Infiniti G 35 Sedan (V36) 3.5 i V6 24V (309 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 4.3 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Infiniti G:

The Infiniti G Line is a series of compact executive cars manufactured and marketed by Infiniti, a luxury division of Nissan, for the 1991–1996 and 1999–2016 model years — across four generations.
The first two generations of the Infiniti G were sedans based on the Nissan Primera. Beginning with its third generation , the Infiniti G have been rebadged versions of the Nissan Skyline line of sedans and coupes that were exported to the United States and Canada. The fourth generation introduced the hardtop coupe convertible. The Nissan FM platform, used with the third and fourth generations of the Infiniti G, also underpins the Nissan 370Z and has shared components with the Infiniti M, Infiniti EX, and Infiniti FX....(Read more on Wikipedia)

35 Sedan (V36) Overview:

Infiniti G (35 Sedan (V36)). With 355 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1580 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.8 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

3.5 i V6 24V (309 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

The quickest of the 309 Hp variants, achieving 0-100 km/h in 5.8 seconds. This trim offers the most direct and engaging connection to the powerful VQ35HR engine, likely with a manual transmission.

Fuel Economy

Similar to the automatic RWD variant, its fuel economy is decent for its performance class, prioritizing driving engagement over absolute efficiency.

Best Use Case: Enthusiast driving, weekend spirited drives, and for drivers who prioritize maximum control and engagement.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Powerful and engaging VQ35HR V6 engine across all trims.
  • • Sporty handling and responsive steering, especially in RWD variants.
  • • Comfortable and well-appointed interior for its class.
  • • Attractive styling that holds up well over time.

Cons:

  • • Fuel economy can be a concern for some, particularly with AWD models.
  • • Rear seat legroom is adequate but not class-leading.
  • • Interior materials, while good, may not feel as premium as some German rivals.
  • • Limited availability of manual transmission options.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(35 Coupe (V35): 2002 - 2007).

General:
Brand:Infiniti
Model:G
Generation:35 Sedan (V36)
Modification (Engine):3.5 i V6 24V (309 Hp)
Start of production:2006
End of production:2008
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:309 Hp @ 6800 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:88.3 Hp/l [102mm more]
Torque:355 Nm @ 4800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:VQ35HR More details about the engine VQ35HR
Engine displacement:3498
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.9 l
Coolant:9.1 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:95.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:81.4 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.6:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:11.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.7 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.8 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:5.1 kg/Hp, 195.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.5 kg/Nm, 224.7 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1580
Max. weight:2045
Max load:465
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:411 l
Fuel tank capacity:76 l
Size:
Length:4730 mm mm [102mm more]
Width:1750 mm mm [66mm less]
Height:1471 mm mm [79mm more]
Wheelbase:2850 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1514 mm
Rear (Back) track:1506 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size215/55 R17
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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