First Look: 2009 Infiniti G Convertible Info, Photos, Video

Published November 24, 2008 by Zane Merva

Filed Under: Auto Shows, New Models, News, Videos

Highlights

3.7-L V6 , 325-horsepower
7-speed sequential automatic or 6-speed manual
Three-piece folding steel top
Available in G37 or G37S model levels
Equipped with: RearView Monitor, touch-screen navigation, Music Box hard-drive, XM NavTraffic, Intelligent Cruise Control, Adaptive Front Headlights

2009 Infiniti G Convertible – Overview

Available for 2009, the new G Convertible debuts equipped with a three piece steel hard-top to offer open air cruising. Offered in G37 and G37S models, every 09 G Convertible will be powered by Infiniti’s famed 3.7-L V6, pumping out 325-horsepower.

The S offers several upgrades over the base model. Sport biased steering, larger brakes, and 19-inch performance tires round out the extra goodies.

Infiniti will also equip the G Convertible will a Bose Open Air Sound System, able to dynamically change the sound system equalization levels based on outside noise, vehicle speed, and top position. An adaptive climate control system also adjusts based on top status and speed.

The new G Convertible goes on sale next spring. Pricing has not yet been set.

Obligatory Executive Quote

“Designed to rejuvenate the spirit, the G Convertible adds an open-air soundtrack to the G’s legendary driving exhilaration,” said Brian Carolin, senior vice president, Sales and Marketing, speaking before automotive media at the vehicle’s world debut. “This new G has dual beauty – it looks as good with the top up or down – along with a beautiful, leather-appointed interior that is meant to be experienced wide-open.”