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Nissan GT-R (R35) · Facelift 2016 3.8 V6vsBMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Nissan GT-R (R35) · Facelift 2016

3.8 V6

570 hp3799 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2016-2023
VS

BMW M4 (G82)

CSL 3.0

550 hp2993 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2022-2022

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    2.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    315 km/h
    196 mph
  • Most powerful
    570 hp
    425 kW
  • Best estimated range
    627 km
    390 mi
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0

  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,625 kg
    3,583 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    338 hp/t
    252 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    440 L
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelNissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
Power
570hp425kW
550hp410kW
Torque
637Nm470lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,752kg3,862lb
1,625kg3,583lb
Gross weight
2,200kg4,850lb
1,970kg4,343lb
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
307 km/h
191 mph
To 99% top speed
39.8s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
52.6s99% target: 304 km/h / 189 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.8s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
7.9s
Calculated
10.7s
0-60 mph
2.7s
Calculated
3.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17L/100 km13.8mpg US16.6mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
10.2s
Calculated
11.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
325hp/t243kW/t148hp/1000 lb
Calculated
338hp/t252kW/t154hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
364Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
400Nm/t268lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
627km390mi
Calculated
584km363mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,799cc232cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,710mm185in
4,794mm189in
Width
1,895mm75in
1,921mm76in
Height
1,370mm54in
1,386mm55in
Wheelbase
2,780mm109in
2,857mm112in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,623mm64in
Rear track
1,600mm63in
1,609mm63in
Ground clearance
105mm4in
113mm4in
Trunk volume
315L
440L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
74L
59L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0PowerTorque
  • Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6: Power / Torque
  • BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V66,800 rpm3,300-5,800 rpm7,050 rpm
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.06,250 rpm2,750-5,950 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricNissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.7 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.8 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.9 s
10.7 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
307 km/h
191 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
4.5 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.7 s
7.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.6 s
9.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.2 s
11.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
228 km/h
142 mph
207 km/h
129 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
570 hp
425 kW
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
550 hp
410 kW

Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6 has 20 hp more than BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0 and Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
637 Nm
470 lb-ft
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
1,752 kg
3,862 lb
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
1,625 kg
3,583 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
315 km/h
196 mph
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
307 km/h
191 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V62.8 s
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.03.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6 and BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0 and Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6: 1.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
325 hp/t
243 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
627 km
390 mi
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
584 km
363 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
570 hp
425 kW
2.8 s
315 km/h
196 mph
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
550 hp
410 kW
3.7 s
307 km/h
191 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
Power
570 hp
425 kW
0-100 km/h2.8 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,710 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,370 mm
53.9 in
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
307 km/h
191 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
Power
570 hp
425 kW
0-100 km/h2.8 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
307 km/h
191 mph
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
2.8 s
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
3.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
NissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6
325 hp/t
243 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleNissanGT-R (R35)Facelift 20163.8 V6BMWM4 (G82)CSL 3.0
Power
570 hp
425 kW
550 hp
410 kW
Torque
637 Nm
470 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
2.8 s
3.7 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
307 km/h
191 mph
Lightness
1,752 kg
3,862 lb
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
Fuel consumption
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,710 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,370 mm
53.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Range score
627 km
390 mi
584 km
363 mi
Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
325 hp/t
243 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleNissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0
Consumption11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.65 LC100 km17.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.23 LC100 mi28.45 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,098 LC/year2,651 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Nissan GT-R (R35) Facelift 2016 3.8 V6

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 43 km (27 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

BMW M4 (G82) CSL 3.0

  • Has 13 Nm more
  • Is 127 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 125 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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