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Infiniti QX56 MPG by year

The EPA has rated 10 model years of the Infiniti QX56, from 2004 to 2013. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2006, at 14 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2013 model is 14% more efficient than the best 2004 model (16 vs. 14 MPG). The 2013 model is 16% less efficient than the median midsize or large SUV that year (16 vs. 19 MPG).

Most efficient year200614 MPG combined
Latest (2013)16 MPG$3,703/yr to fuel
First rated (2004)14 MPG$3,321/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1020 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • QX56, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every QX56 model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2013 Gas 16 MPG 14 / 20 19 — 2 $3,703
2012 Gas 16 MPG 14 / 20 20 — 2 $3,703
2011 Gas 16 MPG 14 / 20 19.5 — 2 $3,703
2010 Gas 14 MPG 12 / 18 19 — 2 $4,232
2009 Gas 14 MPG 12 / 18 19 — 2 $4,232
2008 Gas 14 MPG 12 / 18 18 — 2 $4,232
2007 Gas 14 MPG 12 / 17 18 — 2 $4,232
2006 Gas 14 MPG 12 / 18 17 — 2 $3,321
2005 Gas 14 MPG 12 / 18 17 — 2 $3,321
2004 Gas 14 MPG 12 / 18 17 — 2 $3,321

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Infiniti QX56 year has the best fuel economy?

The 2004 Infiniti QX56, rated up to 14 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $3,321 a year.

Which Infiniti QX56 year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2007 model, whose most efficient version is rated 14 MPG combined (about $4,232 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Infiniti QX56?

The 2013 Infiniti QX56 is rated up to 16 MPG combined.

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