Trim Report

Nissan 300ZX GS1987

Includes:300ZXTURBO|GS
$11,950
Starting From
11
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 11 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $11,950
Max $23,900
From $11,950
Fresh

GS Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$17,999
$18K–$25K
4 listings112,500 avg miles
GS
From$11,950
11 listings|$12K–$24K
Twin Turbo
From$17,500
14 listings|$18K–$60K

1987 Nissan 300ZX GS Pricing

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Where to Find Nissan 300ZX GS

Location data for all 1987 Nissan 300ZX trims combined

19States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (12%), but the remaining listings are spread across 18 other states nationwide.

Nissan 300ZX Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1987 Nissan 300ZX trims

High Concern

Federal safety data shows 2 recalls and 30 complaints for the 1987 Nissan 300ZX, a high safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

2
Recalls
30
Complaints
1
Crashes
20
Fires
Recall Findings
95I0060001995-01-11
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. THE CAMPAIGN WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES OF AFFECTED VEHICLES WHICH COULD LEAK.

FUEL LEAKS IN THE ENGINE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

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87V0980001987-06-07
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT

UNINTENDED ACCELERATION MAY OCCUR, FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN SHIFTING FROM THE PARK POSITION.

THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 30 issues reported over 1 model years, fuel system, gasoline problems are the most common for the 1987 Nissan 300ZX. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Fuel System, Gasoline19
02Electrical System6
03Seat Belts2
04Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
05Power Train1
30 total across 1 model years (1987–1987)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Nissan 300ZX Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1987 Nissan 300ZX trims

18–19mpg combined
·
15-16city
·
22-24hwy
·
$3,550-$3,750/yr

The 1987 Nissan 300ZX delivers 18 to 19 MPG combined across 6 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
300ZX - Automatic 4-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$3,550/yr-1/10 Poor
300ZX 2x2 - Automatic 4-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$3,550/yr-1/10 Poor
300ZX - Automatic 4-spd
18mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city22 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
300ZX - Manual 5-spd
18mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
300ZX - Manual 5-spd
18mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city22 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
300ZX 2x2 - Manual 5-spd
18mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

1987 Nissan 300ZX GS FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the GS compare to other Nissan 300ZX trims?

Every Nissan 300ZX trim targets a different buyer. The 1987 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 1987 Nissan 300ZX GS?

Maintenance costs for the GS align with the broader Nissan 300ZX ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 1987 model year has 2 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is fuel system, gasoline. Check the 1987 Nissan 300ZX page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Nissan 300ZX GS?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Nissan 300ZX GS year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Nissan 300ZX overview compares all years side by side.

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