of the range; heavy damage, missing parts or no title pulls toward the bottom. Answer six questions and the estimate adjusts to your car.

2021 Maxima auction price trend

$0$2,250$4,50026-0426-0526-0626-0726-0826-092026-04: median $825 (12 sold), typical $350-$1,8002026-05: median $500 (12 sold), typical $425-$1,1502026-06: median $350 (14 sold), typical $200-$1,2002026-07: median $550 (16 sold), typical $325-$1,0502026-08: median $2,525 (30 sold), typical $625-$3,2502026-09: median $2,300 (28 sold), typical $1,825-$3,850$2,300

Monthly median with the typical (25th–75th percentile) band.

What kind of damage these had

Front End 49%
Rear End 20%
Side 19%
Vandalism 5%
Minor Dent/Scratches 4%
Hail 4%

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Wrecked 2021 Nissan Maxima questions

How much is a wrecked 2021 Nissan Maxima worth?

Most sold for $375 to $2,900 at US auctions over the last 6 months, with a median of $1,250 across 112 sales. Where yours lands depends on the damage, whether it runs, mileage and title.

Does it matter if my 2021 Nissan Maxima still runs?

Yes. 67% of the ones sold still ran and drove. Runners with light damage sell toward the top of the range; non-runners, flood and fire cars sell toward the bottom.

Should I part out my wrecked 2021 Nissan Maxima or sell it whole?

At a median of $1,250, selling whole usually wins: parting out takes months, and fees and the leftover shell eat most of the difference.

Can I sell a 2021 Nissan Maxima with a salvage title?

Yes. Buyers of damaged cars handle salvage titles every day and price the brand in. A missing title narrows the pool of buyers more than a salvage brand does, and state rules decide who can buy a car without one.

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Figures are aggregate US auction sale results for this year, make and model over the trailing 6 months, rounded to $25. Informational only — not an offer to purchase or an appraisal of any specific vehicle.