Infiniti Q50 facelift 2017 3.0t V6 (300 Hp) AWD Automatic


Overall Rating

8.7 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.8 / 5
Value 4.1 / 5
Performance 4.2 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Infiniti Q50:

The Infiniti Q50 is a compact executive car manufactured by both Nissan and Dongfeng Nissan for its luxury brand, Infiniti. Replacing the Infiniti G Line sedan, it debuted at the 2013 North American International Auto Show and went on sale in North America in the third quarter of 2013 and in Europe in the fourth quarter of 2013. It is the export model of the Japanese domestic market's V37 Nissan Skyline.
The design of the Q50 continues to follow the designs first shown by the 2009 Infiniti Essence concept and the production 2011 Infiniti M. The Q50 is also the first instance of a hybrid model in Infiniti's entry-level model but was later removed for the 2019 model year. It was notable for not having a traditional steering column....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2017 Overview:

Infiniti Q50 (facelift 2017). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.1 s). A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

3.0t V6 (300 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides strong, confident acceleration suitable for daily driving and occasional spirited runs.

Fuel Economy

Fuel economy is average for its class, with the AWD system contributing to slightly higher consumption.

Best Use Case: Drivers seeking a capable luxury sedan with good power and all-weather capability, without needing top-tier performance.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Potent V6 twin-turbo and efficient hybrid powertrains available
  • • Stylish and distinctive exterior design
  • • Comfortable and well-appointed interior
  • • Good value compared to German luxury rivals
  • • Strong safety ratings (5-star Euro NCAP)

Cons:

  • • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to competitors
  • • Steering feel can be numb, especially with Direct Adaptive Steering
  • • Fuel economy for non-hybrid V6 models is relatively high
  • • Rear seat space is adequate but not class-leading
  • • Ride quality can be firm on sportier trims

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2017: 2017 - ).

General:
Brand:Infiniti
Model:Q50
Generation:facelift 2017
Modification (Engine):3.0t V6 (300 Hp) AWD Automatic
Start of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:300 Hp @ 6400 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:100.1 Hp/l [5mm more]
Torque:400 Nm @ 1600-5200 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:VR30DDTT More details about the engine VR30DDTT
Engine displacement:2997
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:5.9 l
Coolant:9.3 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:10.8 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.8 sec
Space:
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:382 l
Size:
Length:4815 mm [5mm more]
Width:1824 mm [4mm more]
Height:1453 mm [8mm more]
Wheelbase:2850 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/50 R18; 245/40 R19
Wheel rims size7.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19

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