DecodedCars2007 Nissan 350z
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2007 models.
- Class
- Two Seaters
- Body styles
- 2dr Coupe RWD /GT, Roadster 2 Dr Conv RWD /GT
- Engines
- 3.5L 6-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 20 combined · 18 city / 25 hwy
- Length
- 169.7 in
- Curb weight
- 3,382–3,600 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 5 similar 2007 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2007 Nissan 350z is a two seaters offered with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 170 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 105-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,382 lb (2dr Coupe RWD /GT).
EPA rates its most efficient version at 20 MPG combined (18 city / 25 highway), 9% better than the 2007 two seaters average of 18.4 MPG, for an estimated $4,100 a year in fuel.
It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the air bags.
What changed for 2007
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2006 350z — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2006; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2006 350z →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2dr Coupe RWD /GT | 169.7 in | 71.7 in | 51.6 in | 104.7 in | 61 / 61 in | 3,382 lb | 53/47 |
| Roadster 2 Dr Conv RWD /GT | 169.7 in | 71.7 in | 52.4 in | 104.7 in | 60.6 / 60.6 in | 3,600 lb | 53/47 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350z | 3.5L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 18 / 25 / 20 | +9% | $4,100 | 444 |
| 350z | 3.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 / 24 / 20 | +9% | $4,100 | 444 |
| 350z Roadster | 3.5L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 / 24 / 20 | +9% | $4,100 | 444 |
| 350z Roadster | 3.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 / 23 / 19 | +3% | $4,350 | 468 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2007 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2007 Nissan 350z under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2007 two seaterss
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Nissan 350z (this car) | 20 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Corvette | 19 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2007 Saturn SKY | 22 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 21 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2007 Honda S2000 | 20 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2007 Spyker C8 | 15 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Nissan 350z.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2007 Nissan 350z is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2007 Nissan 350z buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Air Bags — 10 owner reports. Confirm the airbag warning light turns off after start-up and any airbag recall was completed.
- Power Train — 4 owner reports. Test-drive through all gears, including reverse; note slipping, harsh or delayed shifts.
- Engine — 2 owner reports. Cold-start the engine, listen for knocking, and watch for warning lights or hesitation on acceleration.
- Mileage to watch. Owners typically reported problems around 49,000 miles; ask what was repaired near that point.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2007 Nissan 350z. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other 350z years
Compare all years →Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Nissan. How we calculate this →