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2009 Infiniti FX Review

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The 2009 Infiniti FX comes in three models: FX35 ($40,950), FX35 AWD ($42,350); and FX50 AWD ($56,700). The AWD models come with all-wheel drive. The FX35 version uses a 303-hp V6 (EPA rated at 16/23 mpg, 16/21 mpg with AWD). The FX50 has a 390-hp V8 (14/20 mpg). All use a seven-speed automatic transmission.

Every FX comes with power leather seats, leather shifter and tilt/telescoping steering wheel with audio controls, dual-zone climate control, split-folding and reclining rear seats, moonroof, power heated folding mirrors with puddle lights, power door locks/windows, power hatch closure, automatic bi-xenon headlamps, fog lamps, rear privacy glass, dark chrome grille, Intelligent key, illuminated mirror visors with extensions, stainless logo scuff plates, HomeLink, Bose audio system (300 watts, dual subwoofers, MP3, XM), rear-view monitor, variable/fixed intermittent front/rear wipers, trip computer, and space-saver spare tire.

Infiniti FX35 comes with a 6CD changer which reverts to single CD when navigation is ordered, and 18-inch alloy wheels. FX35-specific options include 20-inch wheels with all-season tires and matte-finish roof rails. Many FX options come pre-packaged and you could outfit an FX35 closely to FX50-level amenities and features for approximately $7,850.

Infiniti FX50 adds leather upholstery, heated/cooled front seats, power tilt/telescoping steering wheel and auto entry/exit, two-position driver memory, hand stained Maple trim, HDD navigation with eight-inch screen, Around View monitor, magnesium paddle shifters, aluminum pedals, cargo net and cover, iPod interface, 9.3 GB hard drive with CF card slot, Enkei 21-inch alloy wheels, polished aluminum roof rails, and an air-purifying climate control system. Available only on the FX50 are performance summer tires (no charge) and a sport package that includes sport seats with manual thigh extensions and four-way power bolsters for the driver, adaptive auto-leveling dark-tint headlamps, rear active steering, and Continuous damping Control (CDC) suspension.

Options on any FX include lane departure warning/prevention systems, adaptive headlamps, nine-inch LCD DVD rear-entertainment system, intelligent cruise control with distance control, pre-crash belts, brake assist, rain-sensing wipers, tow package, splash guards, aero kit, roof rack cross bars, stainless steel illuminated sill plates, stainless rear bumper top, and a cargo organizer.

Safety equipment includes dual-stage front airbags, front seat side-impact airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags, active front head restraints, first aid kit, stability control with traction control and antilock brakes, and tire pressure monitors. The only safety options are the pre-crash seat belts integral with the intelligent cruise control/distance control system.


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