Building on the changes announced for the 2024 GT-R, the Takumi Edition and Skyline Edition pay tribute to this high-performance sports car that has been an icon of the line. nissan since its debut in 2007. After more than 17 years, production of the GT-R for the North American market will end in October.
The Takumi and Skyline editions represent the closing of an era for the R35, with special features and details that celebrate its legacy.
He nissan GT-R T-spec Takumi Edition pays tribute to the master takumi craftsmen responsible for hand-assembling each GT-R VR38DETT engine.
The engine badge, which recognizes the takumi, will have red engraved writing and the engine compartment will house a gold VIN plate. The red engine badge indicates a high level of attention to precise engine tolerances and component balance during assembly of the 3.8-liter twin-turbo V6.
Additionally, the Takumi T-spec edition stands out with its Midnight Purple paint, a reference to some of the most iconic special editions of the Skyline/GT-R line.
Like the standard 2024 GT-R T-spec, the Takumi Edition also receives several mechanical upgrades, including GT-R Nismo carbon ceramic brakes, a gold-painted version of the Nismo’s 20-inch Rays forged wheels, a tuned with Nismo Dynamic Control and wider front fenders.
He nissan GT-R Skyline Edition brings Japan’s iconic name to the U.S. Based on the GT-R Premium, this model sports Bayside Blue paint and features a new Sora Blue interior color scheme. Bayside Blue, an iconic color of the GT-R palette, was retired after the R34 generation and was revived in 2019 for the 50th Anniversary Edition model.
The Skyline Edition not only stands out for its aesthetics, but also includes advanced and exclusive features. The Sora Blue interior complements the exterior paint, creating a visual harmony that highlights the vehicle’s elegance and performance. This special edition pays tribute to the rich history of the GT-R, while incorporating the latest technologies and performance improvements.
Available in less than 200 units starting in the North American summer, the new nissan GT-R Takumi will be priced at $151,090, while the Skyline variant will start at $131,090.
