2019 Infiniti Q50 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine provides strong, engaging power, but requires premium fuel.
- With a combined EPA rating of 23 MPG, expect higher-than-average fuel costs.
- A high TSB count suggests a propensity for minor electronic issues that could impact long-term satisfaction.
- Verify the back-up camera recall (19V654000) has been completed to ensure proper rearward visibility.
2019 Infiniti Q50
Critical Failure Risk
The backup camera system may become inoperative due to a software defect affecting display settings. This was addressed by recall 19V654000.
Early detection can help you avoid a $100-$500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a sporty, engaging luxury sedan with strong acceleration.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers who demand the utmost in long-term mechanical simplicity and minimal unscheduled repairs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Infiniti Q50 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Infiniti Q50.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 23
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Most Common Issues
1. Backup Camera Malfunction
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Electronic System Glitches
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Infiniti Q50 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Infiniti Q50 is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Infiniti Q50 for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.2/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 23 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Infiniti Q50 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.9/10. Practicality 4.2/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Infiniti Q50?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $1,000. Repair prediction highlight: Backup Camera System (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $800).
What engine is in the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.0.
What transmission does the 2019 Infiniti Q50 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Infiniti Q50, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2019 Q50 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
EPA combined estimate is 23 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
9 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Infiniti Q50?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Infiniti Q50, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Infiniti Q50, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Infiniti Q50 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Infiniti Q50, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
NHTSA ratings: Rollover 5/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.