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2008 QX56 4WD Sport Utility Specs

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2008 QX56 4WD Sport Utility Specs

2008 QX56 4WD Sport Utility Performance Hide
5,552 cc 5.6 liters V 8 front engine with 98.0 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 9.8 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder VK56DE
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Multi-point injection fuel system
28.0 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 23.3
Power: 239 kW , 320 HP SAE @ 5,200 rpm; 393 ft lb , 533 Nm @ 3,400 rpm
2008 QX56 4WD Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.357:1 axle ratio
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Fullsize alloy rim under body spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Automatic rear suspension levelling
2008 QX56 4WD Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Body side molding
Body color front and rear bumpers
Chrome/bright trim on side of body
Driver and passenger power heated chrome door mirrors with automatic operation indicator lights
Electric trunk/hatch pull down
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 206.9, overall width (inches): 79.5, overall height (inches): 78.7, ground clearance (inches): 10.6, wheelbase (inches): 123.2, front track (inches): 67.5, rear track (inches): 67.5 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 40.8
Electric foldable mirrors
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens Xenon bulb headlights
Luxury trim alloy & leather on gearknob, wood/woodgrain on doors and alloy on dashboard
Remote control operation opening rear ¼ windows
Pearl paint
Hinge rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof rails
Rear and side platform step
Glass electric front sunroof
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Trailer towing preparation includes tow hook
Underbody protection for engine
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 7,300, curb weight (lbs) 5,903, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 8,900 and max payload (lbs) 1,397
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe
2008 QX56 4WD Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 2, 12v power outlet: rear and 1
Air conditioning with climate control, rear control for climate control and rear outlet 3
Diversity antenna
Peripheral anti-theft protection
Bose RDS audio system with satellite, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 97.1 and all seats in place (cu ft): 20.0
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console, full floor console with covered storage box, partial overhead console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders pop out, rear seats cup holders pop out, 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors
Bucket heated electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, five adjustments and tilt adjustment, bucket heated electrically adjustable passenger seat with height adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable active head restraints on front seats, two height adjustable head restraints on rear seats, two height adjustable head restraints on 3rd row seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off, dusk sensor and auto off with ignition
Height adjustable pedals
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.7, rear headroom (inches): 40.0, front hip room (inches): 61.3, rear hip room (inches): 60.1, front leg room (inches): 41.8, rear leg room (inches): 41.9, front shoulder room (inches): 65.1, rear shoulder room (inches): 64.5 and interior volume (cu ft): 188.4
Low tire pressure indicator
Memorized adjustment with two settings on door mirror position and steering wheel position with four driver's seat positions pedals
Navigational systems : information type: full map and voice and knobs/touch buttons controls DVD and color
Parking distance sensors rear and camera
Card key power locks includes trunk/hatch and includes power windows
Power steering
Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
Front and rear reading lights
Rear air conditioner
Rear heater
Height adjustable 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Rear seat center armrest
Two symmetrical bucket front facing reclining heated rear seats with zero adjustments tip/tumble
Rear separate audio control
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
All three rows side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: seven seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag
Smart card / smart key automatic and includes central locking
Twelve speaker(s) Bose
Wood & leather electrically adjustable heated multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment easy entry
Tachometer
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Split bench front facing asymmetrical third row seats with three seat capacity that fold flat to floor folds electrically
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter
Voice activating system
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