This 3.5L V6 engine, with VQ35HR specifications and AWD configuration for models from November 2010 onward, provides consistent performance across various terrains. The naturally aspirated design offers simplicity, while advanced fuel injection ensures balanced and efficient power. The V6 cylinder design supports steady AWD handling, and DOHC timing is tuned for post-11/10 AWD applications, making this engine a dependable choice for AWD vehicles from this period.