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Model Lineup
The 2008 Infiniti QX56 comes as one fully loaded model. You need only choose between two-wheel drive ($52,250) and all-wheel drive ($55,350). The 5.6-liter V8 is rated at 320 horsepower and 390 pound-feet of torque, and the transmission is a five-speed automatic with a manual shiftgate. The all-wheel-drive system includes a low range.
Leather-trimmed upholstery and a navigation system with voice recognition and real-time traffic are standard. Also standard are dual-zone automatic climate control with manual rear controls; heated, power-tilting, leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls; cruise control; heated first- and second-row bucket seats; 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat; 8-way power-adjustable passenger seat; power-adjustable pedals; memory for the driver's seat, mirrors, and pedals; 60/40 split power-folding 3rd-row bench seat; heated power auto-dimming exterior mirrors; power windows and locks; remote keyless entry; keyless access and starting; sunroof; Bose AM/FM/CD stereo with 12 speakers and rear controls; Music Box hard-drive audio; auxiliary audio input jack; satellite radio; rearview camera; Bluetooth wireless cell phone link; universal garage door opener; auto-dimming rearview mirror; power liftgate; automatic xenon headlights; theft-deterrent system; fog lights; roof rack; running boards; load-leveling suspension; and P275/60R20 tires on chrome alloy wheels. The AWD model adds a heated steering wheel, a tow-hitch receiver, and skid plates protecting the transfer case, oil pan and fuel tank. The QX56 comes with a full-size spare tire.
Options include a Technology package ($1,150) with adaptive cruise control and front park assist; a second-row middle split bench seat in place of the standard two captain's chairs (no charge); a DVD rear entertainment system ($1,700); and painted fender splash guards ($215).
Safety features include the latest generation front airbags that deploy at different rates depending on crash severity and occupant seatbelt use. Side-impact airbags are provided for torso protection for the front-seat passengers. Full-cabin curtain airbags come standard for improved head protection for passengers in all three rows and they deploy in case of a rollover. A rearview video system comes standard: When the transmission is in reverse, this system displays on the navigation screen the view from a camera mounted above the rear license plate; it can help the driver see if an object or child is behind the vehicle. All QX56 models have active head restraints for the front row. Also standard are a tire-pressure monitor, antilock brakes with brake assist and electronic brakeforce distribution, traction control, and electronic stability control.
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