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Nissan GT-R Trunk Dimensions

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Trunk dimensions Nissan GT-R (Coupe). Access in 3D
Detail dimensions Nissan GT-R

Nissan GT-R (Coupe) Trunk Dimensions

Nissan GT-R (Coupe) Trunk Dimensions
MeasurementValue
Width of Trunk30.8 in
Length of Trunk27.5 in
Height of Trunk20 in

Nissan GT-R (Coupe) Car Dimensions

Nissan GT-R (Coupe) Car Dimensions
MeasurementValue
Length of Car185.4 in
Width of Car74.6 in
Height of Car53.9 in

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Trunk dimensions Nissan GT-R

The 2009 Nissan GT-R coupe offers a trunk with a volume of about 11.1 cu ft. With the rear seats folded down, which are not standardly foldable, the volume can vary, limiting practicality. The rear bench is designed as a fixed unit, restricting flexibility when transporting larger items.

The interior is sportily designed, focusing on driver orientation and high-quality materials. The trunk dimensions remain relatively constant within the model range, characterized by a low loading edge that facilitates access.

Overall, the GT-R's trunk is functional but not designed for maximum cargo capacity, which is expected in a high-performance vehicle.

Model Information

The Nissan GT-R is a high-performance coupe first introduced in 2007. It is known for its impressive performance, advanced technology, and distinctive design. The GT-R is often called "Godzilla," highlighting its dominance in the sports car segment.

Equipped with a 3.8-liter V6 engine producing over 550 hp, the GT-R offers exceptional acceleration and driving dynamics. The all-wheel-drive technology ensures optimal traction, while the adaptive suspension allows individual adjustment to various driving conditions.

Variants of the Same Series

The Nissan GT-R is mainly offered as a coupe. There are no other variants such as sedans or convertibles within the GT-R lineup that could cause confusion. The focus is on the sporty performance and characteristic design of the coupe, making it a unique model in Nissan's portfolio.

Yearly Differences

Since its introduction, the Nissan GT-R has undergone several model changes affecting body dimensions and trunk volume. The most significant changes occurred in 2011, 2017, and 2020. These updates included improvements in aerodynamics and vehicle structure, which also influenced the trunk design.

While the basic trunk dimensions remained relatively constant, materials and interior fittings were optimized to enhance functionality.

Direct Competitors

In the same price range and size as the Nissan GT-R are models like the Porsche 911 Carrera and Audi R8. The Porsche 911 offers a trunk volume of about 4.7 cu ft, significantly less than the GT-R.

The Audi R8 also has a smaller trunk with about 4 cu ft. These differences highlight that the GT-R provides more trunk space, which can be advantageous for buyers considering practical aspects.

More Affordable Alternatives

For buyers seeking a similar trunk volume as the Nissan GT-R but with a smaller budget, models like the Ford Mustang or Chevrolet Camaro might be considered. The Ford Mustang offers a trunk volume of about 14.2 cu ft, making it an attractive alternative.

The Chevrolet Camaro has a trunk volume of about 9.8 cu ft, closer to the GT-R but still offering less cargo space. These models combine sporty performance with a better price-performance ratio.

Trunk space Nissan GT-R

Trunk volume Nissan GT-R

Trunk Volume

The 2016 Nissan GT‑R coupe has a manufacturer volume of 11.1 cu ft. This is approximately −25% compared to the average car. The trunk accounts for about 5.2% of the assumed total vehicle volume (L×W×H/2), which is −1.3 percentage points below the average.

Practical implications: The volume is sufficient for everyday shopping, several shopping bags, or smaller travel suitcases but is tight for larger luggage, bulky furniture, or moving goods. Those who regularly transport large loads will quickly reach limits.

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Dimensions: 185.4 in length, 74.8 in width, 53.9 in height.

Compared to the average car, the GT‑R is 5.9 in longer (+3.3%), 2 in wider (+2.4%), and 7.5 in lower (−12.4%). Compared to a standard parking space, it is 11.4 in shorter and 24 in narrower.

Practical implications: The relatively wide body and low height have the following effects:

  • The width (74.8 in) can make parking in tight garages, underground parking, or narrow spaces difficult (limited side clearance when exiting).
  • Since the vehicle is shorter than a standard parking space, it generally fits into normal parking spots, but lateral clearance remains limited.
  • The low height improves driving dynamics and aerodynamics but reduces vertical loading space and may slightly restrict forward/side visibility.

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

Sports coupes like the GT‑R combine moderate trunk size with a flat, often hard-to-access opening. This leads to the following limitations:

  • Limited loading height and opening: Tall or bulky items are difficult to accommodate.
  • Volume vs. shape: 11.1 cu ft are nominally available; practical usability strongly depends on trunk shape and access (flat loading opening, narrow entrance reduce usable volume).
  • For vacation trips with lots of luggage, roof boxes or trailer hitches or alternative transport solutions are recommended.

General Model Information

Fame: The Nissan GT‑R (R35 generation, including 2016) is a widely known, performance-oriented coupe and is considered an icon of modern Japanese sports cars.

Special features and peculiarities: The GT‑R focuses on driving performance, chassis, and drivetrain technology. This results in a compromise interior and cargo concept favoring dynamics and handling.

Price-performance ratio: In the high-performance coupe segment, the GT‑R usually offers very high driving performance per euro invested compared to many European competitors; at the same time, it is less practical in everyday use and comfort than a mass-produced wagon or SUV.

Competitors: Typical rivals include models like the Porsche 911 (especially Turbo variants), Audi R8, and Mercedes-AMG GT. Against these models, the GT‑R competes primarily through pure performance and driving value.

What fits in the Nissan GT-R trunk?

Tested: 100 products — 36 fit with seats up, 0 only with seats folded.

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Which strollers fit in the Nissan GT-R?

3 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 10 do not fit.

All fitting strollers

Does not fit

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Which suitcases fit in the Nissan GT-R?

9 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 11 do not fit.

All fitting suitcases

Does not fit

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Which travel bags fit in the Nissan GT-R?

7 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 1 do not fit.

All fitting travel bags

Does not fit

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Which trunk organizers fit in the Nissan GT-R?

5 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 2 do not fit.

All fitting trunk organizers

Does not fit

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Which camping boxes fit in the Nissan GT-R?

0 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 5 do not fit.

All fitting camping boxes

Does not fit

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Which mobility aids fit in the Nissan GT-R?

2 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 10 do not fit.

All fitting mobility aids

Does not fit

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Which garden tools fit in the Nissan GT-R?

2 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 6 do not fit.

All fitting garden tools

Does not fit

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Which ladders fit in the Nissan GT-R?

2 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 14 do not fit.

All fitting ladders

Does not fit

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Which hand trucks fit in the Nissan GT-R?

2 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 4 do not fit.

All fitting hand trucks

Does not fit

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Which boxes fit in the Nissan GT-R?

4 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 1 do not fit.

All fitting boxes

Does not fit

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