Infiniti FX 2008 5.0 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2012. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.0 litres, which produces power of 400 horsepower on 6500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Infiniti FX 2008 - 2012 version and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This Infiniti FX 5.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD fuel consumption is 12.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (7.8 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Infiniti FX 2008 - 2012 versions, fuel consumption in city - 18.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 90 litres or 23.78 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
Infiniti FX safety
During safety testing Infiniti FX has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Infiniti FX is evaluated with very good rate 86 from 100, children safety: good mark - 77 from 100, for pedestrian protection Infiniti FX got 44 points from 100.
Infiniti FX safety equipment has been rated as outstanding - 99 percents from 100.
Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD technical data
| Model: | Infiniti FX 5.0i V8 32V AWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2008. January ... 2012. January | ||
| Engine: | 5026 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 400 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 500 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.8 (combined) 18.3 (urban) 9.6 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres (23.8 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.86m (length) 1.93m (width) 1.68m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 376 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1870 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2480 kg | ||
Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD engine VK50VE
| Engine displacement | 5026 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 95.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 87.7 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.9 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 150,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 390 - 420 HP ON 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 500 - 520 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan |
| Start of production (year) | 2008 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2011 onwards. |
All Infiniti FX crossover [2008 - 2012] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
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Infiniti FX 2008 3.5 i V6 24V 4x4
Most fuel efficient version |
3.5 Petrol | 307 HP | 11.8 l/100km |
|
Infiniti FX 2008 5.0i V8 32V AWD
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.8 seconds |
5.0 Petrol | 400 HP | 12.8 l/100km |