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2008 Infiniti FX35 (S50)
Shown: 2008 Infiniti FX35 (S50). Photo: SsmIntrigue, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2008
  • Gas
  • Standard SUVs
  • Same as 2007

2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 MPG & Fuel Cost

6 model years · 17–18 MPG combined

18 MPG
Combined
15 MPG
City
22 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD
$4,460

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2008. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

Next generation: 2009

2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 at a glance

The 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 covers 6 model years in the EPA database (12 configurations in all), rated 17–18 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2008, costs about $4,460 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD (18 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2005 and 2007; 2004, 2006 and 2008 repeat the values of the year before. The best combined rating in the generation, 18 MPG, was reached in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 by model year

2003-2008 Infiniti FX35: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2008 Gas 17–18 MPG $4,460–$4,730 Same EPA ratings as 2007
2007 Gas 17–18 MPG $4,460–$4,730 Ratings changed
2006 Gas 17–18 MPG $3,630–$3,840 Same EPA ratings as 2005
2005 Gas 17–18 MPG $3,630–$3,840 Ratings changed
2004 Gas 17 MPG $3,840 Same EPA ratings as 2003
2003 Gas 17 MPG $3,840 First year

What the 2008 FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD costs to drive

Per month

$372

$4,460 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$7.43

Per 100 miles

$29.73

Five years

$22,300

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the standard SUV median

$620more a year

Class median $3,840 a year, MY2008

Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2008 Infiniti FX35 MPG

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2008 Infiniti FX35 as for the 2007 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2007 section above.See 2007

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
17–18 MPG
Per year
$4,460–$4,730

Gas configurations (2)

2008 Infiniti FX35 gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl RWD 15 22 18 $4,460
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 15 20 17 $4,730

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2007 Infiniti FX35 MPG

17–18 MPG · $4,460–$4,730/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Versus 2006: The most efficient configuration stays at 18 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $3,630 to $4,460, $830 more.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
17–18 MPG
Per year
$4,460–$4,730

Gas configurations (2)

2007 Infiniti FX35 gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl RWD 15 22 18 $4,460
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 15 20 17 $4,730

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2006 Infiniti FX35 MPG

Same EPA ratings as 2005

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2006 Infiniti FX35 as for the 2005 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2005 section above.See 2005

2005 Infiniti FX35 MPG

17–18 MPG · $3,630–$3,840/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Versus 2004: The most efficient configuration moves from 17 to 18 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,840 to $3,630, $210 less.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
17–18 MPG
Per year
$3,630–$3,840

Gas configurations (2)

2005 Infiniti FX35 gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl RWD 15 22 18 $3,630
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 15 20 17 $3,840

2004 Infiniti FX35 MPG

Same EPA ratings as 2003

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2004 Infiniti FX35 as for the 2003 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2003 section above.See 2003

2003 Infiniti FX35 MPG

17 MPG · $3,840/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Gas · 3.5L
Combined
17 MPG
Per year
$3,840

Gas configurations (2)

2003 Infiniti FX35 gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 3.5L 6-cyl RWD 15 22 17 $3,840
FX35 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD 15 20 17 $3,840

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD: $5,320 in California and $3,870 in Texas, a $1,450 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2008 standard SUV models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Generations

Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 get?

EPA rates the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 at 17–18 MPG combined across 12 configurations and 6 model years. The most efficient version, the 2008 FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD, is rated 18 MPG (15 city, 22 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35?

The FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 18 MPG, in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. The lowest top rating, 17 MPG, was in 2003 and 2004.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2005 and 2007. In 2004, 2006 and 2008 the values repeat the year before.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2008 Infiniti FX35 per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD costs about $4,460 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,460–$4,730 a year. That is a $270 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2008 Infiniti FX35 100 miles?

About $29.73 per 100 miles for the FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $29.73 and $31.53 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2008 Infiniti FX35 more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD is rated 15 city and 22 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.

How does the 2008 Infiniti FX35 compare with other standard SUV configurations?

The FX35 3.5L 6-cyl RWD costs about $4,460 a year to fuel, $620 more than the class median of $3,840, and less than 2 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 334 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2008, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2008 Infiniti FX35 different from the 2007 model?

No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2007 and 2008: 2 configurations rated 17–18 MPG combined. See the 2007 Infiniti FX35 for that year.