2027 Nissan Z in Laval: price, performance, technologies, and trims

31 August 2026 Hgregoire nissan chomedeay blog Nissan Z aout EN

 

The 2027 Nissan Z continues the story of one of Nissan’s most iconic sports cars with a formula resolutely focused on driving pleasure. Rear-wheel drive, twin-turbo V6 engine, available 6-speed manual transmission, and a two-seater cockpit: the Z retains the ingredients that built its reputation, while integrating the technologies expected in a modern sports car today.

For 2027, Nissan also brings design changes and continues to offer a lineup capable of meeting the needs of different enthusiast profiles. The Z Sport is the entry point, the Z Performance adds several components focused on sporty driving, while the Z NISMO pushes chassis tuning, braking, and aerodynamics even further.

For drivers in Laval, Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée, Fabreville, Vimont, Sainte-Rose, Boisbriand, Blainville, and the North Shore of Montreal, the 2027 Nissan Z represents a proposition quite different from the vehicles seen daily. At HGrégoire Nissan Chomedey, you can discover the Nissan Z, browse our inventory of new Nissan Zs, and check currently available models.

2027 Nissan Z: twin-turbo V6 and rear-wheel drive

The heart of the 2027 Nissan Z is its 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine. In the Sport configurations presented in Nissan’s Canadian specifications, this engine develops 400 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque. The range can reach 420 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque, a power output associated with the more advanced preparation of the Z NISMO.

The mechanical layout contributes significantly to the car’s personality. The Z is rear-wheel drive: power is sent to the rear wheels. This architecture, combined with a front-mounted engine, corresponds to a classic sports car formula and focuses on balance, steering response, and driver feedback.

The V6 uses an aluminum alloy block and cylinder heads to save weight. Nissan also notes that the water-cooled intercooler helps reduce intake air temperature, while the turbocharger optical speed sensors allow the turbines to reach up to 240,000 rpm.

The Z doesn’t just seek to produce an impressive power figure. Its mechanics are designed to give the driver progressive response and a sporty experience that remains central to the car.

2027 Nissan Z manual or automatic transmission

The 2027 Nissan Z transmission is particularly interesting for driving enthusiasts. Nissan offers a 6-speed manual transmission as well as a 9-speed automatic transmission, depending on the chosen version.

The manual transmission is obviously one of the Z’s major draws. It allows the driver to directly participate in exploiting the twin-turbo V6 and preserves a feature that has become much rarer in the sports car market.

Depending on the equipment, SynchroRev Match technology can automatically manage engine speed during certain gear changes. This allows for smoother downshifts without the driver having to perform the traditional heel-and-toe technique.

The 9-speed automatic transmission represents an interesting solution for those who want to enjoy the Z’s performance while maintaining more ease in traffic. In the Z NISMO, Nissan indicates that this transmission benefits from a specific tune, with faster gear changes, optimized cooling, and a Sport+ mode allowing downshifts up to 50% faster.

This duality makes the Z particularly relevant in the Laval region. A manual transmission can appeal to the enthusiast looking for a more mechanical experience on weekend outings, while the automatic may better suit someone who regularly deals with traffic on Highway 15, Highway 440, or commuting to Montreal.

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2027 Nissan Z technical comparison

The different versions of the Nissan Z do not necessarily seek the same compromise. The Sport already offers the fundamental architecture of the Z, while higher versions progressively add components designed to improve traction, braking, and dynamic behavior.

FeatureNissan Z SportNissan Z PerformanceNissan Z NISMO
Engine3.0L twin-turbo V63.0L twin-turbo V63.0L twin-turbo V6
Power400 hp400 hpUp to 420 hp
Torque350 lb-ft350 lb-ftUp to 384 lb-ft
DrivetrainRear-wheel driveRear-wheel driveRear-wheel drive
Transmission6-speed manual or 9-speed auto depending on config6-speed manual or 9-speed auto depending on config6-speed manual or 9-speed auto depending on config
DifferentialBase configurationMechanical limited-slip differential available depending on configPerformance-oriented preparation
Wheels18-inch alloy on Sport19-inch forged alloy RAYS available19-inch forged alloy RAYS, NISMO design
BrakingVented discsPerformance brakes availableUpgraded NISMO braking
SuspensionFront double-wishbone and rear multi-linkPerformance-oriented tuningNISMO-tuned suspension
OrientationAccessible performanceEnhanced equipment and sporty drivingMaximum performance of the range

Exact equipment may vary depending on the version and configuration. It is therefore preferable to verify the specific vehicle in inventory before purchasing.

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2027 Nissan Z NISMO: 420 horsepower and more advanced preparation

The 2027 Nissan Z NISMO is not just about a power increase. Its twin-turbo V6 can produce up to 420 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque, but NISMO also works on several components that determine how a car behaves.

The suspension receives larger diameter dampers and stiffer springs to increase response and control. The chassis benefits from front and rear stabilizer bars and a reinforced V-bracing underbody. The electric power steering mapping is also recalibrated to improve steering wheel feedback.

Braking is another important element. The Z NISMO uses Akebono Performance components, and Nissan mentions large front discs up to 380 mm in its specifications. 19-inch lightweight forged alloy RAYS wheels and specific Dunlop tires complete the preparation.

Aerodynamics also receive special attention. A honeycomb grille promotes cooling, while the front spoiler, vortex generators, canards, and underbody plates contribute to air management. The design is inspired by GT500 competition to reduce drag and increase downforce.

2027 Nissan Z fuel consumption and range

A 400-horsepower sports car is obviously not designed with fuel consumption as the top priority. However, it remains important to know the figures when planning to use a 2027 Nissan Z in Laval regularly.

For the Sport 6MT configuration documented in the provided Canadian specifications, Nissan announces consumption of 13.4 L/100 km in the city, 10.0 L/100 km on the highway, and 11.9 L/100 km combined.

The fuel tank has a capacity of 62 liters. Real-world consumption will naturally vary depending on traffic, temperature, road conditions, and especially driving style. Data may also differ depending on the transmission and version chosen.

For motorists who frequently commute between Laval and Montreal, or who use highways 13, 15, 19, 25, and 440, highway consumption can become particularly relevant. Conversely, primary urban use in Chomedey and surrounding neighborhoods will be closer to the city cycle.

2027 Nissan Z interior and cargo capacity

The 2027 Nissan Z is a two-seater car. Its cockpit is therefore organized around the driver and passenger rather than family versatility.

The driving position receives special attention. Nissan uses a horizontal dashboard, bucket seats, and padded knee rests to provide support during cornering. The shape and thickness of the steering wheel are inspired by the Nissan GT-R, and the steering column can be adjusted for tilt and reach.

Despite its sports coupe format, the Z retains space behind the occupants. According to Canadian specifications, its cargo volume is 241 liters (6.9 cu ft). This is sufficient for bags, personal equipment, or the needs of a weekend getaway for two, rather than the requirements of a family vehicle.

Exterior dimensions contribute to its compact character. The Z measures approximately 4,400 mm in length, 1,845 mm in width, and 1,315 mm in height, with a 2,550 mm wheelbase.

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Technology and NissanConnect in the 2027 Nissan Z

The retro-modern presentation of the Z does not prevent Nissan from integrating an appreciable amount of technology. A 12.3-inch digital display sits in front of the driver and can offer three display configurations. Nissan notably developed a Sport display with the contribution of Tsugio Matsuda, a Nissan-affiliated driver in Super GT in Japan.

The central touchscreen measures 8 inches and provides access to major multimedia functions. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are offered, as well as Bluetooth, SiriusXM, voice recognition, and USB Type-A and Type-C ports.

Depending on the equipment, the Z can also receive an eight-speaker Bose audio system, a wireless charger, NissanConnect services, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. Owners who wish to better understand the connected features can visit our page dedicated to NissanConnect.

Safety and driver-assistance in the 2027 Nissan Z

A driver-focused car can also integrate technologies designed to assist daily. The 2027 Nissan Z notably offers Intelligent Cruise Control, a rearview camera, and Intelligent Forward Collision Warning.

The Intelligent Emergency Braking system can detect hazards in front of the vehicle and includes pedestrian and cyclist detection according to Canadian specifications. The Z also includes a Blind Spot Warning system, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, and High Beam Assist.

These features make sense when a sports car also has to deal with daily life: dense traffic on Boulevard Saint-Martin, lane changes on Highway 440, or parking in commercial sectors of Chomedey.

Why choose a 2027 Nissan Z in Laval?

The Nissan Z occupies a special place in the market because it remains faithful to a relatively traditional sports car design: two seats, rear-wheel drive, twin-turbo V6, and available manual transmission.

For an enthusiast from Laval or the North Shore, it can serve as both a fun car and a vehicle used regularly during the summer season. Its compact size facilitates urban travel, while its V6 and chassis make more sense when traffic gives way to a more open road.

The lineup also allows you to choose the level of specialization sought. The Sport gives access to the essentials of the Z experience, the Performance adds components for more demanding drivers, and the NISMO pushes the concept much further with its specific preparation.

To see vehicles available near Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée, Fabreville, Sainte-Rose, Vimont, Boisbriand, and Montreal, view our inventory of new Nissan Zs.

FAQ about the 2027 Nissan Z

What engine powers the 2027 Nissan Z?

The 2027 Nissan Z uses a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine. It develops 400 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque in the regular configurations documented, while the Z NISMO can reach 420 horsepower and 384 lb-ft.

Is the 2027 Nissan Z available with a manual transmission?

Yes. A 6-speed manual transmission is offered, and a 9-speed automatic transmission is also available depending on the version and configuration. This ability to choose a manual transmission remains one of the Z’s distinctive elements.

Is the 2027 Nissan Z all-wheel drive?

No. The 2027 Nissan Z is rear-wheel drive. This architecture is an integral part of its sports car vocation.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2027 Nissan Z?

For the Z Sport 6MT documented by Nissan Canada, the advertised values are 13.4 L/100 km in the city, 10.0 L/100 km on the highway, and 11.9 L/100 km combined. Results may vary depending on the configuration and usage conditions.

How many people can fit in a Nissan Z?

The Nissan Z is a two-seater coupe. Its cockpit therefore prioritizes the driver and passenger rather than rear seats.

What is the trunk volume of the 2027 Nissan Z?

Canadian specifications indicate a cargo volume of 241 liters, or 6.9 cu ft. The space is suitable for light daily needs and luggage for a getaway for two.

What is the difference between the Nissan Z and the Z NISMO?

The Z NISMO goes further than the regular Z in terms of performance. It can produce 420 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque and receives modifications involving the suspension, braking, steering, wheels, aerodynamics, and interior. It is therefore aimed more at the driver looking for the most specialized version in the lineup.

Where to test drive a 2027 Nissan Z in Laval?

You can make a request directly with HGrégoire Nissan Chomedey, located at 4299, Highway 440 West in Laval. Use our form to schedule a test drive or contact our team to check the availability of a 2027 Z.

Discover the 2027 Nissan Z at HGrégoire Nissan Chomedey

The 2027 Nissan Z retains what makes a sports car memorable: a powerful engine, a rear-wheel drive architecture, a driver-centered driving position, and the possibility of choosing a true manual transmission. To this, digital dashboards, connected technologies, and several modern driver-assistance systems have now been added.

Whether you live in Laval, Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée, Fabreville, Vimont, Sainte-Rose, Boisbriand, Blainville, or the North Shore, our team can help you determine which version best meets your expectations.

You can visit the Nissan Z page, browse our inventory of new Nissan Zs, get a quote, or explore our financing solutions. Do you already own a vehicle? You can also request an evaluation of your trade-in vehicle.

To discover the car other than by its numbers, book a test drive at HGrégoire Nissan Chomedey in Laval and come take your place behind the wheel of the 2027 Nissan Z.


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