Nissan GT-R trim levels explained

By CarWhere Research · Updated

The final 2024 Nissan GT-R came as Premium ($121,090), T-spec ($141,090) and NISMO ($221,090), plus the limited Skyline Edition ($131,090) and T-spec Takumi Edition ($151,090), before destination. Premium and T-spec make 565 hp from a 3.8L twin-turbo V6, and the NISMO makes 600 hp. North American R35 production ended in October 2024.

Previous GT-R trim levels: GT-R (R35), final model year (2024)

The 2024 GT-R got new fascias and rear wings, and the T-spec returned. Nissan closed out the R35 in North America with fewer than 200 Skyline and T-spec Takumi Edition cars, and production for the market ended in October 2024 after more than 17 years.[1][2][3]

Nissan GT-R GT-R (R35), final model year (2024) trims in ladder order with 2024 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
TrimBase MSRP (2024, USD)EnginesKey standard equipment
Premium$121,090Excl. tax, title, license and destination (2024 MY)
  • 3.8L VR38DETT twin-turbo V6 (565 hp, 467 lb-ft), 6-speed dual-clutch, ATTESA E-TS AWD
  • Updated front and rear fascias and rear wing for 2024
  • Hand-assembled engine; Bilstein DampTronic adjustable shocks
[1][3]
Skyline Edition$131,090Limited edition based on Premium
  • 3.8L VR38DETT twin-turbo V6 (565 hp, 467 lb-ft), 6-speed dual-clutch, ATTESA E-TS AWD
  • Bayside Blue paint and Sora Blue interior
[1][2]
T-spec$141,090Excl. destination (2024 MY)
  • 3.8L VR38DETT twin-turbo V6 (565 hp, 467 lb-ft), 6-speed dual-clutch, ATTESA E-TS AWD
  • GT-R NISMO carbon-ceramic brakes and wider front fenders
  • Gold RAYS 20-inch forged wheels, NISMO-tuned Vehicle Dynamic Control
  • Millennium Jade and Midnight Purple heritage colors
[1][2]
T-spec Takumi Edition$151,090T-spec plus $10,000 Takumi Edition; limited production
  • 3.8L VR38DETT twin-turbo V6 (565 hp, 467 lb-ft), 6-speed dual-clutch, ATTESA E-TS AWD
  • Red-etched takumi engine badge and gold VIN plate
  • Midnight Purple paint with Mori Green interior
[1][2]
NISMO$221,090Excl. destination (2024 MY)
  • 3.8L VR38DETT twin-turbo V6, NISMO (600 hp, 481 lb-ft), 6-speed dual-clutch, AWD
  • Turbochargers from the GT3 race car, front limited-slip differential added for 2024
  • Carbon-fiber bodywork and Brembo carbon-ceramic brakes
  • Available NISMO Appearance package ($4,950)
[1][3]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from a Nissan pricing source.

GT-R packages and option codes (through 2024)

Package and option codes as listed in Nissan pricing and press material.

Nissan GT-R GT-R (R35), final model year (2024) packages by trim with Nissan option codes
CodeTrimWhat it isSource
T-specTakumi Edition[1]
NISMONISMO Appearance Package[1]

Previous GT-R trim levels: GT-R (R35), 2021 model year

For 2021 the GT-R came in just two grades. Both used the hand-assembled VR38DETT V6 with a 6-speed dual-clutch and ATTESA E-TS all-wheel drive.[4]

Nissan GT-R GT-R (R35), 2021 model year trims in ladder order with 2021 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
TrimBase MSRP (2021, USD)EnginesKey standard equipment
Premium$113,540Excl. $1,695 destination
  • 3.8L VR38DETT twin-turbo V6 (565 hp, 467 lb-ft), 6-speed dual-clutch, ATTESA E-TS AWD
  • Titanium exhaust standard
[4]
NISMO$210,740Excl. $1,695 destination
  • 3.8L VR38DETT twin-turbo V6, NISMO (600 hp, 481 lb-ft), 6-speed dual-clutch, AWD
  • GT3-derived turbochargers
[4]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from a Nissan pricing source.

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Frequently asked questions

What were the final Nissan GT-R trim levels?

For 2024: Premium ($121,090), T-spec ($141,090) and NISMO ($221,090), plus the limited Skyline Edition ($131,090) and T-spec Takumi Edition ($151,090).

Is the Nissan GT-R discontinued in the US?

Yes. Nissan said R35 GT-R production for North America would end in October 2024, with the Skyline and Takumi editions as the send-off.

GT-R Premium vs NISMO: how much more power?

The Premium's 3.8L twin-turbo V6 makes 565 hp and 467 lb-ft. The NISMO, with turbochargers from the GT3 race car, makes 600 hp and 481 lb-ft.

What does the GT-R T-spec add?

NISMO carbon-ceramic brakes, gold RAYS 20-inch forged wheels, NISMO-tuned Vehicle Dynamic Control and wider front fenders, for $20,000 over the 2024 Premium.

How much did GT-R prices rise over time?

The Premium went from $113,540 for 2021 to $116,040 for 2023 and $121,090 for 2024. The NISMO went from $210,740 to $215,740 to $221,090.

Sources

Prices and equipment are as published by Nissan for the model year shown; trim content changes between model years, so confirm a specific vehicle against its original paperwork or build sheet.

  1. 2024 Nissan GT-R Press Kit — pricing and specifications — Nissan USA Newsroom (usa.nissannews.com)
  2. Nissan sunsets R35 generation GT-R with T-spec Takumi and Skyline limited editions (Jun 14, 2024) — Nissan USA Newsroom (usa.nissannews.com)
  3. 2023 Nissan GT-R pricing starts at $116,040 (Oct 28, 2022) — Nissan USA Newsroom (usa.nissannews.com)
  4. Nissan announces U.S. pricing for 2021 GT-R Premium and GT-R NISMO models (Aug 26, 2020) — Nissan USA Newsroom (usa.nissannews.com)

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