Infiniti QX towing capacity by year
The Infiniti QX has tow data across 16 model years, from 1997 through 2012. The most recent 2012 Infiniti QX carries a maximum tow rating of 8,500 lb. The highest tow rating recorded for the nameplate was the 2010 model year at 8,900 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Infiniti QX page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Infiniti QX max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Infiniti QX, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Infiniti QX years (2008–2012)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,500 |
| 2011 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,500 |
| 2010 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,900 |
| 2009 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,900 |
| 2008 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,900 |
Older Infiniti QX years (1997–2007)
Earlier model years for the Infiniti QX, going back to 1997. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,900 |
| 2006 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,900 |
| 2005 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,900 |
| 2004 Infiniti QX | 1 | 8,900 |
| 2003 Infiniti QX | 1 | 5,000 |
| 2002 Infiniti QX | 1 | 5,000 |
| 2001 Infiniti QX | 1 | 5,000 |
| 2000 Infiniti QX | 1 | 5,000 |
| 1999 Infiniti QX | 1 | 5,000 |
| 1998 Infiniti QX | 1 | 5,000 |
| 1997 Infiniti QX | 1 | 5,000 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.