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2023 Nissan Z Gains Sharp Looks and a Turbocharged Personality

Nissan's Z is finally new again with 400 horsepower, tighter chassis and modern cabin tech.

Jon Wong
Jon Wong was a reviews editor for CNET Cars. He test drove and wrote about new cars and oversaw coverage of automotive accessories and garage gear. In his spare time, he enjoys track days, caring for his fleet of old Japanese cars and searching for the next one to add to his garage.
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Nissan is finally rolling out a new Z sports car for 2023 with fresh looks, improved performance and upgraded tech.

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Power for the new 2023 comes from a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 churning out 400 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque.

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Nissan is offering an updated six-speed manual and new nine-speed automatic transmissions.

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With the manual, the 2023 Nissan Z 18 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway.

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When equipped with the nine-speed automatic gearbox the Z returns an EPA-estimated 19 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.

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To improve handling, the new Z features a stiffer chassis, new suspension geometry, shocks and wider front tires.

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Customers springing for the range-topping Performance trim will also benefit with bigger brakes and limited-slip differential.

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Infotainment functions in the new Z is handled by either an 8.0-inch or 9.0-inch touchscreen with standard Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Bluetooth.

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The larger 9.0-inch infotainment system in the new Z also features onboard navigation and a Bose audio setup.

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The 2023 Nissan Z starts at $41,015, including $1,025 for destination.

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