specifications
POWER
Engine

M35: 3.5-liter (3,498cc) 24-valve V6, aluminum-alloy block and heads. Low-friction molybdenum-coated pistons.

M45: 4.5-liter (4,494cc) 32-valve V8, aluminum-alloy block and heads. Low-friction molybdenum-coated pistons.

Valvetrain M35: Double overhead cam (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder with microfinished camshafts. Continuously Variable
Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) optimizes opening of intake valves.


M45: Double overhead cam (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder with microfinished camshafts. Titanium intake and exhaust valves. Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) optimizes opening of intake valves

  Intake system M35: High-flow tuned induction system

M45: Variable-flow induction system optimizes airflow for low- and high-speed operation
Horsepower (Net/Gross)

M35: 276/289 hp @ 6,200 rpm

M45: 334/362hp @ 6,400 rpm

Torque (Net/Gross)

M35: 37/37.8 Kg-m @  4,800 rpm

M45: 46.1/48.5 Kg-m @ 4,000 rpm

Transmission

Electronically controlled 5-speed automatic. Driver-adaptive learning algorithm senses driving style and adjusts automatic shifting accordingly. Manual shift mode offers sequentially selected manual gearshifts and Downshift Rev Matching.

Drive wheels Rear-wheel drive.
HANDLING Back to Top
Steering Type Vehicle-speed-sensing variable-assist power rack-and-pinion
Turning diameter 11.2 m
SUSPENSION Back to Top
Front Independent, double-wishbone with stabilizer bar
Rear

Independent, multi-link with coil springs over shock absorbers, stabilizer bar

                                                                M45: Rear Active Steer and sport-tuned suspension
BRAKES Back to Top
Front/Rear 12.6 x 1.1-inch ventilated discs/12.1 x 0.6-inch ventilated discs
WHEELS AND TIRES Back to Top
Wheels

M35: Split 5-spoke, 18 x 8.0-inch aluminum-alloy wheels with 245/45R18 V-rated
all-season performance tires

M45: Split 5-spoke, 19 x 8.5-inch aluminum-alloy wheels with 245/40R18 W-rated
summer performance tires

                                                               
Spare tire Temporary use, 145/80D17
DIMENSIONS Back to Top
 Exterior
   
Coefficient of drag 0.28
Overall length 5,014 mm
Wheelbase 2,946 mm
Overall width 1,834 mm
Track width (front/rear) 1,554 mm/1,570 mm (front/rear)
Overall height 1,537 mm/ 1,534 mm (M45/M35)
Passenger volume

2,979 L

Cargo volume 422 L
Fuel capacity 80 L
   
 Interior
   
Headroom 1,006 mm/960 [942 with optional power reclining and heated rear seats] mm (front/rear)
   
Legroom 1,123 mm/947 [919 with optional power reclining and heated rear seats] mm (front/rear)
   
Shoulder room 1,478 mm/1,445 [1,440 with optional power reclining and heated rear seats] mm (front/rear)
   
Hip room 1,400 mm/1,369 mm (front/rear)
CAPACITIES AND WEIGHTS Back to Top
Curb weight

M35: 1,794 kg
M45: 1,869 kg

Weight distribution M35: 52/58
M45: 53/47