V9X engine

Renault-Nissan V9X engine
V9X engine in a 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
Overview
ManufacturerRenault-Nissan
Production2009-2017
Layout
ConfigurationV6
Displacement3.0 L; 182.6 cu in (2,993 cc)
ValvetrainDOHC
Compression ratio16.0:1
RPM range
Idle speed650
Combustion
TurbochargerSingle with intercooler
Fuel systemCommon rail Direct injection (dCi)
ManagementBosch
Fuel typeDiesel
Cooling systemWater-cooled
Output
Power output170 kW (231 PS; 228 hp)
Specific power56.8 kW (77.2 PS; 76.2 hp) per litre
Torque output550 N⋅m (406 lb⋅ft)

The V9X is a common rail 65 degree V6 24-valve DOHC turbo-diesel developed by the Renault-Nissan Alliance, and first installed in the Renault Laguna in 2009. It was subsequently made available for both longitudinal-engine vehicles including Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Navara, Infiniti FX, Infiniti EX, and Infiniti M and transverse-engine vehicles including Renault Latitude and Laguna Coupé.