Infiniti FX value and depreciation
Known for muscular styling and v8 option.
Projected value of a new Infiniti FX
We class the Infiniti FX as a orphan & discontinued in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 52% after three years and 38% after five. When a brand leaves South Africa its residuals collapse. No dealer network means no price floor.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 72% | R 490 990 | R 432 071 |
| 3 years | 52% | R 351 932 | R 309 700 |
| 5 years | 38% | R 255 223 | R 224 596 |
| 7 years | 27% | R 185 089 | R 162 878 |
| 10 years | 17% | R 114 307 | R 100 590 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 679 131; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
Part of Infiniti's mid-2012 SA launch range, the FX offered 3.7 V6, 3.0 diesel and 5.0 V8 versions priced from R679,131 to R859,513. Its swooping styling stood out against the X5 and X6 crowd. The nameplate became QX70 in 2014 under Infiniti's renaming scheme.
What used FX years are worth today
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FX against its rivals
Infiniti FX: common questions
What is a Infiniti FX worth after 3 years?
A Infiniti FX bought new today for R 679 131 is projected to be worth about R 351 932 after three years, which is 52% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 309 700.
Does the Infiniti FX hold its value?
We class the Infiniti FX as a orphan & discontinued in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 52% after three years and 38% after five. When a brand leaves South Africa its residuals collapse. No dealer network means no price floor.
What does a used Infiniti FX cost?
As a guide: a 2012 model is worth about R 60 117 retail today, while a 2012 model sits around R 60 117. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Infiniti FX cost per month?
Financing a new Infiniti FX at R 679 131 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 11 870 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.