One of the staples of the Sedan segment is the Infiniti G35. In the previous model year released a brand new version of the G35 with four versions: Base, X, Journey, Sport, and X Sport. Sales for the G35, especially the G35 Sport, were brisk during 2008 and 2009. The improved vehicle quality and the classic styling were responsible for the sales boost.

Infiniti G35 Engine Specs

Infiniti G35 Engine Specs: The G35 Sport comes outfitted with a 3.5 liter, 6-cylinder motor that uses 24 valves. The engine, manufactured by Nissan, is teamed up with a Nissan 6-speed transmission. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Infiniti.

Fuel is handled for the G35 is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is managed by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The 20.00-gallon tank provides the fuel storage for longer trips.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The G35 has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the G35 Sport are 69.80 inches wide by 187.00 inches long. It sits a comfortable 57.80 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 112.20 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $34,100 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of $31,359. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 4-door Sedan.

There is a 60,000 mile, 48 month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 70,000/72 miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

Fuel Efficiency

The G35 Sport received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was exceptional.

We Think...

There are several reasons why the Infiniti G35 Sport sold well in 2008. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Infiniti, specifically a G35.

Tags: 4-Door, Canada market, Infiniti G35, Sedan, Sport

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