INFINITI FX35 vs Lexus RX330
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2006 Lexus RX330
Overview
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Lexus RX330330 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | FX35 | 330 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2012 | 2006 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Lexus RX330330 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $43,700 | $36,370 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $8,896 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $8,896 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $8,896 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Lexus RX330330 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 16 MPG | 17 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 23 MPG | 23 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 23.8 gal (best) | 19.2 gal |
Performance
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Lexus RX330330 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 303 hp (best) | 223 hp |
| Torque | 262 lb-ft (best) | 238 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.5 L (best) | 3.3 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Lexus RX330330 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 62 cu ft | 84.7 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 3,500 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,213 lbs | 1,485 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,162 lbs | 3,860 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in (best) | 7.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in (best) | 106.9 in |
| Length | 191.3 in (best) | 186.2 in |
| Width | 75.9 in (best) | 72.6 in |
| Height | 65 in | 66.1 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Lexus RX330330 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | INFINITI FX35 | Lexus RX330 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FX35 $43,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 330 $36,370 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | FX35 $45,150 MSRP | 330 $37,770 MSRP |
| 3 | FX35 Limited Edition $52,000 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
INFINITI FX35 vs Lexus RX330 FAQ
- Which is better: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2006 Lexus RX330?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2012 INFINITI FX35 vs 2006 Lexus RX330 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2006 Lexus RX330?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2006 Lexus RX330 starts lower at $36,370. Live INFINITI FX35 listings start at $8,896.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2006 Lexus RX330?
- The 2006 Lexus RX330 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (36,370).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2006 Lexus RX330?
- The 2006 Lexus RX330 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (20).
- Which has better horsepower: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2006 Lexus RX330?
- The 2012 INFINITI FX35 leads on horsepower in this comparison (303).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2006 Lexus RX330?
- The 2006 Lexus RX330 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).