Engine and Performance
The 2010-2013 Infiniti FX/QX70 S51 FX30d is powered by a 2.1-liter turbocharged inline-four diesel engine, producing 210 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. The engine features a common rail fuel injection system, variable turbine geometry turbocharger, and an intercooler to maximize efficiency.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The FX30d is paired with a 7-speed automatic transmission featuring manual shift mode and a driver-selectable sport mode. The drivetrain consists of a front-wheel drive (FWD) layout as standard, but can be upgraded to all-wheel drive (AWD) for enhanced traction.
Interior and Features
Inside the cabin, occupants enjoy premium amenities such as leather-appointed seats, heated front seats with adjustable lumbar support, and a dual-zone automatic climate control system. A BOSE Premium Audio System with 11 speakers and a 6-disc CD changer is standard, accompanied by a USB port and an auxiliary audio input jack for connectivity.
Safety Features
To ensure the safety of its occupants, the Infiniti FX/QX70 S51 FX30d boasts several standard features, including:
- Seven airbags (driver's and passenger's, side impact, roof-mounted curtain, driver's knee, and front seat-mounted)
- Electronic Stability Control
- Brake Assist System
- RearView Monitor
Dimensions and Capacity
The FX30d offers ample cargo space with a maximum capacity of 62.4 cu-ft behind the rear seats, expandable to 93.8 cu-ft when folded down. The exterior dimensions measure:
- Length: 192.5 inches (488 cm)
- Width: 72.6 inches (184 cm)
- Height: 66.1 inches (168 cm)
Dimensions and Capacity
The FX30d offers ample cargo space with a maximum capacity of 62.4 cu-ft behind the rear seats, expandable to 93.8 cu-ft when folded down.
Fuel Economy and Efficiency
According to the manufacturer's estimates, the Infiniti FX/QX70 S51 FX30d achieves an estimated EPA rating of:
- 18 MPG (12.7 km/L) in city driving
- 25 MPG (17.1 km/L) on the highway
Trim Levels and Packages
The FX30d is available in several trim levels, including Pure, Luxury, Sport, and AWD packages. Each level introduces unique features such as a sunroof, navigation system, and sport-tuned suspension.
Recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
As with any vehicle, the 2010-2013 Infiniti FX/QX70 S51 FX30d may be subject to recalls or technical service bulletins. It is essential for owners to regularly check with the manufacturer's website or visit an authorized dealership for updates on their specific model.
Warranty and Maintenance
The FX30d comes with a comprehensive warranty package, including:
- 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty
- 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty
- 5-year/unlimited-mile corrosion perforation warranty
Regular maintenance is crucial to extend the lifespan of this luxury vehicle.
