The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 350Z Coupé (06 - 07) vs. VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)
€ 37,900

€ 45,800

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan 350Z Coupé is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 19.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the VW CC 3.6 V6.
Nissan 350Z Coupé
VW CC 3.6 V6
51.8
71.5
79.3
55.8
73
82.3
71.5 in
Width
73 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
51.8 in
Height
55.8 in
104.3
169.7
106.7
189.1
169.7 in
Length
189.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 350Z Coupé
VW CC 3.6 V6
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3757 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.1 %

General
Nissan 350Z Coupé
VW CC 3.6 V6
Z33
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan 350Z Coupé
VW CC 3.6 V6
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
VQ35DE
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
297 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
297 hp
296 hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
260 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
260 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Nissan 350Z Coupé
VW CC 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 350Z Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 3.6 V6
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11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 lb/hp
Nissan 350Z Coupé
11.88 lb/hp
12.69 lb/hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 350Z Coupé
VW CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Nissan 350Z Coupé
20 mpg
26 mpg
VW CC 3.6 V6
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
26 mpg
highway
33 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
425 mi
Range
473 mi
Nissan 350Z Coupé
425 mi
473 mi
VW CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
221.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
174.3 kWh
Nissan 350Z Coupé
221.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW CC 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 350Z Coupé
VW CC 3.6 V6
3
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
485 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data