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2007 Infiniti G35

Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2007 models.

Class
Subcompact Cars
Body styles
2dr Coupe RWD, X 4dr Sedan AWD
Engines
3.5L 6-cyl
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Gasoline
MPG (best)
20 combined · 17 city / 25 hwy
Length
182.3–187 in
Curb weight
3,419–3,704 lb
NHTSA rating
Not rated
Recalls
1 campaign

Pros & cons

What's good

  • AWD / 4WD available

Watch out for

  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 19 similar 2007 models — not a review. How we calculate this →

Overview

The 2007 Infiniti G35 is a subcompact car offered with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

It measures about 182 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,419 lb (2dr Coupe RWD).

EPA rates its most efficient version at 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway), 3% worse than the 2007 subcompact car average of 20.6 MPG, for an estimated $4,100 a year in fuel.

It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 50 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the air bags.

What changed for 2007

No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2006 G35 — a carry-over year in the data.

Compared with 2006; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2006 G35 →

Dimensions & weight

BodyLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseTrack F / RCurb weightWeight F/R
2dr Coupe RWD182.3 in71.7 in55.1 in112.2 in60.6 / 60.6 in3,419 lb61/39
X 4dr Sedan AWD187 in69.7 in57.1 in112.2 in59.1 / 59.1 in3,704 lb54/46

Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.

Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →

Engines, MPG & running costs

VersionEngineTransmissionDriveCity / Hwy / Combvs. classFuel / yrCO₂ g/mi
G35 Coupe3.5L 6-cylManual 6-spdRear-Wheel Drive17 / 23 / 20-3%$4,100444
G353.5L 6-cylManual 6-spdRear-Wheel Drive17 / 25 / 20-5%$4,100444
G353.5L 6-cylAutomatic (S5)Rear-Wheel Drive17 / 24 / 20-5%$4,100444
G35 Coupe3.5L 6-cylAutomatic (S5)Rear-Wheel Drive16 / 23 / 19-8%$4,350468
G35x3.5L 6-cylAutomatic (S5)4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive17 / 23 / 19-10%$4,350468
Spend $8,500Fuel over 5 years vs. average new car
20.6 MPG2007 Subcompact Cars average

EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2007 EPA class average. How we calculate this →

Safety ratings & technology

NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2007 Infiniti G35 under the current (2011+) test program.

Similar 2007 subcompact cars

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2007 Infiniti G35 (this car)20 MPGNot rated1
2007 BMW 3 Series22 MPGNot rated1
2007 Lexus IS24 MPGNot rated9
2007 Audi A424 MPGNot rated5
2007 Lexus GS23 MPGNot rated6
2007 Lexus ES22 MPGNot rated3
2007 Volvo S6022 MPGNot rated2

Recalls (1)

Seats · Apr 27, 2010

NHTSA campaign 10V175000 · 134,215 vehicles

Problem
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2007 INFINITI G35 SEDANS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 29, 2004 THROUGH AUGUST 25, 2006 AND INFINITI G35 COUPES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1, 2004 THROUGH MAY 30, 2007. THE WIRE HARNESS CONNECTING THE BELT TENSION SENSOR (BTS) AND THE OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR (ODS) CONTROL UNIT UNDER THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT CAN EXPERIENCE RELATIVE MOVEMENT WHICH CAN CAUSE WEAR AND OXIDIZATION OF THE TERMINALS AND MAY CAUSE INTERRUPTION OF THE SIGNAL.
Risk
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Fix
NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-662-6200.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗

Not every 2007 Infiniti G35 is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.

Owner-reported problems

50Complaints to NHTSA since 2015
3Involved a crash
0Involved a fire
6Injuries reported
109,000 miTypical mileage at failure
Air Bags18
Electrical System11
Unknown Or Other8
Engine7
Service Brakes4
Seats4
Fuel/Propulsion System4
Vehicle Speed Control2
Complaints received per month (last 24 months with reports)
18/03: 118/05: 118/07: 218/10: 119/01: 119/03: 219/07: 219/09: 119/10: 319/12: 320/06: 120/07: 121/06: 121/10: 122/01: 122/02: 122/03: 222/05: 122/07: 122/10: 122/11: 123/02: 125/09: 126/04: 118/0318/1019/0719/1221/0622/0222/0723/02max 3

Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.

Used 2007 Infiniti G35 buyer's checklist

  1. Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 1 recall this year — ask for proof of repairs.
  2. Air Bags — 18 owner reports. Confirm the airbag warning light turns off after start-up and any airbag recall was completed.
  3. Electrical System — 11 owner reports. Test every window, lock, light, screen and USB port; check the battery age.
  4. Engine — 7 owner reports. Cold-start the engine, listen for knocking, and watch for warning lights or hesitation on acceleration.
  5. Mileage to watch. Owners typically reported problems around 109,000 miles; ask what was repaired near that point.
  6. Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.

Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2007 Infiniti G35. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.

Other G35 years

Compare all years →
YearMPG (best)LengthOverallRecallsComplaints
2008 G3520–Not rated053
2006 G3520182.3 inNot rated143
2005 G3520182.3 inNot rated172

Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Infiniti. How we calculate this →