Infiniti Q50
The 2024 Infiniti Q50 presents a strong reliability profile with an 'Excellent' public verdict.
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Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
| Year | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | City L/100 km | Highway L/100 km | Combined L/100 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2023 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2022 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2021 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2020 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2019 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2018 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2017 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2016 | 19 | 28 | 23 | 12.38 | 8.4 | 10.23 |
| 2015 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
| 2014 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 11.76 | 8.11 | 10.23 |
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2023 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2022 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2021 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2020 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2019 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2018 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2017 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2016 | sedan | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2015 | sedan | 6 | 3.7 | Premium | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2014 | sedan | 6 | 3.7 | Premium | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | Keyless ignition | GVWR | Seat rows | Steering location | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Front wheel | Rear wheel | Turbo | Entertainment system | bodyAndInterior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Standard | Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg) | Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | Standard | Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard |
| 2022 | 5 | — | — | — | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | — | — | — | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 112.2 | 18 | 19 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 368 | 13 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 112.2 | — | — | Yes | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | — | — | — | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 112.2 | 17 | 17 | — | CD + Stereo | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Entertainment system: CD + Stereo, Seat rows: 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | — | — | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 112.2 | 17 | 17 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 382 | 13.5 | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 112.2 | — | — | — | — | Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Rollover | Rated vehicle | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | blindSpotMonitoring | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | rearAeb | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | blindSpotIntervention | laneCenteringAssist | parkAssist | Side crash | Overall rating | Frontal crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 2024 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | 2023 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | 2022 Infiniti Q50 4 AWD | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | 2021 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | optional | standard | standard | optional | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | 2020 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | — | — | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 2019 Infiniti Q50 4 DR RWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | optional | — | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | 2018 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | optional | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | 2017 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | 2016 Infiniti Q50 4 DR RWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — |
| 2015 | 5 | 2015 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2014 Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Model year reports
2024
NewestThe 2024 Infiniti Q50 presents a strong reliability profile with an 'Excellent' public verdict.
2023
The 2023 Infiniti Q50 presents a compelling option for used car shoppers, boasting an 'Excellent' reliability verdict.
2022
The 2022 Infiniti Q50 presents a compelling package with strong initial reliability, evidenced by zero recalls and complaints.
2021
The 2021 Infiniti Q50 offers a compelling blend of performance and luxury, but potential buyers must prioritize inspecting its **suspension and steering components** due to significant recall activity.
2020
The 2020 Infiniti Q50 presents a compelling package with a clean safety record and strong reliability scores.
2019
The 2019 Infiniti Q50 presents a compelling package for driving enthusiasts, offering strong performance and a premium feel.
2018
The 2018 Infiniti Q50 offers a compelling blend of performance and luxury, but potential buyers must be aware of its average reliability rating.
2017
The 2017 Infiniti Q50 presents a mixed bag for used car buyers.
2016
The 2016 Infiniti Q50 presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2015
The 2015 Infiniti Q50 presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2014
The 2014 Infiniti Q50 presents a mixed bag for used car buyers.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Infiniti Q50?
Carfocal currently has 11 published Q50 reports, covering 2014 through 2024. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2024 Infiniti Q50 presents a strong reliability profile with an 'Excellent' public verdict.
Published year coverage: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.
Is the Infiniti Q50 reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Infiniti Q50. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2024 infiniti q50 presents a strong reliability profile with an 'excellent' public verdict. and the 2024 infiniti q50, with its 'excellent' reliability verdict and strong performance credentials, represents a solid value proposition on the used market. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
11 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Infiniti Q50?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2014 through 2024.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 11
- Years tracked
- 11
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints