Is the 2023 Nissan Z a good car?
Yes.
5 of 6checks
- Off-road: no AWD or 4WD.
- Not enough data: family car.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | Yes | 5 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $139 a month, same as median |
| Seniors | Yes | 3 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | No | No AWD or 4WD |
| Worth the money | Yes | 48% below predicted |
| Good buy | Yes | No rival beats it |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Z a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the Z a good first car?
Yes. Passes 5 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $40,990 | Median $74,700 | 33 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 400 hp | 232 hp to 564 hp | 34 | Yes |
| Length | 172.4 in | Median 180.1 in | 34 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 34.2 ft | Median 37.0 ft | 28 | Yes |
| Fuel cost per mile | 16.0 cents | Median 16.0 cents | 35 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Z a good commuter car?
Yes. $139 a month to commute. Same as the class median.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $139
- Median of 35 coupes
- $139
- Highway mpg
- 24 mpg, top 55% of 31
Is the Z a good car for seniors?
Yes. Passes 3 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 4.8 in clearance, 51.8 in tall | 4.7 to 5.1 in clearance, 49.1 to 54.7 in tall | 15 | Yes |
| Front headroom | 38.2 in | Median 38.2 in | 21 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 34.2 ft | Median 37.0 ft | 28 | Yes |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Z a good off-road vehicle?
No. No AWD or 4WD.
Is the Z worth the money?
Yes. Priced 48% below cars like it.
- Price, Sport RWD
- $40,990
- Predicted price
- $78,839
- Gap
- -$37,849 (-48%)
- Model error
- 15% median, 311 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2023 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Z a good buy?
Yes. No rival beats it on all four.
Compared with 135 trims of other makes, coupes, 2023.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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