Nissan GT-R

- Debut: 2005 Tokyo Motor Show
- Class: Sports
- Engine: 3.8 liter V6
- Transmission: 6 speed twin clutch semi-automatic
- Fuel Efficiency: 15-21 mpg
- Power: 480 HP
- Torque: 430 lb-ft
- Top speed: 193 mph
- 0-60: 3.5 sec
- MSRP: $66,675 - $71,900
- Given the nickname "Godzilla" in Japan

The Nissan GT-R is a high end sports car available in three levels: Base, Black Edition, and Platinum Edition. The GT-R concept debuted at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show and the production model was displayed at the New York Auto Show 2008. It hits North American dealerships in June of 2008 with supercar level acceleration and all-wheel drive. Nissan is hoping the GT-R will be able to compete with cars like the Audi R8, Porsche 911, Dodge Viper and Chevrolet Corvette.
Car and Driver Review
1. Highs include speed, ease of driving and the value for the price.
2. Lows include heaviness, oversized and level of complication.
Edmunds Review
1. Pros listed as great acceleration, world-class handling, very easy to drive and a great value.
2. Cons listed as lack of transmission options, heaviness and love it or hate it exterior design.

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