Tag: 2014 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid

  • 2014 Infiniti Q50 Adds Two-Litre Turbocharged Petrol Engine

    2014 Infiniti Q50 made a debut at North American International Auto Show at the beginning of the year, showing to the visitors its full potential, beauty and luxury styling. The car features evolutionary design and features an aggressive front bumper, enlarged grille as well as distinctive headlights. The aerodynamics has been also enhanced and this means that the car returns enough mpg to make the customers happy. Engine range includes an upgraded 3.7-liter V6, a hybridized 3.7-liter V6 and turbocharged petrol units. Now, Infiniti is announcing that the Q50 2-litre petrol is available in its official dealerships.

    The lightweight 1991cc turbocharged petrol 4-cylinder engine produces 211 horsepower (155 kW) and 350Nm (258 lb-ft) of torque. The power is transmitted through a seven-speed automatic transmission to the rear wheels. A wide torque band curve that begins at just 1250rpm assists the flexible and efficient driving.

    In fact, the 2.0-litre direct injection petrol engine has been manufactured with the latest fuel efficient certified technology. It was also refined by Infiniti engineers and the result is that it delivers engaging throttle response.

    The new engine joins the 2.2-litre direct injection turbo-diesel unit and the high-performance V6-configuration hybrid powertrains. Infiniti also disclosed that it plans over the next five years to increase its model range by 60 per cent and to double the number of its powertrains.

    Infiniti Q50 petrol is scheduled to make its sales debut in Europe in autumn before rolling out to the rest of Infiniti’s global markets by year end.

    Infiniti Q50 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine

    Configuration Inline four-cylinder, water cooled, forced induction
    Capacity 1991cc
    Compression ratio 9.8
    Bore x stroke 83mm x 92mm
    Induction system Direct injection, Piezo injectors, intercooled turbocharged
    Power 211PS / 214PS @ 5500rpm
    Torque 236lb/ft / 350Nm @ 1250 – 3500rpm

    Source: Infiniti

  • 2014 Infiniti Q50 Goes On Sale

    2014-Infiniti-Q50-THUMBThe pricing of the new 2014 Infiniti Q50 sports sedan has been announced and the model will go on sale at Infiniti retailers in the beginning of July. 2014 Q50 is created and designed with the aim of appealing to the young customers who are looking for unique blend of inspired performance and hospitality.

    The Q50 offers unique design in addition to the engaging performance, world’s first technologies and unmatched levels of connectivity and personalization. Under its hood the vehicle is equipped with 3.7-liter V6 engine or a 3.5-liter one (for Hybrid models only), depending on the model. The Q50 Hybrid for instance includes one of the fastest accelerating hybrid engines and additionally it is one of the most fuel-efficient powertrains in the segment.

    Both models are available with a choice of rear-wheel drive or Intelligent All-Wheel Drive. They are also equipped with features such as sport brakes and sport suspension tuning in order to deliver enhanced performance and engaging driving.

    Furthermore, there are three new world’s first production performance technologies which are making their debuts in the Q50. These are the Infiniti Direct Adaptive Steering technology, Active Lane Control and Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW).

    The first one allows advanced control of the Q50’s tire angle and steering inputs by simply transmitting the driver’s intentions to the wheels faster than a mechanical system. Ste second system – Active Lane Control, utilizes a camera-based lane marker detection system and Direct Active Steering system to additionally improve the lane-keeping capability of the vehicle and its straightability.

    At last, the Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW) system informs the driver of risks that lie beyond the their field of view. It can sense a vehicle in the vicinity, one which is directly ahead, and one – in front of the preceding one.

    2014 Infiniti Q50 also comes with Infiniti InTuition, which is a fully customizable digital environment for linking various driver settings and driving characteristics to their Infiniti Intelligent Key, and Infiniti InTouch next-generation smart connectivity, featuring dual touch-screens and wide range of functions, features and custom applications.

    2014 Infiniti Q50 US Pricing:

    Model Engine/Drive MSRP
    Q50 3.7 3.7-liter V6 / RWD $36,700 USD
    Q50 3.7 AWD 3.7-liter V6 / AWD $38,500 USD
    Q50 3.7 Premium 3.7-liter V6 / RWD $39,550 USD
    Q50 3.7 AWD Premium 3.7-liter V6 / AWD $41,350 USD
    Q50S 3.7 3.7-liter V6 / RWD $43,200 USD
    Q50S 3.7 AWD 3.7-liter V6 / AWD $45,000 USD
    Q50 Hybrid Premium 3.5-liter V6 Hybrid / RWD $43,950 USD
    Q50 Hybrid AWD Premium 3.5-liter V6 Hybrid / AWD $45,750 USD
    Q50S Hybrid 3.5-liter V6 Hybrid / RWD $46,350 USD
    Q50S Hybrid AWD 3.5-liter V6 Hybrid / AWD $48,150 USD

    Source: Infiniti

  • Geneva Motor Show: 2014 Infiniti Q50 [VIDEO]

    2014-Infiniti-Q50-THUMB2014 Infiniti Q50 has debuted at the Geneva Motor Show thus making its premiere in Europe. The model will be offered with a choice of diesel or turbocharged petrol four-cylinder engine. In addition, the model will introduce world-first technologies, and will deliver great level of dynamic customization. It will also be available in Hybrid variant.

    The Q50 was the first Infiniti Q car to take the Geneva spotlight. To go further into details, the hybrid delivers 364 PS (268 kW) and the diesel version – 2.2d powered by a new 2.2-litre diesel engine. Infiniti’s first four-cylinder diesel unit on the other hand generates 170 PS (125 kW) and 400 Nm (295 kW) of torque, and low emissions starting from below 115g/km of CO2.

    In addition, this Infiniti model will include emotive styling with distinctive human eyes-like headlight and ‘Double Arch’ grille. What is more it also comes equipped with world-first technologies such as Direct Adaptive Steering, and a digital environment.

    2014 Infiniti Q50 in both diesel and hybrid forms will go on sale in Europe from this fall in a range of standard and Sport models.

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    Video Source: YouTube

    Source: Infiniti