Nissan GT-R NISMO vs. Porsche 911 Turbo S
When comparing the Nissan GT-R NISMO's and the Porsche 911 Turbo S's specifications and ratings, the Nissan GT-R NISMO has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, fuel efficiency and interior volume. The Porsche 911 Turbo S has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Nissan GT-R NISMO's and the Porsche 911 Turbo S's specifications and ratings, the Porsche 911 Turbo S is a better car than the Nissan GT-R NISMO.
Nissan GT-R NISMO vs. Porsche 911 Turbo S Pricing
For a new model, the Nissan GT-R NISMO's price is between $213,115 and $242,120, with the Porsche 911 Turbo S priced between $227,841 and $269,753.
Nissan GT-R NISMO vs. Porsche 911 Turbo S Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Nissan GT-R NISMO loses 32 percent of its value and the Porsche 911 Turbo S loses 15.2 percent of its value. This means the Porsche 911 Turbo S retains 16.8 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Nissan GT-R NISMO.
Nissan GT-R NISMO vs. Porsche 911 Turbo S Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Nissan GT-R is 7.8 out of 10 while the Porsche 911's quality rating is 8.5 out of 10. This results in the Nissan GT-R being ranked 9 out of 40 Best Luxury Sports Cars and the Porsche 911 being ranked 1 out of 40. Out of 33 Best Luxury Coupes, the Nissan GT-R is ranked 11 and the Porsche 911 is ranked 2.
Nissan GT-R NISMO vs. Porsche 911 Turbo S Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Nissan GT-R is 7.5 out of 10. For the Porsche 911 the reliability rating is 7.8 out of 10. This gives the Porsche 911 a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Nissan GT-R.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Nissan GT-R NISMO’s base engine makes 600 horsepower, and the Porsche 911 Turbo S base engine makes 640 horsepower. The NISMO is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 429 miles. The Turbo S is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 352 miles. This gives the Nissan GT-R NISMO the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Porsche 911 Turbo S. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are sports cars, the Nissan GT-R NISMO has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$213,115 - $242,120
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
32%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$227,841 - $269,753
Used Asking Price:
$257,997 - $309,992
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
15.2%
Nissan GT-R Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.8 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Porsche 911 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.5 / 10
Reliability:
7.8 / 10
Retained Value:
9.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Nissan GT-R Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 5Ranking
3 out of / 40Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
4 out of / 7Ranking
7 out of / 40Ranking
9 out of / 40Ranking
9 out of / 33Ranking
11 out of / 33Ranking
13 out of / 40Ranking
13 out of / 40Ranking
13 out of / 33Ranking
15 out of / 40Ranking
24 out of / 32Ranking
24 out of / 29Porsche 911 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 33Ranking
1 out of / 33Ranking
1 out of / 23Ranking
1 out of / 21Ranking
1 out of / 21Ranking
1 out of / 21Ranking
1 out of / 11Ranking
2 out of / 33Ranking
2 out of / 19Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
5 out of / 40Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
9 out of / 21Ranking
10 out of / 40Ranking
11 out of / 15Ranking
15 out of / 33Ranking
17 out of / 40Ranking
23 out of / 32Ranking
23 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Other Nissan GT-R Trim Levels
Premium
Other Porsche 911 Trim Levels
Carrera, Carrera 4, Carrera 4 GTS, Carrera 4S, Carrera GTS, Carrera S, Carrera T, Dakar, GT3, GT3 RS, GT3 Touring, Sport Classic, Turbo
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 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:
600 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque:
481 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.155 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
640 hp @ 6750 rpm
Torque:
590 foot-lbs @ 2500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.176 hp per pound
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
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
Flat/Horizontally Opposed
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
264 / 352 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
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:
87.8 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
4.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
70.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3867 lbs
Width:
74.6 inches
Height:
53.9 inches
Length:
184.6 inches
Wheelbase:
109.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3636 lbs
Width:
79.7 inches
Height:
51.3 inches
Length:
178.6 inches
Wheelbase:
96.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 10.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/40ZR20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/35ZR20
