Convention says that to improve power, you must increase displacement. To boost efficiency, you must diminish output. And that luxury is something you should aspire to, not the other way around. So much for convention.
The 2014 All-New Infiniti Q50 Liberating performance
Harness The Wind - Traditionally the enemy of performance, wind can now also be an ally. Designed with zero-lift aerodynamics, Q50's upper and lower body specifically direct the flow of air over, around and under the vehicle, turning it into an incredibly effective downforce generator. Combined with a stiffer suspension, this holistic approach to aerodynamics helps to reduce the effects of wind turbulence - even at freeway speeds - for an enhanced feeling of grip and control.
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The Q50 Sport Model - It makes its entrance with a signature sport grille and unique air-dam. 19" split-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels, each endowed with sport pistons and rotors for pure stopping power, are precisely contained within their arched wells. But this Infiniti is designed to move. And from the moment its sport leather-appointed seats embrace you, you're just a magnesium paddle-shift away from seven visionary dimensions of performance.
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Yours To Choose - The exhilarating performance of Infiniti's 3.7-liter 24-valve V6 engine is exceeded by only one thing - the power of the 3.5 liter, 6-cylinder lithium-ion battery augmented hybrid. Yes, hybrid. The perfect balance of speed and efficiency.
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Performance Hybrid - The standard philosophy of performance improvement is based on two tenets: bigger engines and more fuel. The Infiniti philosophy of performance is based on one: hybrid. A sublime fusion of power and efficiency, this drivetrain produces pulse-racing takeoffs and sustained straightaway muscle for performance that is, in a word, electrifying.
Performance Hybrid - Conventional luxury sedans resort to larger engines to improve performance. The Q50 Hybrid uses a Lithium-Ion battery to unleash a torrent of supplementary power when accelerating. This power is channeled through its Intelligent Dual Clutch to deliver full-torque performance without sacrificing fuel efficiency. Even more amazing, the system partially recharges itself every time you step on the brakes.
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Direct Adaptive Steering - Control. Precision. Adaptability. Handling's triple-crown. Now, after over ten years of research and development, it is firmly within reach. This world's first system uses electronics to streamline the steering mechanism for a more precise feeling behind the wheel. Over rough or uneven roads, this moderates the need for constant, subtle adjustment, imparting a commanding feeling of controllability while helping shield the driver from excessive road vibrations.
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Personalized drive modes - Infiniti's ground-breaking Direct Adaptive Steering system, lets you customize your ride with four driver-selectable steering modes. Choose Personal Touring, Sport or Standard from several customizable options modes to reflect the needs of the drive or simply your mood. And in Personal Custom mode, Steering effort and response can be personalized, freeing you to command the road on your terms. [*]
Experience Personalized Drive Modes
This Direct Adaptive Steering demo will allow you to experience the adjustable steering
response of the Infiniti Q50 on almost any device.
