Nissan is showing off the facelifted 2012 Nissan GT-R at the Paris Motor Show. The car is highly sought after street-legal race car was spied a few days ago fully undisguised at the Nurburgring. The 2012 Nissan GT-R to get major upgrades to its powertrain.
Nissan GT-R has twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter V6 that will make it more horsepower. The GT-R’s coefficient of drag (Cd) drops by the numbers from 0.272 to 0.268. It is also confirmed that the 2012 GT-R will incorporate significant suspension changes, which the NAGTROC forum has detailed. To improve front-end rigidity, the front strut towers have been reinforced. The front and rear suspension geometry has been altered as well and the front suspension has a different leverage ratio and more casters while the rear suspension has a tweaked roll center. The new shock absorber design supplies better response through improved oil flow.
Specifications
Exterior
Body
- Rear spoiler
Tires and Wheels
- Painted alloy wheels
- 20 x 10.5 in. wheels
- 285/35R20 100Y tires
- Run flat tires
Roof and Glass
- Variable intermittent wipers
Measurements
- Front track: 62.6 in.
- Rear track: 63.0 in.
- Wheel base: 109.4 in.
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place: 8.8 cu.ft.
- Maximum cargo capacity: 8.8 cu.ft.
- EPA interior volume: 87.8 cu.ft.
- Gross weight: 0.26 in.
Exterior Options
- Rear View Back-up Camera
- Special Paint – Super Silver
Mechanical
Engine & Performance
- Base engine size: 3.8 L
- Cam type: Double overhead cam (DOHC)
- Cylinders: V6
- Valves: 24
- Valve timing: Variable
- Turning circle: 36.6 ft.
- Base engine type: gas
DriveTrain
- Drive type: all wheel drive
- Mechanical center differential
- Transmission: 6-speed automated manual
- Center and rear limited slip differential
- Transmission hill holder
Suspension
- Double wishbone front suspension
- Multi-link rear suspension
- Four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
Fuel
- Fuel type: gas
- Fuel type: premium unleaded (recommended)
- Fuel tank capacity: 19.5 gal.
- Range in miles (cty/hwy): N/A
Safety
Safety & Security
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front head airbags
- Dual front side-mounted airbags
- Child seat anchors
- Remote anti-theft alarm system
- Emergency braking assist
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Daytime running lights
- Engine immobilizer
- Dusk sensing headlamps
- Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
- 2 front headrests
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- Front seatbelt pretensioners
- Stability control
- Traction control
- Electronic brakeforce distribution
- Emergency interior trunk release
- Front integrated headrests
- Tire pressure monitoring
Interior
Front Seats
- Front head room: 38.1 in.
- Front hip room: 54.7 in.
- Front leg room: 44.6 in.
- Front shoulder room: 54.3 in.
- Heated passenger seat
- 4 -way power passenger seat
- 8 -way power driver seat
- Heated driver seat
- Height adjustable driver seat
- Leather/suede
- Bucket front seats
Rear Seats
- Rear hip Room: 44.9 in.
- Rear head room: 33.5 in.
- Rear leg room: 26.4 in.
- Rear shoulder room: 50.0 in.
- Fixed with storage center armrest
Power Features
- Remote power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- 2 one-touch power windows
Convenience
- Cruise control
- Front console with storage
- Front and rear cupholders
- Front door pockets
- Power rear seat easy entry
- Overhead console with storage
- Remote trunk release
- Retained accessory power
- Speed-proportional power steering
- Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
- 12V front power outlet(s)
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
Comfort
- Interior air filtration
- Dual zone climate controls – driver and passenger
- Alloy and leather trim on center console
- Carbon and leather trim on dash
- Leather trim on doors
- Front reading lights
- Leather trim on shift knob
- Leather steering wheel
- Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Instrumentation
- Clock
- Tachometer
- Trip computer
- Low fuel level warning
- Compass
In Car Entertainment
- Diversity antenna
- Bose premium brand stereo system
- Bose premium brand speakers
- 11 total speakers
- AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback stereo
- XM w/NavTraffic satellite radio
- Speed sensitive volume control
- IPod integration
- 2 subwoofer(s)
- 3 Months of provided satellite radio service
- Memory card slot
- USB connection
Telematics
- Hard drive based display w/voice activation and directions navigation system
- Pre-wired for phone
- Bluetooth wireless data link for hands-free phone
- Real time traffic
Interior Options
- Carpeted GT-R Floor Mats
Photo Gallery
2012 Nissan GT-R announced the base price around $87,000.
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