2016 Nissan GT-R
US · Coupe · Subcompact Cars
The 2016 Nissan GT-R is listed in the US market as a coupe with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 3.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged
- Power
- 565 hp (421 kW)
- Torque
- 467 lb-ft (633 Nm)
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) combined
- Seating
- 4 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged | |
| Displacement | 3.8 L | |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Power | 565 hp (421 kW) | |
| Torque | 467 lb-ft (633 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 2.9 s | |
| Top speed | 196 mph (315 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.4 in (4,710 mm) | |
| Width | 74.6 in (1,895 mm) | |
| Height | 53.9 in (1,370 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 109.4 in (2,780 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,935 lb (1,785 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 4 | |
| Doors | 2 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 11, 2026.
15V795000: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 GT-R vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to June 16, 2015 to be sold in Puerto Rico. The affected vehicles have a Certification Label that is missing the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part…
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will apply a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Reported November 24, 2015. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 6, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 6, 2026
Data verified: November 6, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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- 2015 Nissan GT-R
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2016 Nissan GT-R have?
3.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2016 Nissan GT-R have?
565 hp (421 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Nissan GT-R?
Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2016 Nissan GT-R front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: AWD.
How many seats does the 2016 Nissan GT-R have?
4 seats.
How long is the 2016 Nissan GT-R?
185.4 in (4,710 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2016 Nissan GT-R?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 11, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.