Nissan Infiniti FX50
Launched at Geneva Auto show in 2008, Nissan Infiniti FX50 was the center of attraction as it was a brilliant mixture of style and sports. In conjunction to its look, it has immense power and hence the experts have named it as “Bionic Cheetah”. Along with its sporty look it is a mid size luxury SUV, a perfect fusion. It was launched as a competition to Porsche Cayenne and Volvo XC90.
This giant scarab looks longer because of its lower and sleeker nose. Company has taken care of aesthetic design keeping weight in mind. They have used all new sheet metal made up of aluminum. The automatic bi-xenon headlights are longer and shark like while the chrome filled trapezoidal grill is unique. It has side air vents which are completely functional. Fog lights, sunroof, heated mirror, 21 inch alloy wheels, keyless ignition and power entry, dual zone automatic climate control, power-tilt steering with audio controls, leather upholstery are the standard feature which these cars possess.
Navigation system is a hard drive based system with voice recognition, multi camera for parking, real time traffic reports and weather reports. This navigation system is integrated with blue tooth audio system which consists of DVD/CD/MP3 player, satellite radio and 9.3 GB audio server. Car is a 5-seater spacious SUV with front seat is power seat having facility of ventilation and heating.
Infiniti has 2 models differing with respect to engine specifications in their Variable Valve Lift and event (VVEL) category. FX37 has engine displacement of 3700cc; it has 6 cylinders 24 valve design. The maximum power generated is 330 HP and torque up to 370 Nm at 5200 rpm. With this engine SUV can attain a speed of 100 Kmph is just 5.8 seconds while you can drive at a maximum speed of 233 Kmph. Its FX50 model comes with an engine displacement of 5000cc, with 8 cylinders and 32 valves.
The maximum power generated is 390 HP and torque up to 500 Nm at 4400 rpm. Time taken to attain 100KMPH is 5 seconds and a maximum speed is 266 KMPH. Both the FX model comes with 7 gear transmission. FX37 is available both rear wheel and all-wheel drive while FX50 comes with all-wheel drive model.
With its interior, exterior and tough engine it is the best mid size luxury SUV in its range.
