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2013 INFINITI M56
$61,200 - $63,700Starting MSRP
Black Obsidian
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
18 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The 2013 INFINITI M is offered in three different models: M37, M Hybrid and M56. A 330-horsepower, 3.7L V6 engine is included with the M37, while the M56 upgrades to a 420-hp, 5.6L direct-injected V8. The M Hybrid features a 360-horsepower 3.5L...
What’s new in the 2013 model?
For 2013, the INFINITI M performance luxury sedan receives minimal changes, mainly limited to packages and optional equipment. The Sport Package is...
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Exterior
Black Obsidian
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Specs
EPA Classification: Midsize Cars
Engine Order Code: VK56VD
Engine Type: Gas V8
Displacement: 5.6L/339
Fuel System: Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 420 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 417 @ 4400
Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 7
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.783
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 3.103
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.984
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.371
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.000
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.871
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.776
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.859
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 2.611
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 23
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 150
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 11.500
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4224
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Double wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.600 x 1.100
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.100 x 0.600
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P245/50VR18
Rear Tire Size: P245/50VR18
Spare Tire Size: T165/80R17
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 8.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 8.0
Spare Wheel Size (in): 17 x 4.0
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.600
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.940
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 37.400
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 20.000
Wheelbase (in): 114.200
Length, Overall (in): 194.700
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 72.600
Height, Overall (in): 59.600
Track Width, Front (in): 62.000
Track Width, Rear (in): 61.600
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.700
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Trunk Volume (ft³): 14.9
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 103.600
Front Head Room (in): 39.100
Front Leg Room (in): 44.000
Front Shoulder Room (in): 58.400
Front Hip Room (in): 54.300
Second Head Room (in): 37.700
Second Leg Room (in): 36.200
Second Shoulder Room (in): 56.700
Second Hip Room (in): 53.500
Vehicle Name: INFINITI M56
Body Style: 4-Door Sedan
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 3 (2012)
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 10.2
Pricing
This model has 2 different trims.
MSRP
$63,700
Invoice
$59,241
Description
5.6L/339, 420 @ 6000, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 2 different trims.
City
16 MPG
Hwy
23 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
Description
5.6L/339, 420 @ 6000, Automatic
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