2020 Nissan Skyline 400R 3.0

The 2020 Nissan Skyline 400R 3.0 petrol with ultra-low 8,066 km offers JDM performance sedan thrills through Nissan's flagship twin-turbo V6 powertrain. This rare rear-wheel-drive model delivers supercar acceleration, GT-R-derived technology, and premium execution—ideal for Kenyan enthusiasts seeking distinctive high-performance luxury with excellent remaining warranty coverage.​

Engine and Performance

• Engine: 3.0L twin-turbo V6 petrol (VR30DDTT)

• Power: 405 hp (298 kW) @ 6,400 rpm

• Torque: 475 Nm @ 1,600-5,200 rpm

• Transmission: 7-speed automatic

• Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive

• Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.8 seconds

• Top Speed: 270 km/h (electronically limited)

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 80 litres

Dimensions, Weight, and Capacity

• Length: 4,810 mm

• Width: 1,820 mm

• Height: 1,440 mm

• Wheelbase: 2,850 mm

• Kerb Weight: 1,800 kg

• Seating Capacity: 5

• Boot Capacity: 460 litres​

Wheels and Chassis

• 19-inch 400R alloy wheels

• Performance tuned suspension

• Active Sound Enhancement

• Vehicle Dynamic Control

• 130 mm ground clearance​

Exterior Features

• 400R aerodynamic package

• LED adaptive headlights

• Quad exhaust system

• Rear spoiler

• Dark chrome accents​

Fuel Economy (in km/l)

• Combined Consumption: 9.5 km/l

• Urban Consumption: 7.5 km/l

• Highway Consumption: 11.5 km/l

• Estimated Range: 700–850 km per tank

• Fuel Type: Premium unleaded petrol​

Interior and Features

• Leather/Alcantara Recaro seats

• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster

• Bose premium audio

• NissanConnect navigation

• Around View Monitor​

Maintenance

• Service Interval: Every 10,000 km

• Annual Costs (Kenya): Ksh 150,000–280,000

• Parts Availability: Nissan Kenya specialists

• Common Notes: Turbo intercoolers, premium fuel required​

Maintenance Cost Breakdown (8k km)

Price and Market Info (Approximate)

Car Rating:

• Performance: 9.5/10

• Luxury & Comfort: 9/10

• Technology & Features: 9/10

• Fuel Economy: 7.5/10

• Maintenance Costs: 8/10

• Value for Money (Kenya): 9.5/10​​

The Skyline 400R combines GT-R power with sedan practicality for unmatched JDM excitement.