Infiniti G35
4 model years from 2005 to 2008, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2005–2008
- Class
- Midsize Cars, Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars
- Latest engines
- 3.5L 6-cyl
- Best MPG
- 20–20 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 1 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2005 (72)
The 2008 G35 in brief
The 2008 Infiniti G35 is a midsize car offered with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway), 5% worse than the 2008 midsize car average of 21.1 MPG, for an estimated $4,100 a year in fuel.
It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the air bags.
The Infiniti G35 has 4 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2008, classed as Midsize Cars, Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars.
Its most efficient year was 2008 at 20 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 20 to 20 MPG.
Owners most often report problems with the air bags (65), unknown or other (40), engine (40).
2007 has the most recalls (1); all years together count 1 campaigns and 218 owner complaints.
How the 2005 G35 compares
The 2005 Infiniti G35 is a compact car offered with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.
It measures about 182 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,419 lb (2dr Coupe RWD).
2008 G35 pros & cons
Full 2008 details →What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Show all 4 model years side by side
Alternatives to the 2008 G35
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 BMW 5 Series | 21 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class | 26 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2008 Audi A6 | 21 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2008 Lexus LS | 21 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2008 Lexus ES | 22 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2008 Cadillac CTS | 21 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
Most common owner-reported problems
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Infiniti. How we calculate this →