Infiniti Q50 facelift 2017 3.5 (364 Hp) Hybrid AWD Automatic
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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 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1837 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.4 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Combines robust hybrid power with the added traction of AWD, delivering strong and confident acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel economy for an AWD performance hybrid, though slightly less efficient than its RWD counterpart.
Best Use Case:
Drivers in varied climates needing both performance and all-weather capability, with a focus on efficiency.
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(Q50: 2016 - 2017).
| General: |
| Brand: | Infiniti |
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| Model: | Q50 |
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| Generation: | facelift 2017 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 3.5 (364 Hp) Hybrid AWD Automatic |
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| Start of production: | 2017 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 306 Hp @ 6800 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 87.5 Hp/l [10mm more] |
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| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 5000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | VQ35HR More details about the engine VQ35HR |
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| Engine displacement: | 3498 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.9 l |
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| Coolant: | 10.3 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.4-9.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.1-5.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.6-6.8 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.4 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5 kg/Hp, 200.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.3 kg/Nm, 301.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.1 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1813-1861 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 400 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4810 mm [10mm more] |
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| Width: | 1820 mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1445 mm [15mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2084 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Electric: |
| System power: | 364 Hp |
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| System torque: | 546 Nm |
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| Electric motor power: | 68 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 270 Nm |
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