Serving as the entry point to the lineup, the 2026 Nissan Z Sport trim delivers a pure and engaging sports car experience. A 6 speed manual transmission comes standard, with a 9 speed automatic available for those who prefer automatic shifting. A mechanical limited slip differential is included to help improve traction and control during aggressive driving.

Inside, the Sport trim emphasizes functionality and performance. A digital instrument cluster displays key driving information, while a touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone integration supports daily convenience. Cloth sport seats and 18 inch alloy wheels round out the trim’s balanced design.

• 400 horsepower twin turbo V6
• 6 speed manual transmission standard
• Mechanical limited slip differential
• 18 inch alloy wheels
• Digital instrument cluster

The 2026 Nissan Z Performance trim enhances the driving experience with upgrades aimed at sharper handling and braking capability. It adds 19 inch forged alloy wheels, a larger brake system, and a sport tuned suspension, making it well suited for spirited driving and track focused use.

Interior enhancements elevate comfort and refinement. Heated front seats with leather and synthetic suede upholstery are included, along with a premium audio system. Exterior additions such as a front chin spoiler and rear spoiler help improve stability at higher speeds.

• 19 inch forged alloy wheels
• Upgraded braking system
• Sport tuned suspension
• Heated leather appointed front seats
• Premium audio system

Inspired by classic Z models, the 2026 Nissan Z Heritage Edition trim adds nostalgic styling to modern performance. Based on the Performance trim, it introduces exclusive exterior paint schemes accented by contrasting hood and roof graphics.

Unique touches such as special badging, distinctive interior accents, and exclusive wheel designs set the Heritage Edition apart. While its appearance is unique, it retains the same suspension and braking hardware found on the Performance trim.

• Heritage inspired exterior graphics
• Unique paint and wheel combinations
• Special badging and interior accents
• Performance trim suspension and brakes
• Limited production availability

At the top of the lineup, the 2026 Nissan Z NISMO trim delivers the most aggressive performance tuning available on the 2026 Nissan Z. A NISMO tuned twin turbo V6 produces 420 horsepower and is paired exclusively with a reinforced 9 speed automatic transmission. Suspension and chassis components are upgraded with stiffer tuning and larger anti roll bars.

Aerodynamic revisions include a redesigned front fascia, an extended rear spoiler, and lightweight wheels. Inside, NISMO specific seats, trim details, and performance displays emphasize its track focused intent.

• 420 horsepower NISMO tuned V6
• Performance tuned automatic transmission
• NISMO suspension and chassis upgrades
• Aerodynamic exterior enhancements
• NISMO branded interior elements