2017 Nissan GT-R

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2017 Nissan GT-R is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 1 configuration for this model year, with combined economy from 18 to 18 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,450 to $4,450 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2017
Vehicle classSubcompact Cars
Fuel type(s)Gasoline
Combined economy18-18 MPG
Best / worst combined18 / 18 MPG
Annual fuel cost$4,450-$4,450
Tailpipe CO₂484-484 g/mi
EPA smog rating6-6 / 10

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2017 GT-R costs about $4,450 to $4,450 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $4,450. Over five years that is about $22,250 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, this GT-R configuration spends about $10,750 more on fuel over five years.

For context, the average combined economy of subcompact cars in this dataset is about 27 MPG. The GT-R sits roughly 9 MPG below that mark at its midpoint, making it thirstier than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
GT-R3.8L 6-cyl turboAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline18 MPG$4,450

Emissions, safety and size

The 2017 GT-R records tailpipe CO₂ of 484-484 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 6-6 out of 10. The EPA classifies it as subcompact cars.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.