In 2015, a high-performance sedan called the Q50 Eau Rouge joins the Infiniti Q50 family, and its mission is to take on the powerful Audi RS7, BMW M5 and Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG. To accomplish this task, it’s been armed with a spirited 3.8L turbocharged V6 that delivers 560 horsepower. The Q50 base engine is a 3.7L 328-hp V6, but a hybrid is also offered.
Pros
- Excellent engine with great track record
- Advanced electronics
- Remarkable active security
- Complete equipment level
- Good visibility
Cons
- Not as fun to drive as before
- Small trunk (hybrid)
- Tight rear seats
- Hesitant transmission
- Disappointing fuel consumption