2018 Nissan GT-R
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2018 Nissan GT-R Review

7.3 Overall Score
out of 10
Score Breakdown
Reliability
6.3
Safety
7.2
Value
6.4
Performance
9.3
Technology
7.9
Overview

The 2018 Nissan GT-R earns an overall Carivo score of 7.3/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Performance

Cons

  • ✗ Reliability

2018 Nissan GT-R Reliability 6.3/10

2018 Nissan GT-R has faced notable reliability concerns, with owners reporting higher-than-average maintenance costs and some recurring mechanical issues. Buyers should factor in extended warranty coverage.

2018 Nissan GT-R Safety 7.2/10

2018 Nissan GT-R meets standard safety benchmarks for its class. It includes the essential active and passive safety systems expected at this price point, though it does not lead the segment.

2018 Nissan GT-R Value 6.4/10

2018 Nissan GT-R is difficult to recommend on value grounds at its current pricing. Competing models in the segment offer a more compelling package for the money, making it hard to justify the cost.

2018 Nissan GT-R Performance 9.3/10

2018 Nissan GT-R delivers exhilarating performance that sets it apart in its segment. Sharp steering, a powerful and responsive powertrain, and well-tuned suspension combine to create a genuinely engaging drive.

2018 Nissan GT-R Technology 7.9/10

2018 Nissan GT-R comes well-equipped with modern technology. The infotainment system is intuitive, smartphone integration works seamlessly, and the driver-assistance suite provides genuine everyday benefit.