GT-R R35 Europe · 2016–2022

Nissan GT-R 3.8 V6 GT-R R35 Europe · 570 hp (2016 to 2022)

The Nissan GT-R 3.8 V6 of the GT-R R35 Europe generation uses the VR38DETT 3.8 petrol engine with 570 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel: Petrol
Power: 570 PS / 419 kW
Displacement: 3 799 cm³
Cylinders: 6
Engine code: VR38DETT 3.8
Period covered: 2016–2022
Documented market: Europe

Transmission

Automatic · 6 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

570 hp (419 kW), all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic. Built from 2016 to 2022.

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In the range

It is the most powerful petrol version of this generation. It replaces the 485 hp version built until 2010.

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Maintenance and records

Oil and filter change

Typical interval: 20,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.

20 000 km

12 months

API SN/SP / ACEA C3/C4 / Renault RN0720 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

24 months

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

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Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Nissan GT-R 3.8 V6 GT-R R35 Europe?

The VR38DETT 3.8 petrol engine (3 799 cc), 570 hp (419 kW).

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Which oil for the Nissan GT-R 3.8 V6?

A API SN/SP / ACEA C3/C4 / Renault RN0720-approved oil suited to the VR38DETT 3.8 engine.

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Documentary sources

[1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026