Infiniti EX35 MPG by year — every rating on record
The Infiniti EX35 has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 5 model years, from 2008 to 2012. Across those years its best rated version returned 20 mpg (2011) and its thirstiest returned 19 mpg (2008). The EPA record holds 10 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Station Wagons.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | #17 of 18 (6th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Small Station Wagons |
| 2009 | 2 | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | #20 of 20 (0th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Small Station Wagons |
| 2010 | 2 | 19 mpg | 19 mpg | #22 of 22 (0th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Small Station Wagons |
| 2011 | 2 | 20 mpg | 19 mpg | #23 of 23 (0th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Small Station Wagons |
| 2012 | 2 | 20 mpg | 19 mpg | #23 of 23 (0th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Small Station Wagons |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Infiniti EX35 placed highest in 2008 at #17 of 18, and lowest in 2011 at #23 of 23. It spent 0 of its 5 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 10 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S7) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 2012 | 3.5L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S7) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 17 | 24 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,900 | 444.35 | n/a |
| 2011 | 3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S7) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 2011 | 3.5L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S7) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 17 | 24 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,900 | 444.35 | n/a |
| 2010 | 3.5L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S5) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 17 | 24 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 2010 | 3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S5) Premium | AWD (All Wheel Drive) | 16 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 2009 | 3.5L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S5) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 17 | 24 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 2009 | 3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S5) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 16 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 2008 | 3.5L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S5) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 17 | 24 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
| 2008 | 3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S5) Premium | 3.5L 6-cyl | 16 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $4,100 | 467.7368421052632 | n/a |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 → 2011 | 19 → 20 mpg | +1 mpg | 575 gal |
What EX35 fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2012 Infiniti EX35 burns 575 to 605 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,725 | $1,816 | $91 |
| $3.50/gal | $2,013 | $2,118 | $106 |
| $4.00/gal | $2,300 | $2,421 | $121 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2012 model year is $3,900 to $4,100 a year in fuel, or $8,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Small Station Wagons
Across the 142 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Station Wagons, the median best combined rating is 27 mpg. At 20 mpg the Infiniti EX35 is 7 mpg below the median, which is worth about $522 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Small Station Wagons rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Infiniti nameplates
Every Infiniti model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.