What's New for the 2026 Nissan Z?
Nissan pays tribute to the fourth-generation Z sports car with the introduction of a new Heritage Edition trim. It features a striking Midnight Purple exterior complemented by bold bronze-alloy wheels. Retro-inspired "Twin Turbo" graphics enhance its distinctive look, while a carbon-fiber ducktail spoiler adds a sporty accent at the rear. Additionally, the Z Sport and Performance trims now offer a new Boulder Gray paint option with a contrasting black roof.
What Are the 2026 Nissan Z Trims & Features?
The 2026 Nissan Z comes in four trims: Sport, Performance, Heritage Edition, and NISMO. The entry-level Sport trim delivers an engaging driving experience and includes features such as an 8.0-inch NissanConnect touchscreen, a fully digital gauge display, push-button start, and automatic climate control.
The Performance trim further enhances driving capability with larger brakes and a mechanical limited-slip differential. Comfort and technology upgrades include power-adjustable seats, leather-appointed seating, an eight-speaker Bose premium audio system, a configurable 9.0-inch touchscreen with navigation, and wireless smartphone connectivity.
The Heritage Edition stands out with unique styling details designed to turn heads.
The NISMO trim takes performance to a higher level, offering a high-performance oil cooler, NISMO-tuned suspension, and Recaro front bucket seats for a track-ready driving experience.

How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Z Have?
The Z is powered by a twin-turbo V6 engine producing 400 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque. The NISMO trim delivers even more power with 420 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque. While most trims offer a choice between a six-speed manual or nine-speed automatic transmission, the NISMO comes exclusively with an automatic.
What Safety Features Does the 2026 Z Include?
The 2026 Z comes equipped with standard advanced driver-assistance technologies. Intelligent Forward Collision Warning can detect potential hazards up to two vehicles ahead, helping to provide additional safety. Other features include blind-spot monitoring, Intelligent Cruise Control, and Lane Departure Warning.
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To learn more or schedule a test drive of the new 2026 Nissan Z, contact Gwinnett Place Nissan today.