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2016 Nissan 370Z: What's New

Vehicle Overview

The Nissan 370Z is a two-seat sports car with a V-6 engine. The 370Z is offered in coupe, roadster and high-performance NISMO form. Competitors include the Hyundai Genesis coupe and Ford Mustang.

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New for 2016
There is a new optional Bose sound system that actively cancels low-frequency engine noise and “enhances” natural engine sounds.
Significant Standard Features

  • 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels
  • Front lip spoiler
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Dual exhaust
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
  • Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

  • 19-inch aluminum-alloy wheels
  • SynchroRev Match system matches engine rpm when downshifting (manual transmission)
  • Seven-speed automatic transmission with shift paddles
  • Power convertible roof
  • Heated and ventilated leather seats 
  • Six-CD stereo
  • Navigation system
  • Backup camera
  • Limited-slip differential

370Z NISMO
Nissan’s high-performance NISMO division dials up the 370Z’s performance with engine, suspension and brake upgrades. The 370Z NISMO’s 350-horsepower, 3.7-liter V-6 gains 18 hp over non-NISMO models by using a high-flow exhaust system and optimized engine calibrations.
What’s Special

  • Higher spring rates with stiffer stabilizer bars and shock absorbers
  • Increased chassis rigidity
  • Rear spoiler and unique front and rear styling
  • 19-inch forged wheels
  • Larger brake rotors than regular 370Z
  • Shorter final-drive ratio for better acceleration
  • Red stripes on interior and exterior

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