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Nissan GT-R MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

15 model years · 2009–2024

18 MPG
Combined
16 MPG
City
22 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2024 GT-R 3.8L 6-cyl turbo AWD
$4,460

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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Nissan GT-R fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Nissan GT-R for 15 model years, 2009 to 2024. Across those years its combined rating runs 17–19 MPG. The latest model year, 2024, has 1 configuration rated 18 MPG combined and costing $4,460 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2009 is the 2016 GT-R 3.8L 6-cyl turbo AWD, at 19 MPG.

Nissan GT-R MPG by year

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Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
Nissan GT-R: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Gas (MPG) $/yr
2009-2024 (2009) Generation page
2024 18 $4,460
2023 18 $4,460
2021 18 $4,380
2020 18 $4,380
2019 18 $4,460
2018 18 $4,380
2017 18 $4,370
2016 19 $4,310
2015 19 $4,290
2014 19 $4,290
2013 19 $4,290
2012 19 $4,300
2011 17 $4,620
2010 17 $4,730
2009 18 $4,460

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

Nissan GT-R generations

1 generations between 2009 and 2024. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2024 powertrain options

Gas · 3.8L
Combined
18 MPG
Per year
$4,460
See gas configurations
EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Nissan GT-R's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Nissan GT-R run 17–19 MPG across model years 2009 to 2024. The latest year, 2024, is rated 18 MPG.

Which Nissan GT-R model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2016 Nissan GT-R GT-R 3.8L 6-cyl turbo AWD has the highest combined rating since 2009, at 19 MPG.

How much does a Nissan GT-R cost to fuel per year?

For MY2024, EPA-rated configurations cost $4,460 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $4,460.

Has the Nissan GT-R's fuel economy improved over time?

Not much. The most efficient configuration is rated 18 MPG in both 2009 and 2024.

Which Nissan GT-R model years have the same ratings?

EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2015, 2021, 2024. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.