Specifications & Options

Power
• Standard
o Available
- N/A
QX56 2WD
$56,700*
QX56 4WD
$59,800*
Engine

5.6-liter (5,552cc) 32-valve V8 engine, aluminum-alloy block and heads. Dry film coated pistons

Valvetrain

Double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder with microfinished camshafts. Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG™). Variable Valve Event and Lift (VVEL) and Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) optimizes opening of intake and exhaust valves

Fuel Economy

Estimated Fuel Economy[*] (mpg) (city/highway)

14/20
14/20
Horsepower

400 hp @ 5,800 rpm

Torque

413 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm

Transmission

Electronically controlled 7-speed automatic with Adaptive Shift Control (ASC). Driver-adaptive learning algorithm senses driving style and adjusts automatic shifting accordingly. Manual shift mode offers sequentially selectable manual gearshifts and Downshift Rev Matching

 

Snow and Tow modes control throttle response and transmission shift points

Drive Type

Rear-wheel drive

 

Infiniti All-Mode 4WD® with computer-controlled transfer case, offers settings in Auto, 4H and 4L

Traction

2-wheel Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS)

 

4-wheel Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS)

 

Hill start assist

Towing Capacity

8,500 lbs[*]

Handling
• Standard
o Available
- N/A
QX56 2WD
$56,700*
QX56 4WD
$59,800*
Steering    
Type

Engine-speed-sensitive power steering

Deluxe Touring Package

Vehicle-speed-sensitive power steering

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Turning Diameter

41.6 feet

Suspension    
Front

Independent, double-wishbone

Rear

Independent, double-wishbone

Deluxe Touring Package

Hydraulic Body Motion Control system helps decrease body lean for a more comfortable and controlled ride

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Brakes    
Front

13.78 x 1.18-inch ventilated discs

Rear

13.78 x 0.79-inch ventilated discs

 

4-wheel, 4-channel ABS

Wheels and Tires    
Standard

20 x 8.0-inch, forked 7-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels with 275/60R20 H-rated all-season tires

Deluxe Touring Package

22 x 8.0-inch, 9-spoke forged aluminum-alloy wheels with 275/50R22 H-rated all-season tires

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Spare Tire

Full-size aluminum-alloy wheel and all-season tire

Exterior Features
• Standard
o Available
- N/A
QX56 2WD
$56,700*
QX56 4WD
$59,800*
 

Automatic on/off High Intensity Discharge (HID) bi-functional xenon headlights with windshield wiper interlock

 

Integrated front fog lights

 

LED rear brake lights and center high-mounted stoplight (CHMSL)

 

Skid plate (under radiator)

 

Body-color running boards with integrated splash guards

 

Power sliding tinted glass moonroof with one-touch auto-open/close, tilt feature and sliding sunshade

 

Power rear liftgate

 

Roof rails

 

UV-reducing solar glass

 

Rear privacy glass

 

Remote power-opening of windows using Infiniti Intelligent Key; closing via key in exterior door lock

 

Power folding, heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals, courtesy lights and reverse tilt-down feature

 

Rain-sensing, variable intermittent front windshield wipers

 

Front windshield wiper deicer

 

Rear window intermittent wiper and defroster with timer

 

Integrated Class IV tow hitch and 7-pin wiring harness with cover

Interior Features
• Standard
o Available
- N/A
QX56 2WD
$56,700*
QX56 4WD
$59,800*
 

Infiniti Intelligent Key with Illuminated Push Button Ignition

 

Tri-Zone Automatic Temperature Control system with microfilter

 

Mild-flow vent located on upper dash

 

Rear-seat heater ducts under front seats

 

Power windows with illuminated switches and one-touch auto-up/down with auto-reverse feature

 

Power door locks with automatic locking feature

 

Retained accessory power for windows and moonroof

 

Sequential welcome lighting illuminated entry system and overhead ambient light

 

Front sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors with extension

 

Overhead sunglasses storage

 

Dual overhead front map lights; rear-seat reading lights

 

Lockable glove compartment

 

Front seatback map pockets; front and rear door pockets

 

9 cup holders and 4 bottle holders

 

Front center console with adjustable armrest, storage compartment and 12-volt power outlet

 

Second-row center console armrest with two storage compartments

 

12-volt power outlet in cargo area

 

Outside temperature display

 

Battery saver helps prevent accidental discharging if electrical accessories are left on

 

Front and rear carpeted floor mats

Seating and Trim    
 

Leather-appointed seating

 

10-way power driver's seat, including 2-way power lumbar support

 

8-way power front-passenger's seat, including 2-way power lumbar support

 

Dual occupant memory system for driver's seat, outside mirrors and steering wheel, linked to individual Intelligent Keys

 

Entry/exit assist for driver’s seat and steering wheel

 

Heated front seats

 

Tuscan Burl trim

 

Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob

 

Heated steering wheel

 

Aluminum kick plates

 

Second-row captain's chairs with tip-up easy entry for third-row

 

Power 60/40-split fold-flat and reclining third-row seats

Audio System    
 

Bose® 13-speaker Premium Audio system, including 2 subwoofers, AM/FM radio, single in-dash CD/DVD player with MP3 playback capability, Radio Data System (RDS) and speed-sensitive volume control

 

Driver's Audio Stage

 

9.3GB Music Box® hard drive

 

Streaming audio via Bluetooth® wireless technology[*]

 

USB connection port for iPod® interface and other compatible devices[*]

 

XM® Satellite Radio[*]

 

Auxiliary audio/video input jacks in front center console[*]

 

Illuminated steering wheel-mounted audio controls

Instrumentation and Driver Controls    
 

Fine Vision electroluminescent gauges

 

Power tilt and telescopic steering column

 

Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System[*]

 

Infiniti Controller for navigation, audio, climate-control, fuel economy, maintenance, and comfort and convenience features

 

8-inch WVGA color touch-screen display

 

Infiniti Hard Drive Navigation System with Lane Guidance and 3-D building graphics[*] [video]

 

Infiniti Voice Recognition for audio, navigation, and vehicle information systems

 

XM NavTraffic® with Real-Time Traffic information[*]

 

XM NavWeather™ with Real-Time Weather and 3-day forecast[*]

 

Zagat Survey® Restaurant Guide

 

Around View™ Monitor[*] with Front and Rear Sonar System[*] [video]

 

Auto-dimming inside mirror with HomeLink® Universal Transceiver

 

Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted switches

 

Infiniti analog clock

Safety Features
• Standard
o Available
- N/A
QX56 2WD
$56,700*
QX56 4WD
$59,800*
Safety    
 

Infiniti Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) includes dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant classification sensors which adjust their inflation rate depending on crash severity, seat occupancy and seat belt usage. If the front-passenger's seat is empty, a sensor will deactivate the air bag[*]

 

Driver and front-passenger front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags[*]

 

Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor for outboard occupant head protection for all three rows[*]

 

Front-seat Active Head Restraints (AHR)

 

3-point height-adjustable front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters, driver's seat Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and passenger's seat ELR and Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)

 

Second-row 3-point height-adjustable seat belts with ELR and ALR (3-point center position seat belt available with split bench seat option)

 

Third-row 3-point seat belts with ELR and ALR

 

Front seat belts with pre-tensioners, load limiters and seat belt reminder

 


Zone Body construction with reinforced passenger compartment and front and rear crumple zones

 

LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) helps simplify proper installation of compatible child restraint seats

 

Snug Kids. The first venture of its kind, Snug Kids is our online guide to selecting and correctly installing a child restraint seat for your Infiniti automobile. Our safety engineers evaluated numerous child restraint seats, installing them in every Infiniti car and SUV. Visit InfinitiUSA.com/snugkids to view or download the results and recommendations

 

Child safety rear door locks

 

Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)

 

Brake Assist (BA)

 

4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

 

Blind Spot Warning helps alert the driver to a vehicle detected in the blind spot area[*] [video]

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW). Using a laser rangefinder, this available feature helps alert the driver of an imminent collision by providing a visual and an audible warning[*] [video]

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Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA). This available active safety feature continuously monitors and analyzes closing speeds to a vehicle ahead or to a stationary obstacle. If the driver does not adequately respond to the Forward Collision Warning and a collision cannot be avoided, IBA will automatically engage the brakes to help reduce collision speed and impact, thus mitigating the consequences of the accident[*] [video]

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Intelligent Cruise Control (Full-Speed Range)[*] [video]

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Lane Departure Warning (LDW) sounds an audible warning when you start to drift out of your lane and Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) lightly applies the appropriate brakes to help ease you back between the right lines[*] [video]

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Distance Control Assist (DCA)[*] [video]

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Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)[*] with Traction Control System (TCS) [video]

 

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire pressure display and Tire Inflation Indicator[*]

 

Auto Hazard Warning Signal turns on the hazard lights in the event of the air bags being deployed

 

Slide-away brake pedal assembly

Security    
 

Remote keyless entry system with selective unlocking of driver's door or all doors

 

Infiniti Vehicle Immobilizer System embeds an encoded transponder chip into ignition key. The engine control computer will not allow the engine to start without the correct key and transponder

 

Vehicle Security System sounds alarm if intrusion is detected

Dimensions
• Standard
o Available
- N/A
QX56 2WD
$56,700*
QX56 4WD
$59,800*
Exterior    
 

Overall length (inches)

208.3
208.3
 

Overall width (inches)

79.9
79.9
 

Overall height with roof rails (inches)

75.8
75.8
 

Wheelbase (inches)

121.1
121.1
 

Track width (inches)

Front

67.5
67.5
 

Track width (inches)

Rear

67.9
67.9
 

Coefficient of drag with roof rails

0.36
0.36
 

Step-in height (inches)

Front

22.4
22.4
Interior    
 

Headroom (inches)
1st row

39.9
39.9
 

Headroom (inches)
2nd row

40.0
40.0
 

Headroom (inches)
3rd row

36.8
36.8
 

Legroom (inches)
1st row

39.6
39.6
 

Legroom (inches)
2nd row

41.0
41.0
 

Legroom (inches)
3rd row

28.8
28.8
 

Shoulder room (inches)
1st row

63.8
63.8
 

Shoulder room (inches)
2nd row

63.5
63.5
 

Shoulder room (inches)
3rd row

60.5
60.5
 

Hip room (inches)
1st row

59.2
59.2
 

Hip room (inches)
2nd row

58.4
58.4
 

Hip room (inches)
3rd row

48.8
48.8
Weight and Capacity    
 

Interior passenger volume (cubic feet)

152.5
152.5
 

Interior cargo volume (cubic feet)
With 3rd row seats up

16.6
16.6
 

Interior cargo volume (cubic feet)
With 3rd row seats down

49.6
49.6
 

Interior cargo volume (cubic feet)

With 2nd and 3rd row seats down

95.1
95.1
 

Curb weight (lbs)

5,590
5,850
 

Weight distribution (percent) (front/rear)

40.4 / 59.5
42.1 / 57.9
 

Fuel capacity (gallons)

26.0
26.0
 

Estimated Fuel Economy[*] (mpg) (city/highway)

14 / 20
14 / 20
• Standard
o Available
- N/A
QX56 2WD
$56,700*
QX56 4WD
$59,800*