Infiniti QX56 first generation

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
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 5,255 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,130 mm RDW | 3,129 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 2,500–2,508 kg RDW | 2,539 kg |
| Mass in running order | 2,600–2,608 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 3,255–3,311 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 3,500 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 6–7 RDW | – |
| Doors | 4 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 version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2010CLKUP | 5.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 2010 | 5.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 2004–2009CLKUP | 5.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2010Sport utility vehicle | 5.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 16.8–17.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 386–400 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.





