2008 Infiniti G35 Sedan

Overview

The 2008 Infiniti G35 Sedan is a sport-focused, well-designed entry-level luxury sport sedan. It was fully redesigned last year, and enters 2008 without any significant changes. However, the 2007 G35 Coupe has been discontinued and replaced with the all-new 2008 G37 Coupe. The G35 competes with Audi A4, Lexus IS 350 and Cadillac CTS. The 2008 Infiniti G35 comes in four trim levels: Base, G35 Journey, G35 Sport 6MT and G35x.

Powertrain and Performance

The G35 Sedan's 3.5-liter V-6 engine generates 306 horsepower and 268 lb.-ft of torque. The G35x has all-wheel drive, while the others are rear-wheel drive. Most of the models have a five-speed automatic transmission with manual shift control and downshift rev-matching. A six-speed manual transmission is exclusive to the Sport 6MT.

Body and Styling

The Infiniti G35 Sedan offers the sporty handling of a rear-wheel-drive car. The Base model is standard with 17-inch alloy wheels; xenon headlights; keyless ignition; automatic climate control; leather upholstery; power front seats and six-speaker audio with a CD/MP3 player; satellite radio; and auxiliary audio jack. Journey, G35X and Sport models come with different standard equipment. Inside, the G35 Sedan has user-friendly controls, excellent build quality and a handsome design.

Safety Aspects

Standard safety equipment in the G35 Sedan includes anti-lock disc brakes with brake assist; front-seat side air bags; full-length curtain air bags; anti-whiplash front head restraints; traction control and stability control.