2012 Nissan 370Z Coupe

Summary

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The 2012 Nissan 370Z is a front-engine RWD sports car available in coupe or soft-top convertible trim levels. The Nissan 370Z is powered by a standard 3.7-liter V6 engine that produces 332 hp and 270 lb-ft of torque. Transmission options include a standard 6-speed manual or 7-speed automatic transmission. Fuel mileage is an EPA estimated 18 mpg city and 26 mpg highway. The NISMO trim gets a power bump thanks to a 350 hp producing 3.7-liter V6 and a SynchroRev Match� manual transmission. Features include a sport package that consists of sport brakes, limited slip differential, 19-inch wheels, front chin aero deflector, rear spoiler and a navigation package that consists of a touch-screen monitor, rear-view monitor, USB connection, and a 9.3 GB music hard drive. Safety is comprised of driver/passenger airbags, vehicle dynamic control, traction control, energy-absorbing steering column, and a tire pressure monitoring system. The 370Z is backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty.

Benefits of Driving a 2012 Nissan 370Z Coupe

Nearly everything about the 370Z models is tuned for performance over fuel-efficiency, comfort or space, and shoppers should take that into account. The 370Z features strong performance in both acceleration and handling and pricing starts at under $32,000. In testing, the 370Z has returned performance numbers that rival cars costing several times as much.

What's new for 2012?

The Nissan 370Z rolls into 2012 with almost no changes.

Model Strengths

Acceleration, braking, and handling
serious sports-car attitude
rev-matching transmission
performance value for the money
coupe and convertible body styles

Model Review

The 370Z is available in coupe and roadster body styles. Whether in Base or Touring trim, both come with the same 332-horsepower, 3.7L V6 and a choice of 6-speed manual or 7-speed automatic transmissions.

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