since1997​

Model: 2005 Infiniti QX

Horsepower: 315 HP

Engine: 5.6L V8

MPG: Up to 13 city, 19 highway

Curb weight: 5,360 to 5,631 lbs

Towing capacity: 8,900 to 9,000 lbs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nissan's luxury division now offers a full-size sport utility vehicle.  Based on the Nissan Pathfinder Armada that debuted for 2004, the luxury QX56 holds a similar Endurance 5.6-liter V-8 that generates 315 horsepower. The independent rear suspension incorporates load leveling. Rear- and four-wheel-drive versions are available. A rear-drive QX56 can tow up to 9,000 pounds.A RearView monitor is standard on 2005 models, and front occupants get active head restraints.  

 

Exterior
Wraparound rectangular housings that contain xenon high-intensity-discharge headlights flank a grille with bright horizontal bars. LED taillights are installed. Seven-spoke 18-inch chrome wheels hold P265/70R18 tires.

Built on a fully boxed frame, the QX56 has a relatively long 123.2-inch wheelbase but measures a more moderate 206.9 inches long overall. Running boards, a roof rack, powered flip-out rear quarter windows and a powered rear liftgate are standard. Four-wheel-drive models have skid plates.