Infiniti QX56 first generation

Infiniti QX56 first generation
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The Infiniti QX56 first generation (2004–2010): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 4 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: JA60

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–5,255 mm
Wheelbase3,130 mm RDW3,129 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight2,500–2,508 kg RDW2,539 kg
Mass in running order2,600–2,608 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight3,255–3,311 kg RDW–
Towing, braked trailer3,500 kg RDW–
Towing, unbraked trailer750 kg RDW–
Seats and space
Seats6–7 RDW–
Doors4 RDW–
Performance
Top speed–210 km/h
Torque–560 Nm

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, de), RDW type approvals (Netherlands). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

369 complaints for model years 2004–2010. 13 crashes · 1 fire · 11 injuries

  • Brakes 174
  • Electrical system 46
  • Fuel system 42
  • Airbags 26
  • Engine 20

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 4 versions of the Infiniti QX56 first generation

United States 3 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2004–2010CLKUP5.6 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
20105.6 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
2004–2009CLKUP5.6 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km

Canada 1 version

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2005–2010Sport utility vehicle5.6 LPetrol5-speed automatic16.8–17.4 L/100 km 5-cycle386–400 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.