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2001 Infiniti Q50 Overview and Details
Summary
The 2001 Infiniti Q50 stands as a hallmark model in Infiniti's lineup, renowned for its sleek design and robust performance capabilities. Known for combining comfort with athletic handling, this midsize sedan offers a compelling blend of luxury and efficiency, appealing to drivers seeking a refined driving experience.History
Introduced in 1996 as a replacement for the Exaleón Q50, the Infiniti Q50 quickly gained popularity with its enhanced engineering and Infiniti's signature refinement. By 2001, the model underwent significant improvements, including a revised V6 engine and enhanced interior amenities, positioning it firmly as a contender in the premium sedan segment amidst strong competition from brands like Audi and BMW.Car Culture
The Infiniti Q50 has cultivated a niche within luxury car enthusiasts, particularly admired for its stylish design and comfortable cabin space. Often featured in automotive enthusiast magazines and luxury lifestyle blogs, the Q50 embodies a sophisticated driving experience favored by those who appreciate both performance and elegance, contributing significantly to its enduring appeal among discerning drivers.Technical Specifications
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 225 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Trim Levels Available: SE, G, Sport
- Engine Type & Size: V6, 3.0L
- Horsepower & Torque: 225 hp, 20 ft-lbs
- Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 18 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: 19/27
- Dimensions: Length: 186 inches, Width: 73 inches, Height: 49 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 13.5 cu ft
- Towing Capacity: 2,000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: 5 Stars (IIHS)
- Key Features: Sunroof, Heated Front Seats, Leather Interior
- Passenger Capacity: 5
Model Variations
- SE Trim:
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 225 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine: 3.0L V6
- Fuel Tank Size: 18 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: 19/27
- Features: Leather Seats, Sunroof
- G Trim:
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 225 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine: 3.0L V6
- Fuel Tank Size: 18 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: 19/27
- Features: Alloy Wheels, Premium Sound System
- Sport Trim:
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: 225 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine: 3.0L V6
- Fuel Tank Size: 18 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: 19/27
- Features: Sportier Exhaust, Enhanced Suspension
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