Car comparison

Infiniti G35 Sedan (V36) 3.5 i V6 24VvsBMW 5 Series (E60) 540i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Infiniti G35 Sedan (V36)

3.5 i V6 24V

309 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2008

BMW 5 Series (E60)

540i

306 hp4000 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2007

Comparison overview

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Infiniti G35 Sedan (V36) 3.5 i V6 24V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
309 hp
230 kW
Lightest
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
Best power-to-weight
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
Best performance score
65/100
Best economy score
0/100

BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i

Highest torque
390 Nm
288 lb-ft
Lowest highway consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Largest trunk
520 L
Best overall score
68/100
Best practicality score
78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	BMW5 Series (E60)540i
Power	309hp230kW	306hp228kW
Torque	355Nm262lb-ft	390Nm288lb-ft
Curb weight	1,580kg3,483lb	1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight	2,045kg4,508lb	2,210kg4,872lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	58.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	63.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.9s	6.2s
0-200 km/h	17.6s Calculated	18.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.6s Calculated	5.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption city	12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK	16.2L/100 km14.5mpg US17.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK	8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.8s Calculated	14.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	196hp/t146kW/t89hp/1000 lb Calculated	185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	225Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated	236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton Calculated
Displacement	3,498cc213cu in	4,000cc244cu in
Length	4,730mm186in	4,841mm191in
Width	1,750mm69in	1,846mm73in
Height	1,471mm58in	1,468mm58in
Wheelbase	2,850mm112in	2,888mm114in
Front track	1,514mm60in	1,558mm61in
Rear track	1,506mm59in	1,582mm62in
Trunk volume	411L	-
Max trunk volume	-	520L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	76L	70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Infiniti G35 Sedan (V36) 3.5 i V6 24VBMW 5 Series (E60) 540iPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	6,800 rpm	4,800 rpm	7,050 rpm
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	6,300 rpm	3,500 rpm	6,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	BMW5 Series (E60)540i
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.6 s	5.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.9 s	6.2 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	17.6 s	18.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.3 s	6.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.3 s	9.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.8 s	12.0 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.8 s	14.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	177 km/h 110 mph	173 km/h 108 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	309 hp 230 kW
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	306 hp 228 kW

Infiniti G35 Sedan (V36) 3.5 i V6 24V has 3 hp more than BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i and Infiniti G35 Sedan (V36) 3.5 i V6 24V: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	355 Nm 262 lb-ft
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	390 Nm 288 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	1,580 kg 3,483 lb
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	1,655 kg 3,649 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	5.9 s
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	6.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Infiniti G35 Sedan (V36) 3.5 i V6 24V and BMW 5 Series (E60) 540i: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	196 hp/t 146 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	185 hp/t 138 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
InfinitiG35 Sedan (V36)3.5 i V6 24V	309 hp 230 kW	5.9 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series (E60)540i	306 hp 228 kW	6.2 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph