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Infiniti Q60 I Convertible 3.7 V6 (330 Hp) Automatic
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Infiniti Q60:
The Infiniti Q60 is a 2-door luxury coupe manufactured by Japanese automaker Nissan. It is the successor to the Infiniti G coupe and convertible. The Q60 nameplate was first used as a rebadging of Infiniti G Line. A new version was introduced in early 2016, as a 2017 model.
The first-generation Infiniti Q60 was based on the fourth generation G Coupe. This came about when Infiniti former president Johan de Nysschen cited the need for "a new identity and direction to promote consumer familiarity with our model range as we expand the portfolio. " Beginning in 2014, all passenger cars would be "Q" followed by a two-digit number. Those numbers would correspond to the vehicle’s position in the Infiniti hierarchy....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Convertible Overview:
Infiniti Q60 (I Convertible). With 362 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1852 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
3.7 V6 (330 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
This 330 Hp automatic variant offers a strong balance of power and refinement, delivering robust acceleration without the need for manual shifting, ideal for effortless cruising.
Fuel Economy
With a combined fuel consumption of 11.8 l/100 km, it matches the IPL trim, indicating a good balance for its power output in an automatic setup.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Powerful and reliable VQ37VHR V6 engine across all trims.
- • Luxurious and well-appointed interior for its class.
- • Retractable hardtop offers security and refinement.
- • Sporty handling, especially in IPL trim.
- • Distinctive styling that stands out.
Cons:
- • Rear seats are cramped, typical for a 2+2 convertible.
- • Fuel economy is not a strong suit, especially for higher power trims.
- • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to rivals.
- • Heavier than its coupe counterpart due to convertible mechanism.
- • Limited trunk space with the top down.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Convertible: 2013 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Infiniti |
| Model: | Q60 |
| Generation: | I Convertible |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.7 V6 (330 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2014 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Cabriolet |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 330 Hp @ 7000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 89.3 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 362 Nm @ 5200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | VQ37VHR [Same engine] More details about the engine VQ37VHR |
| Engine displacement: | 3696 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.9 l |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 95.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 11:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.6 kg/Hp, 178.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.1 kg/Nm, 195.5 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1852 |
| Max. weight: | 2304 |
| Max load: | 452 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4656 mm [4mm less] |
| Width: | 1852 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1400 mm [9mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1544 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1595 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 225/50 R18 95W; 245/45 R18 96W |
| Wheel rims size | 18 |
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