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Nissan finally launches the GT-R in India for Rs 1.99 crores

It will be produced at Nissan's primary plant in Tochigi, Japan, and will be brought to India as a CBU (Completely Built-up Unit).

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Tech2 News Staff|Dec 05, 2016, 09:08:47 IST

Remember back in Septmeber we told you that the iconic Nissan GT-R is available for pre-booking? Well, the company has now officially begun deliveries and has confirmed a launch price of Rs 1.99 crore (ex-showroom Delhi). It will be sold exclusively through the Nissan dealership in Noida which will also house India's first Nissan High Performance Centre (NHPC) to take care of the servicing of the new car.One of the finest production cars from Nissan, the all new GT-R builds up on the legacy of Nissan's Skyline series. It is powered by a massive 3.8-litre V6 twin-turbocharged handcrafted engine that can produce 552 bhp at 6,800 rpm and 632 Nm of torque. Thanks to this, the car can launch from 0-100 kmph in just 2.8 seconds.GTR-2017 (1)India will get the same European spec Premium Edition and will be available in Katsura Orange, Vibrant Red, Pearl Black, Pearl White, Racing Blue, Gun Metallic and Ultimate Silver. The choice of interior trim includes Red, Tan, Ivory & Black."The GT-R is a very special car for Nissan and we are delighted to add it to our Indian line-up for the first time in its history. It is the epitome of Nissan’s technology and design, and demonstrates our brand promise of 'Innovation and Excitement," Nissan India Operations President Guillaume Sicard said.GTR-2017 (3)The 2017 GT-R was unveiled at the New York International Auto Show back in March. It will be produced at Nissan's primary plant in Tochigi, Japan, and will be brought to India as a CBU (Completely Built-up Unit).

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First Published:Dec 05, 2016, 09:08:47 IST
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