Infiniti QX60 I (L50) 3.5 V6 (265 Hp) CVT
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Infiniti QX60:
The Infiniti QX60, called the Infiniti JX until the 2014 model year, is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV with three-row seating produced by Infiniti, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Nissan. It is underpinned by an elongated Nissan Murano platform also used by the Nissan Pathfinder.
In keeping with Infiniti's naming scheme for 2014, in which cars begin with Q and SUVs begin with QX, the JX was renamed to QX60. While the number previously denoted engine displacement , the new number, 60, is largely to do with its place in the product lineup, with larger numbers usually corresponding to more expensive vehicles....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (L50) Overview:
Infiniti QX60 (I (L50)). With 336 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1961 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
Performance Verdict
The 3.5L V6 (VQ35DE) provides smooth and sufficient power for daily driving and highway cruising, though it's not designed for sporty acceleration. The CVT ensures seamless power delivery but can feel a bit disconnected under hard acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is typical for a large V6 SUV of its era, with urban consumption around 11.8 l/100 km. It's not class-leading but acceptable given the vehicle's size and luxury focus.
Best Use Case:
Family / Highway Cruising
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and comfortable 7-seater interior
- • Smooth and refined V6 engine
- • Excellent ride quality for long journeys
- • Premium interior materials and features
- • Good safety ratings from North American tests
Cons:
- • CVT transmission can feel unengaging
- • Fuel economy is average for its class
- • Handling is more comfort-oriented than sporty
- • Limited engine options
- • Some may find the exterior styling less distinctive
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Infiniti |
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| Model: | QX60 |
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| Generation: | I (L50) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 3.5 V6 (265 Hp) CVT |
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| Start of production: | 2013 |
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| End of production: | 2015 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | SUV |
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| Seats: | 7 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 265 Hp @ 6400 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 75.8 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 336 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | VQ35DE |
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| Engine displacement: | 3498 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC, CVTCS |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.8 l |
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| Coolant: | 9.6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 95.5 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 81.4 mm mm |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 9 l/100 km |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.4 kg/Hp, 135.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.8 kg/Nm, 171.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1961 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 447 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1588 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4989 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1961 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1742 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2901 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1750 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1669 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | CVT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 320x28 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 308x16 mm |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 235/65 R18; 235/55 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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