2017 Nissan GT-R starts reaching dealerships ahead of launch; expected price, bookings, specs and more

The launch of the highly anticipated supercar the GT-R from the house of Nissan is not too far off. And in what seems to be good news about the launch of the model in India, the iconic supercar has started arriving at the dealerships of the company.

The images of the GT-R, which is believed to have been taken at different dealerships, have started doing the rounds on the internet and the latest ones come from Automotive India forum. The new batch of images of the GT-R gives a closer look at the model virtually from every possible angle.

To be available in Vibrant Red, Blue Racing, Ultimate Silver, Gun Metallic, Black Metallic, Pearl White and Katsura Orange shades in India, the new Nissan GT-R is expected to make its market entry on November 9. The dealers of the company have started accepting the bookings for this latest iteration of the Godzilla for a downpayment of Rs 25 lakh and when launched, the supercar is expected to be priced at around Rs 2 crore.

From a visual stand point, the 2017 Nissan GT-R retains the silhouette, but it now features V-motion grille with matte chrome finish and an updated mesh pattern. Inside the cabin, the new GT-R features an instrument panel wrapped in hand-selected Nappa leather and a revised front seat design. It features relocated and redesigned paddle shifters, display commander for audio, communication, and entertainment selection and multi-function display.

To be powered by a 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 engine that develops 565bhp at 6,400rpm and 633Nm of peak torque, the car can attain 0-100 kmph in less than 3 seconds. Each engine of the GT-R is assembled by one of five master craftsmen, called Takumi, at Nissan's plant in Yokohama, Japan.