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2023 Nissan Z manual review
The Nissan Z is a head-turning sports car, and there's no doubt it's powerful, but it raises as many questions as answers.
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Scott Collie
2024 Ford Mustang vs 2022 Nissan Nissan Z Comparison
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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Based on the Ford Mustang
Based on the Nissan Nissan Z BASE MODEL
Best suitable for...
Fun
City drivingFuel Efficiency
59L - 61L
502 to 946 km
62L
608 to 670 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$65,290 - $75,990
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CarExpert's Take
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Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Just look at it
- Brawny twin-turbo engine
- Old-school feel is rare in 2022
Misses
- 370Z roots are clear in places
- Feels a bit lost between worlds
- Manual transmission requires a firm hand
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- MagneRide Suspension (+$2,750)
- Prestige Paint (+$650)
- Two-tone Paint (+$1,200)
Colours Available
Race Red and Oxford White are no-cost options across the entire range, with the following colours a $910 option:
- Shadow Black
- Vapour Blue
- Atlas Blue
- Grabber Blue
- Dark Matter Grey
- Carbonised Grey
- Iconic Silver (EcoBoost, GT only)
- Rapid Red (EcoBoost, GT only)
- Yellow Splash (EcoBoost, GT only)
- Blue Ember (only available in Dark Horse with Dark Horse Appearance Pack)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2261 - 5038 | 2997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 5.0L, 2.3L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| V8, TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | TWIN TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 32 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 224kW - 349kW | 298kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5400 - 7250 | 6400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 441Nm - 556Nm | 475Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3000 - 4850 | 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.5 - 11 | 10.3 | |
