What's New for the 2027 Nissan Z?
For the 2027 model year, Nissan's thrilling two-seat coupe receives an updated front bumper with a heritage-inspired grille. Freshly styled alloy wheels also debut, while the exterior lineup welcomes an eye-catching Shinkai Green Pearl Metallic paint.
A major update is the newly available six-speed manual transmission with a short-throw shifter on the track-bred NISMO grade. Nissan also equipped the Z NISMO with GT-R-derived front brake rotors for elevated high-speed performance. In addition, the Performance trim gains larger-diameter monotube shock absorbers that enhance ride quality and steering responsiveness.
What Are the 2027 Z Trims & Features?
Nissan provides three well-equipped trims for the 2027 Z: Sport, Performance, and NISMO.
The base Sport trim offers plenty of sports car excitement alongside modern driver amenities. Highlights include a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, an 8.0-inch NissanConnect touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability, and LED headlights with integrated daytime running lamps.
The Performance trim adds track-tested components like four-piston Akebono front calipers and a mechanical limited-slip differential. Drivers also get 19-inch RAYS forged-alloy wheels, a nine-inch touchscreen with GPS navigation, and an eight-speaker Bose sound system.
The race-bred Z NISMO features track-tuned steering, bespoke suspension tuning, and elevated engine power. Aggressive aerodynamic styling gives this top trim a sharp, track-ready aesthetic.
How Much Horsepower Does the 2027 Z Have?
Powering the 2027 Nissan Z is a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine generating 400 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque. Factory performance tuning on the Z NISMO increases output to 420 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque. Across the lineup, buyers can choose between a six-speed manual and a nine-speed automatic transmission, with standard rear-wheel drive powering the coupe.
What Safety Features Does the 2027 Z Include?
Every 2027 Nissan Z comes with an array of standard safety technologies to boost driving confidence. Intelligent Forward Collision Warning scans two cars ahead, while Blind Spot Warning assists with safer highway lane changes. Other standard features include Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Warning, Intelligent Cruise Control, High Beam Assist, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.
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