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2005 INFINITI FX

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ENGINE

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Type

VK45DE DOHC 32-valve

VQ35DE DOHC 24-valve

Orientation

Longitudinal

Cylinders / configuration

V8 with molybdenum coated pistons

V6 with molybdenum coated pistons

Block / head composition

Aluminum / aluminum

Displacement

4.5 liters

3.5 liters

Horsepower

315 hp @ 6,400 rpm

280 @ 6,200 rpm

Torque

329 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm

270 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm

Bore x stroke (mm)

93.0 x 82.7

95.5 x 81.4

Compression ratio (:1)

10.5

10.3

Valvetrain

4 titanium valves per-cylinder with continuous variable valve timing control

4 valves per-cylinder with continuous variable valve timing control

Recommended fuel

Premium unleaded

Premium unleaded

Emissions system

Closed loop feedback system with 3-way catalyst

Exhaust

Stainless steel

Maximum engine speed

6,600 rpm

Emissions certification level

LEV1-LEV (NLEV)

LEV2

DRIVETRAIN

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Drive configuration

Front engine/all-wheel drive

Front engine/ rear-wheel drive

Transmission type

5-speed electronically controlled (Grade Logic) automatic overdrive transmission with manual shift mode

Traction Control System

S

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with cancel switch

S

Gear ratios ( :1)

5-speed automatic

 

1st

3.540

 

2nd

2.264

 

3rd

1.472

 

4th

1.000

 

5th

0.834

 

Reverse

2.370

Final drive ratio (:1)

3.692

Transfer gear ratio

1.000

BODY, SUSPENSION AND STEERING

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Body type

Monocoque

Front suspension

Independent strut with stabilizer bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link with stabilizer bar

No stabili-zer bar

Steering ratio (:1)

16.9

Turning diameter (in feet)

38.7

Turns (lock-to-lock)

2.7

Steering type

Power-assisted rack-and-pinion

BRAKES

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Front:  Vented disc ? 12.60? x 1.10?

S

Rear:  Vented disc ? 12.13? x 0.63?
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA)
4-channel/4-sensor Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
   
ELECTRICAL

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Electronic ignition system

S

110 amp alternator
Low maintenance 80D23L 12-volt battery
   
WHEELS AND TIRES

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Wheels
18? 7-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels (8.0 JJ x 18)

-

S

20? 8-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels (8.0 JJ x 20)

S

O

20? 8-spoke chrome aluminum-alloy wheels (8.0 JJx20)

O

-

Tires
265/60R18 all-season radial tires

-

S

265/50R20 all-season radial tires

S

O

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS (inches)

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

 
Wheelbase

112.2

Overall length

189.1

Overall width w/ mirrors folded

75.8

Overall height

65.0 / 65.9 (w/ roof rails)

Front track width

62.7

Rear track width

64.6

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS, CONT.

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

 
Minimum ground clearance

7.6

Angle of approach (degrees)

28.5

Angle of departure (degrees)

21.2

Step-in height (front/rear)

18.0 / 18.7

Cargo area liftover height (inches)

30.6

Coefficient of Drag (Cd)

0.35

EXTERIOR FEATURES AND OPTIONS

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Flush-mounted High Intensity Discharge (HID) xenon headlights, high/low beam

S

Chrome door handles
Rear center high-mount stoplight
Dark chrome grille
Body-color front and rear bumpers
Front halogen fog lights
Green-tinted windows with dark upper band windshield and front door glass
Dual power remote-controlled, body-color outside mirrors
Auto on/off headlight operation

P

P

Power glass sunroof with rear tilt and sunshade

P

Front and rear body-color splash guards  
Roof-mounted luggage rack (100-lb capacity)  
Heated outside mirrors

P

P

       
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS (inches)

Front

Rear

Head room (with out sunroof)

39.6

39.3

Head room (with sunroof)

40.8

39.5

Shoulder room

56.9

57.4

Hip room

54.3

55.0

Leg room

43.9

35.2

INTERIOR FEATURES AND OPTIONS

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Premium cloth seats

-

S

Leather-appointed seats

S

P

Driver?s seat with 10-way power and power adjustable lumbar

S

P

8-way power passenger?s seat

S

P

Driver?s seat/mirrors/steering wheel memory system

S

P

Heated front seats

S

P

Power tilt and telescoping steering wheel

S

P

Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gearshift knob

S

Driver and passenger seat back pockets
Dual visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Sill plates (stainless steel) with Infiniti markings

INTERIOR FEATURES AND OPTIONS, CONT.

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Carpeted trunk and cargo area

S

Independent reclining rear seats with center armrest

Cargo net

P

P

Cargo cover

P

P

Intelligent Cruise Control w/ Brake Assist preview

O

Mobile Entertainment System ? DVD with 7.0-inch roof-mounted LCD screen
Navigation System ? CD-ROM based, with 7.0-inch screen and 3-D Birdview?/sup>display

CAPACITIES

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Seating capacity

5

Interior passenger volume (cu. ft.) w/o sunroof

105.1

Cargo volume (cu. ft) w/o sunroof

Seats up 27.4 / seats down 64.5

Total interior volume (cu. ft)

132.5

Fuel tank (gals.)

23.8

Engine oil (qts.)

7.3

5.7

Engine coolant (qts.)

10.6

9.1

Maximum towing capacity (lbs)

3,500

       
CURB WEIGHTS

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Curb weight (lbs.)

4,370

4,268

4,110

Weight distribution (% fr/rr)

54/46

53/47

52/48

GVWR (lbs.)

5,462

5,351

5,164

COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE

FEATURES

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Power windows with one-touch auto-up/down with safety reverse feature for front two windows (FX35); for all windows on FX45

S

Automatic Climate Control, dual zone-climate control, non-CFC air conditioning, rear A/C vents (B-pillar)
Cruise control with steering wheel mounted switches
Front and side window defogger vents
Front variable intermittent wipers, rear intermittent wipers
Front and rear height adjustable headrests
Rear heater ducts
Remote keyless entry (2 transmitters)
Sun visor extensions
Lockable glove box with damper
60/40 split fold-down rear bench seat
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE

FEATURES, CONT.

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Power door locks (driver?s side and front passenger?s side) with selective unlocking

S

Power remote release for liftgate rear hatch and fuel-filler door
Illuminated power window and door lock switches
Flip out front door pockets and rear door pockets
Center console with dual level storage, overhead storage for sunglasses
Front (2) and rear (2) cup holders
AUDIO SYSTEM

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

6-speaker AM/FM/cassette with in-dash 6-disc CD

S

Bose? 9-speaker, 2-subwoofer audio system with AM/FM cassette and in-dash 6-disc CD

P

Roof and glass antenna

S

SAFETY AND SECURITY FEATURES

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Driver and front-passenger dual-stage supplemental air bags with seat belt sensors

S

Supplemental roof mounted side-impact curtain air bag, front and rear, with rollover protection

Active front-seat head restraints
Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters
3-point front seat belts with adjustable upper anchors (passenger side ALR/ELR)
Body side reinforcements
Child safety rear door locks, power window lock down button
LATCH system: rear child safety seat tether anchors (3 in rear parcel shelf, lower rigid bar anchor in 2 outboard positions)
Vehicle Security System
Energy-absorbing steering column
Front and rear crumple zones
Lane Departure Warning System (LDW)

O

2005 EPA MILEAGE ESTIMATES

(Actual mileage may vary)

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

City

15

16

17

Highway

19

22

23

EPA Classification

Light - truck

INSTRUMENTATION

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Analog speedometer, tachometer, coolant temperature and fuel level

S

Outside temperature LCD digital in center display
Compass in mirror ? green LED digital
Twin trip LCD digital odometer
Low fuel and door ajar-warning lights
Analog quartz clock

MODELS/PACKAGES/OPTIONS

V8 AWD

V6 AWD

V6 RWD

Touring Package: Leather seating surfaces, heated front seats, driver?s memory seat, power lumbar support, power tilt and telescoping steering wheel, heated outside mirrors, sunroof, 11-speaker Bose audio system, HomeLink?Universal Transceiver, auto on-off headlamps, steering wheel audio controls, black roof rails, cargo net and cargo cover

-

O

Premium Package: Sunroof, 11-speaker Bose audio system, HomeLink Universal Transceiver, auto on-off headlamps, steering wheel audio controls, aluminum roof rails, cargo net, cargo cover

O

-

Chrome Wheels: 20-inch chrome aluminum-alloy wheels (8 spoke)

O

-

Technology Package:Infiniti Navigation System, Intelligent Key, Intelligent Cruise Control with Preview Brake Assist, RearView Monitor

O

DVD Mobile Entertainment System & Lane Departure Warning System: DVD player with 7-inch screen, 2 sets of wireless headphones and remote and Lane Departure Warning System (LDW)

 

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