Nissan Z 0–60 Times
The Nissan Z 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 8 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Nissan Z is the 2024 Nissan Z NISMO Coupe, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 12.40 seconds at 114.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
The slowest tested Nissan Z is the 2023 Nissan Z Performance Coupe, which took 4.9 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 13.50 seconds at 105.3 mph, according to Motor Trend.
Out of all the Nissan Z tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.39 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 12.84 seconds at 110.85 mph.
Fastest 0–60
3.9sec
2024 NISMO Coupe
Average 0–60
4.39sec
Across 8 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
12.84sec
@ 110.9 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
4.9sec
2023 Performance Coupe
Across 8 verified runs, the Nissan Z ranges from 3.9 to 4.9 seconds 0–60, with a 4.39-second average.
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Nissan Z 0–60 times by model year
8 tests · 2 years
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2024
Nissan Z · 3 verified runs
Avg 0–60
4.20
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
12.57
sec
Recorded Tests
3
#01
2024 Nissan Z NISMO Coupe
3.9sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
12.40s
¼ mi @ 114.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 3.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 12.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 114.0 mph
- Engine
- 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 9A
- MPG EPA
- 17 C / 24 H / 18 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 8
#02
2024 Nissan Z NISMO Coupe
4.2sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
12.50s
¼ mi @ 113.9 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 4.20 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 12.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 113.9 mph
- Engine
- 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 9A
- MPG EPA
- 17 C / 24 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 8
#05
2024 Nissan Z NISMO Coupe
4.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
12.80s
¼ mi @ 112.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 4.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 12.80 sec
- Trap Speed
- 112.0 mph
- Engine
- 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 9A
- MPG EPA
- 17 C / 24 H / 19.6 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #5 of 8
How we verify Nissan Z performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Nissan Z trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Nissan Z 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Nissan Z performance FAQs
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The quickest Nissan Z on record is the 2024 Nissan Z NISMO Coupe, which runs 0–60 mph in 3.9 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 12.40 seconds at 114.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Nissan Z is the 2023 Nissan Z Performance Coupe, which takes 4.9 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 13.50 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 8 verified runs, a Nissan Z reaches 60 mph in 4.39 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 12.84 seconds at roughly 110.9 mph.
We have verified test data for 2 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Nissan Z can do, not a single marketing claim.
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