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MODELS, IN EXTREME DETAIL (click the red link)
V36 Skyline 250GT coming soon
V36 Skyline 250GT FOUR coming soon
V36 Skyline 350GT coming soon
V36 Skyline 370GT coming soon
V36 Skyline 370GT Crossover coming soon
V36 Skyline 370GT FOUR Crossover coming soon
 
ABOUT THE V36 NISSAN SKYLINE

The 12th-generation Skyline appeared on November 20, 2006.
It was first available only as a 4-door sedan in Japan and was also sold in the USA as the 2007 Infiniti G35. It is equipped with either a VQ25HR 2.5 L V6 producing 165 kW or a VQ35HR 3.5 L V6 with 232 kW. The 2.5 L is available with four-wheel drive as well.
On May 13, 2008, Nissan announced that a convertible variant of the Infiniti G37 (U.S. spec Skyline coupe) will be produced for the 2009 model year.

MODELS (VERY BASICS)
250GT - 2.5L VQ25HR, V6 - 222 hp
250GT FOUR - 2.5L VQ25HR, V6 222 hp
350GT - 3.5L VQ35HR, V6 311 hp
370GT - 3.7L VQ37VHR, V6 328 hp
370GT crossover - 3.7L VQ37VHR,V6 325 hp
370GT FOUR crossover - 3.7L VQ37VHR, V6 325 hp, 4WD

250GT SEDAN
It is a Japanese version of the Infiniti G25 sedan.
Four-wheel drive is standard on 250GT FOUR models.
250GT Type S was introduced for the 2008 model year.
17-inch wheels are standard for all model ranges, except for the 250GT Type S, which has 18-inch wheels.

350GT SEDAN
It is a Japanese version of the Infiniti G35 sedan.
Four-wheel active steering is available in Type S and Type SP as option.

370GT COUPE
Introduced in 2007 for the 2008 model year, it is a Japanese version of the Infiniti G37 coupe.
18-inch wheels are used on the base and 370GT Type P cars, while Type S and Type SP cars include 19-inch wheels.
Early models include 370GT, 370GT Type P, 370GT Type S and 370GT Type SP.

370GT SEDAN
Introduced in 2008 for the 2009 model year, it is a Japanese version of the Infiniti G37 sedan. It replaced the 350GT sedan.
18-inch wheels are standard for all model ranges, except for the 370GT Type P, which has 17-inch wheels.

50TH LIMITED (2008–)
It is an option for 250GT Type P, 350GT Type P, 350GT Type SP, 250GT FOUR Type P, commemorating 50th anniversary of Nissan Skyline. The interior is marked with anniversary red leather seats, and serial-numbered front glass. This package went on sale on March 31st 2008.

370GT CROSSOVER
Introduced in 2009, it is based on the Infiniti EX37. The vehicle went on sale in April 2009.
Four-wheel drive is standard on 370GT FOUR models. 18-inch wheels are standard for all model ranges.

55TH LIMITED (2011–2013)
It is a limited (555 units) edition for Skyline sedan and coupe, commemorating 55th anniversary of the Nissan Skyline. The interior is marked with garnet black body colour, black interior, anniversary red leather seats.
Sedan version, covering 250GT Type P, 250GT FOUR Type P, 370GT Type SP, went on sale between December 19, 2011 and April 30, 2013. Coupe sales began in February 2012.

INFORMATION - IN BRIEF
 

PRODUCTION
2006–Now

ENGINES
2.5 L VQ25HR V6
3.5 L VQ35HR V6
3.7 L VQ37VHR V6

BODY STYLES
4-door sedan
2-door coupe
2-door convertible
5-door crossover SUV

TRANSMISSIONS
5-speed automatic
6-speed manual
7-speed automatic

LAYOUT
Front engine, rear-wheel drive / all-wheel drive

WHEELS
17", 18", 19"

ASSEMBLY
Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan

RELATED TO
Infiniti FX
Infiniti M
Nissan 350Z
Infiniti G37
Infiniti EX
Nissan 370Z

DESIGNERS
Hideo Komuro (2004), Shinichiro Irie (2005, 2007)

 
 
 
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