Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs. Nissan GT-R
When we compare the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT's and the Nissan GT-R's specifications and ratings, the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Nissan GT-R has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT's and the Nissan GT-R's specifications and ratings, the Nissan GT-R is a better car than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs. Nissan GT-R Pricing
A used 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT ranges from $78,400 to $437,650 while a used 2021 Nissan GT-R is priced between $115,955 to $232,967.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs. Nissan GT-R Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT loses 41.2 percent of its value and the Nissan GT-R loses 32 percent of its value. This means the Nissan GT-R retains 9.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs. Nissan GT-R Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is 6.8 out of 10 while the Nissan GT-R's quality rating is 7.8 out of 10. This results in the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT being ranked 22 out of 33 Best Luxury Coupes and the Nissan GT-R being ranked 6 out of 33. Out of 40 Best Luxury Sports Cars, the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is ranked 25 and the Nissan GT-R is ranked 9.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vs. Nissan GT-R Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is 6.6 out of 10. For the Nissan GT-R the reliability rating is 7.5 out of 10. This gives the Nissan GT-R a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT’s base engine makes 523 horsepower, and the Nissan GT-R base engine makes 565 horsepower. The AMG GT is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 396 miles. The GT-R is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 429 miles. This gives the Nissan GT-R the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT. Both models use premium unleaded.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
78400 - 437650
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.411802
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
115955 - 232967
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.319973
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
6.75 / 10
Reliability:
6.6 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Nissan GT-R Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.8 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 33Ranking
1 out of / 20Ranking
5 out of / 20Ranking
8 out of / 40Ranking
8 out of / 33Ranking
8 out of / 10Ranking
13 out of / 20Ranking
16 out of / 19Ranking
18 out of / 23Ranking
22 out of / 33Ranking
25 out of / 40Ranking
26 out of / 40Nissan GT-R Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 7Ranking
1 out of / 5Ranking
3 out of / 40Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
6 out of / 40Ranking
6 out of / 33Ranking
9 out of / 40Ranking
9 out of / 33Ranking
12 out of / 40Ranking
12 out of / 33Ranking
13 out of / 40Ranking
14 out of / 40Ranking
22 out of / 30Ranking
22 out of / 26Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe, Sedan
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Trim Levels
Not yet available
Nissan GT-R Trim Levels
NISMO, Premium
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
523 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
494 foot-lbs @ 2100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.143 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
565 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque:
467 foot-lbs @ 3300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.144 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
297 / 396 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 22 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
312 / 429 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
10.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
33.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
26.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50 inches
Cargo Space:
8.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
79.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3666 lbs
Width:
81.7 inches
Height:
50.7 inches
Length:
179.4 inches
Wheelbase:
103.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
3.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3935 lbs
Width:
74.6 inches
Height:
53.9 inches
Length:
185.4 inches
Wheelbase:
109.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/35R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/40ZR20