Infiniti Q50 2013 vs Lexus IS 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 258 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
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Infiniti Q50 is more dynamic to drive. Infiniti Q50 engine produces 48 HP more power than Lexus IS, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Lexus IS. Thanks to more power Infiniti Q50 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 11.2 | |
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The Infiniti Q50 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Infiniti Q50 consumes 5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus IS, which means that by driving the Infiniti Q50 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 750 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1190 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 730 km on highway | ||
| Infiniti Q50 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Infiniti FX | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Infiniti Q50 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Lexus IS engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.43 m | |
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Infiniti Q50 is larger. Infiniti Q50 is 11 cm longer than the Lexus IS, 1 cm wider, while the height of Infiniti Q50 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 306 litres | |
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Infiniti Q50 has more luggage capacity. Infiniti Q50 has 194 litres more trunk space than the Lexus IS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`127 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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