1996 Infiniti J30 Touring
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- Photo: 1995 Infiniti J30 in Black Emerald, Front Right, 07-30-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1997 Infiniti J30 by Enekaken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1992-1997 Infiniti J30 by LukaCali, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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- Photo: 1995 Infiniti J30 in Black Emerald, Rear Right, 07-30-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1996 Infiniti J30 Touring is a 210-hp 3.0-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $42,370 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.
It makes 210 horsepower at 6,400 rpm and 193 lb-ft of torque at 4800 rpm, spinning to a 7,000 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).
The J30 measures 191.3 inches long on a 108.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,533 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $42,370 ($87,764 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | VG30DE naturally aspirated V6 |
| Displacement | 3 L |
| Horsepower | 210 hp @ 6,400 rpm |
| Torque | 193 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm |
| Redline | 7,000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder (24 valves total) |
| Bore and Stroke | 87 x 83 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive |
| Differential Type | Viscous limited-slip |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| 4th Gear | 0.69 (194 mph **) |
| Final Drive | 3.92 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 16 MPG |
| Highway | 22 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Rear Suspension | Independent multi-link, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Ventilated disc, ABS |
| Front Brake Disc | 279 mm |
| Rear Brake Disc | 292 mm |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 6.0JJ x 15 |
| Wheels Rear | 6.0JJ x 15 |
| Tires Front | 215/60R15 |
| Tires Rear | 215/60R15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 191.3 in |
| Width | 69.7 in |
| Height | 54.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in |
| Front Track | 59.1 in |
| Rear Track | 59.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 10.1 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,533 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 57% / 43% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.7 in |
| Headroom Rear | 36.7 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 30.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 55.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 56.5 in |
| Hip Room Front | 54.1 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 54.1 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | Not rated |
| Frontal crash | Not rated |
| Frontal – driver | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal – passenger | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | Not rated |
| Rollover | Not rated |
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1996 Infiniti J30.
6 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1996 Infiniti J30
Owner Complaints
6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1996 Infiniti J30 (1 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1996 INFINITI J30. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.