Infiniti Q70 facelift 2014 2.2D (170 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Infiniti Q70:

The Infiniti Q70 and Q70L is a line of mid-size luxury cars from Nissan luxury division Infiniti. Essentially an update to the Infiniti M series with minor cosmetic changes, the Q70 name was introduced to reflect Infiniti's updated "Q" nomenclature.
In 2013, the entire Infiniti line was renamed, with the M sedans becoming the Q70; this reflected the model's relative position in the Infiniti lineup, rather than the engine displacement as had previously been used.
US models went on sale in 2014 model year vehicles. Early models included 3. 7, 3. 7 AWD, 5. 6, 5. 6 AWD, Hybrid....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2014 Overview:

Infiniti Q70 (facelift 2014). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1924 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 220 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.

2.2D (170 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate performance for daily driving, with a respectable 8.9-second 0-100 km/h sprint, suitable for a luxury sedan.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel economy for its class, achieving 4.8-4.9 l/100 km combined, making it a very cost-effective choice for long distances.

Best Use Case: Highway cruising and long-distance commuting, where its efficiency and torque shine.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Smooth and powerful engine options, including a potent V8 and an efficient hybrid
  • • Comfortable and refined ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Distinctive and elegant exterior styling
  • • Generally good reliability, especially with the VQ V6 engines
  • • Competitive pricing compared to German rivals, offering good value

Cons:

  • • Interior technology and infotainment system can feel dated compared to competitors
  • • Fuel economy for the V8 models is high
  • • Brand prestige is lower than established German luxury marques
  • • Trunk space is slightly smaller than some rivals
  • • Limited engine options in some markets

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Q70: 2014 - 2014).

General:
Brand:Infiniti
Model:Q70
Generation:facelift 2014
Modification (Engine):2.2D (170 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:October, 2014
End of production:August, 2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:170 Hp @ 3200-4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:79.3 Hp/l [35mm more]
Torque:400 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:OM 651.930 More details about the engine OM 651.930
Engine displacement:2143
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
Piston Stroke:99 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.7-5.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2-4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):4.8-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):5.7-5.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):4.2-4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.8-4.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.9 sec
Maximum speed:220 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.2 kg/Hp, 89.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.8 kg/Nm, 210.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1904-1945
Max. weight:2375-2405
Max load:460-471
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:450 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:74 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4980 mm mm [35mm more]
Width:1845 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1493 mm mm [7mm less]
Wheelbase:2900 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2096 mm
Front track:1575 mm
Rear (Back) track:1570 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):152 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 320x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 308x15 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size245/50 R18; 245/40 R20
Wheel rims size8J x 18; 9J x 20
Front suspensionDouble wishbone, Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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