# 2004 Infiniti FX35 - Fuel consumption **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Tags:** infiniti\ **Created:** [October 23, 2019, 6:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329 "2019-10-23T06:24:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![nick04](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e274bd/32.png) [@nick04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nick04)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 6:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/1 "2019-10-23T06:24:06Z")
High fuel consumption ---
**Author:** ![Nevada\_545](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nevada_545/32/41232_2.png) [@Nevada\_545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nevada_545)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 6:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/2 "2019-10-23T06:37:27Z")
That fact is well known, this SUV is rated at 15 MPG. ---
**Author:** ![lion9car](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/59ef9b/32.png) [@lion9car](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lion9car)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 7:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/3 "2019-10-23T19:36:04Z")
If you want help, you need to provide details, not make us drag them out of you. ---
**Author:** ![PvtPublic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/pvtpublic/32/13089_2.png) [@PvtPublic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PvtPublic)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/4 "2019-10-23T19:53:09Z")
> [@nick04](#): > > High fuel consumption Not surprising. So !! ---
**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/5 "2019-10-23T20:38:05Z")
Have you noticed a drop in mileage? Did you just get the vehicle and you’re disappointed in the mileage? ---
**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/48514_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/6 "2019-10-23T20:40:28Z")
> [@davepsinbox\_157004](#): > > Did you just get the vehicle and you’re disappointed in the mileage? … and, if so, did you bother to check its EPA gas mileage rating **prior** to purchase? 🤔 ---
**Author:** ![FoDaddy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/fodaddy/32/717_2.png) [@FoDaddy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FoDaddy)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/7 "2019-10-23T20:45:45Z")
> [@nick04](#): > > High fuel consumption Care to elaborate on that? What kind fuel economy are you expecting? What kind of fuel economy are you currently getting and what is your methodology for arriving at that number? ---
**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/8 "2019-10-24T02:15:36Z")
Faulty thermostat. ---
**Author:** ![ledhed75](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f6c823/32.png) [@ledhed75](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ledhed75)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/9 "2019-10-24T21:07:58Z")
Pulling trailer full of bricks. That cuts into gas consumption. 😄 ---
**Author:** ![wolyrobb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/wolyrobb/32/45497_2.png) [@wolyrobb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wolyrobb)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 4:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/10 "2019-10-25T04:19:34Z")
On Fuelly owners are getting between 14mpg and 19mpg, similar results for other model years. ---
**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/48514_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infiniti-fx35-fuel-consumption/151329/11 "2019-10-25T12:35:52Z")
> [@wolyrobb](#): > > owners are getting between 14mpg and 19mpg, similar results for other model years. Because the OP has still not clarified “high fuel consumption” for us, we have no idea whether he is getting 10 mpg, or 20 mpg, or…