Infiniti QX50 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Nissan Motor Company |
Also called | Nissan Skyline Crossover |
Production | 2007–present |
Model years | 2008-present |
Assembly | , Japan |
Designer | Tadayoshi Iida (2005) |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact luxury crossover SUV |
Body style | 5-door CUV |
Layout | Front engine, rear-wheel drive / all-wheel drive |
Platform | Nissan FM platform |
Related |
Infiniti FX Infiniti G37 Infiniti M Nissan 370Z |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 3.7 L V6 VQ37VHR 320 hp (239 kW) |
Transmission | 7-speed automatic (Manual Shift-ability) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 110.2 in (2,800 mm) 113.4 in (2,880 mm) |
Length | 182.3 in (4,630 mm) |
Width | 71.0 in (1,803 mm) |
Height | 2008 & 2012-Present: 61.9 in (1,572 mm) 2009-2011: 62.6 in (1,590 mm) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Nissan Stagea |
Successor | Infiniti QX50 |
The Infiniti EX is a Compact luxury crossover SUV. It is based on the FM platform shared with the Infiniti G, M, and FX.
GQ magazine named it one of the 10 best luxury SUV's three years in a row.
The concept car was unveiled during the 2007 New York Auto Show. It included an AVM system, LDP system, V6 engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel-drive, double-arch grille, large L-shaped headlights with adaptive front lighting system (AFS), integrated fog lights, LED taillights and an "arch" profile design.
The production model EX35 was revealed in 2007 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, followed by Jamsil Olympic Stadium in Seoul.
North American model of the EX35 went on sale in December 2007 as a 2008 model year vehicle. The EX35 was offered with a 297 hp (221 kW) 3.5 L V6 (VQ35HR) until it was rebadged in 2013 as EX37 with a 325 hp (242 kW) 3.7 L V6 (VQ37VHR). For the 2014 model year, Infiniti again rebadged all of its models renaming the EX37 as QX50.
South Korean model went on sale in 2008-01-24 as 2008 model year vehicle.
The Infiniti EX is sold as the EX37 in the European market. It debuted in Fall 2008. Japanese versions are badged as the Nissan Skyline Crossover.
A new 3.0-liter V6 (V9X) diesel engine became available on the 2010 EX, FX and M models. The V6 engine delivers 240 hp (179 kW) and a peak torque of 550 N·m (410 lb·ft). The engine comes with a seven-speed automatic transmission.