What Changed

The Nissan GT-R benefits from numerous enhancements for 2012. The front and rear fascia changes may update the appearance, but also add downforce for improved handling and further the reduce the coefficient of drag to 0.26. Horsepower has increased to 530-bhp and torque has increased to 448 lb-ft. The GT-R also wears redesigned wheels that are lighter. A new Black Edition trim package is added.

Comparison to Prior Model

2012 Nissan GT-R 2011 Nissan GT-R
2012 Nissan GT-R 2011 Nissan GT-R
Price Range ($) $89,950 $84,060
Length (in) 183.1 183.1
Wheelbase (in) 109.4 109.4
Width (in) 74.9 74.9
Height (in) 54.0 54.0
Track (in) 62.6 62.6
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 358.2 358.2
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3829 3829
Legroom Total (in.) 71.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 79.0
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 8.8 8.8
Driven Wheels
  • AWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 3.8l V6 T (530-bhp)
  • 3.8l V6 T (485-bhp)
Transmissions SM6 SM6
City MPG 16 15
Highway MPG 23 21
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