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2012 Infiniti M56 Base 4DR RWD Sedan

Base 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

$59,200 MSRP
5.6l V-8
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
4.8 sec

0-60 mph

13.2 sec

@ 108 mph

Horsepower • Torque
420 hp

Power

417 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
4,028 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2012

Make:

Infiniti

Model:

M56

Trim:

Base 4DR RWD Sedan

Style:

Base 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base Price:

$59,200

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

4,028 lbs

Length:

194.7 in.

Width:

72.6 in.

Height:

59.1 in.

Wheelbase:

114.2 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.27

MPG:

16 city / 24 hwy

Fuel:

20 gal. / 400 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

420 hp @ 6,000 rpm

Torque:

417 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

Engine:

5.6l V-8

Displacement:

5.6 liters

Compression Ratio:

11.50 to 1

Valves:

32

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

4.79 sec

0-60 mph:

5.11 sec

0-100 mph:

11.2 sec

60-130 mph:

14.28 sec

100-150 mph:

16.08 sec

Top Speed:

185 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

8.68 sec @ 85.2 mph

¼ mile:

13.2 sec @ 108 mph

½ mile:

20.56 sec @ 134.1 mph

1 mile:

32.71 sec @ 157 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P245/50VR18

Rear Tires:

P245/50VR18

Tire Compound:

Performance All-seasons

Transmission:

7-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

2.61

Gear Ratios

1: 4.78

2: 3.1

3: 1.98

4: 1.37

5: 1

6: 0.87

7: 0.78

R: 3.86

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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