The 2018 Infiniti Q50 is a redesigned luxury compact sedan that has been revamped for a completely new and stylish look. The exterior of the all-new Infiniti Q50 is sleek, radiant and stylish, thanks to new design elements that add a modern and futuristic look to this sedan. The designers have paid great attention to detail to enhance the in-cabin experience of the occupants. The interior has been fitted with the latest technological and convenience features that make this sedan stand out from the rest of the vehicles in the segment.

The 2018 Q50 has been equipped with advanced driver-assistance technologies that boosts the confidence of the driver and ensure the safety of all occupants. For enhanced performance, the 2018 Infiniti Q50 comes with three engine options and multiple trim levels, including a hybrid trim.

Here is a detailed review of the all-new 2018 Infiniti Q50 available in the UAE with a keen look at its design, exterior, performance and a lot more.

Design

The 2018 Infiniti Q50 has been revamped for a completely new look that is edgier and more refined than ever before. The stylish exterior of the 2018 Q50 features sharp lines that run from the front to all the way to the rear to give a sportier appeal to the vehicle The interior of the Q50 has been designed to be extremely luxurious, spacious and regal to deliver a memorable in-cabin experience to the occupants.

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Exterior

The exterior of the all-new 2018 Infiniti Q50 is available in 4 exciting colours. These colours include Pure White, Liquid Platinum, Graphite Shadow and Black Obsidian.

The front of the 2018 Infiniti Q50 boats a sharper grille that is more angular and clear from the edges. Just below the grille a slim air dam with two large air intakes that have been fitted to support the aerodynamic capability of the sedan and prevent the engine from overheating. Flanking the sides of the grille are two multi-mode jewelled headlamps that have been fitted at an angle. These headlamps not only add character to the design, but also illuminate the road and surrounding for the driver. For increasing the visibility of the vehicle, LED Daytime Running Lights have also been added.

Exterior of the 2018 Infiniti Q50

The hood of the all-new Q50 features sharp lines that run from the front to all the way back while the sides feature deeply contoured lines that give the vehicle a slimmer look while making the front look wider and muscular. The muscular fenders have been fitted with 17-inch Split-spoke alloy wheels that perfectly compliment the lower and wider stance of the sedan. These wheels add muscular appeal whereas the sharper hood facilities the aerodynamics and help the vehicle to slide effortlessly through the air.

 

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Interior

The 2018 Infiniti Q50 has been revamped by the designers for a more luxurious and spacious interior. The cabin features some of the most advanced technologies and convenience features that make the interior more inviting. The cabin has been designed to be spacious and comfortable with leather upholstered seats. In front of the driver is a leather-wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel that features shift knob and advanced driver controls. To accentuate the luxury appeal, the designers have focused especially on the details and used premium leather trim along with real wood accents to enhance in-cabin experience of the occupants.

Some of the advanced technological features that are fitted in the all-new Q50 for enhanced in-cabin experience include an 8-inch LCD Display, 7-inch Color Vehicle Information Display, Infiniti Voice Recognition, 8-way Power Adjustable Front Seats, 6-Speaker Audio System, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Dual-zone Automatic Temperature Control, Bluetooth and more.

Interior of the 2018 Infiniti Q50

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Performance

The 2018 Infiniti Q50 is a luxury compact sedan that has been designed to be a rear-wheel drive vehicle whereas, an optional intelligent all-wheel drive is also offered with the 2018 Q50. This intelligent all-wheel drive system adjusts the power delivered to the front wheels according to the driving conditions to enhance the available traction. When the all-wheel drive system is not needed, the system automatically shuts off and only delivers power to the rear wheels to ensure a more responsive driving experience. The all-new Infiniti Q50 comes with three turbocharged engine options and a hybrid trim to choose from.

The first engine option is a 2.0-litre Inline 4-cylinder Turbocharged engine that has been paired with an electronically controlled 7-speed automatic transmission for superior performance. This engine is capable of generating 208 horsepower and 350Nm of torque, which enables the 2018 Infiniti Q50 to have a top speed of 240 Km/h and accelerate from 0 to 100 Km/h in 7.2 seconds. With this engine, the sedan has a fuel efficiency of 13.7 Km/L.

Performance of the 2018 Infiniti Q50

The second engine option offered with the 2018 Infiniti Q50 is a 3.6-litre Twin-Turbocharged V6 engine that comes with the same 7-speed automatic transmission for a smooth transition. This engine is capable of producing 300 horsepower and 400Nm of torque, which enables the sedan to accelerate from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 5.5 seconds and have a top speed of 250 Km/h. The fuel efficiency offered by this twin-turbocharged V6 engine is 11.8 Km/L.

The third engine option that comes with the 2018 Q50 is a tuned 3.6-litre Twin-Turbocharged V6 engine that is paired with the 7-speed automatic transmission and this engine is specially offered with the Red Sports Trim. This engine has the capacity to produce 400 horsepower and 474Nm of torque, which enables the sedan to accelerate from 0 to 100 Km/h in 4.7 seconds and have a top speed of 250 Km/h. With this tuned high-performance engine, the sedan has a fuel efficiency of 10.5 Km/L.

For the hybrid trim, the 2018 Q50 comes with a 3.5-litre V6 engine with INFINITI Direct Response Hybrid Technology and a 50 kW electric motor. The engine has been paired with a 7-speed automatic transmission and is capable of producing 360 horsepower and 536Nm of torque. With this engine, the 2018 Q50 has a top speed of 250 Km/h and can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 5.1 seconds. Thanks to this efficient hybrid powertrain, the sedan has a fuel efficiency of 12.8 Km/L.

 

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Safety Features

The all-new Infiniti Q50 features some of the most advanced safety features to ensure the safety of all the occupants. The combination of standard and optional safety features provide the driver freedom to customize the 2018 Q50 according to the preference. These safety features have been added to ensure that all the safety requirements of the driver and passengers are fulfilled.

Some of the standout standard safety features of the 2018 Infiniti Q50 includes:

  • Traction Control System
  • Predictive Forward Collision Warning
  • Backup Collision Intervention
  • Backup Collision Intervention
  • Blind Spot Warning and Intervention
  • Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Prevention
  • 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System
  • Forward Emergency Braking
  • Active Lane Control
  • Around View Monitor with Moving Object Detection
  • Electronic Brake force Distribution
  • Brake Assist
  • Vehicle Dynamic Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Active Trace Control
  • Direct Adaptive Steering
  • Zone Body construction with Front and Rear Crumple Zones
  • Hill Start Assist
  • Front Seat Pre-Crash Seat Belts

Safety features of the 2018 Infiniti Q50

Some of the notable optional advanced driver-assistance technologies of the 2018 Infiniti Q50 are:

  • Distance Control Assist
  • Intelligent Cruise Control (Full-Speed Range)

Price of the 2018 Infiniti Q50 in the UAE

The 2018 Infiniti Q50 is already available in the UAE with three engine options, hybrid powertrain, multiple convenience features and trim levels to choose from. The starting price of this luxury compact sedan is AED 152,250 and it can go as high as AED 230,500 depending on the selected technologies, trim level, engine option and convenience features.

Price of the 2018 Infiniti Q50

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