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Infiniti Q60 II Coupe RED SPORT 3.0t V6 (400 Hp) AWD Automatic
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Infiniti Q60:
The Infiniti Q60 is a 2-door luxury coupe manufactured by Japanese automaker Nissan. It is the successor to the Infiniti G coupe and convertible. The Q60 nameplate was first used as a rebadging of Infiniti G Line. A new version was introduced in early 2016, as a 2017 model.
The first-generation Infiniti Q60 was based on the fourth generation G Coupe. This came about when Infiniti former president Johan de Nysschen cited the need for "a new identity and direction to promote consumer familiarity with our model range as we expand the portfolio. " Beginning in 2014, all passenger cars would be "Q" followed by a two-digit number. Those numbers would correspond to the vehicle’s position in the Infiniti hierarchy....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Coupe Overview:
Infiniti Q60 (II Coupe). With 475 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1836 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
RED SPORT 3.0t V6 (400 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Blistering performance with enhanced grip and stability from AWD, making it a formidable all-weather sports coupe.
Fuel Economy
High fuel consumption, typical for a high-performance AWD V6, but a trade-off for its exceptional power.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Striking and distinctive exterior design
- • Powerful and engaging V6 engine options, especially the Red Sport
- • Luxurious and well-appointed interior with quality materials
- • Comfortable ride quality for a sports coupe
- • Good value compared to German luxury rivals
Cons:
- • Limited rear seat space and trunk capacity
- • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to competitors
- • Fuel economy can be high with the V6 engines
- • Some VR30DDTT engine reliability concerns (e.g., turbo issues)
- • Steering feel can be somewhat numb, especially with DAS
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Coupe: 2016 - 2018).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Infiniti |
| Model: | Q60 |
| Generation: | II Coupe |
| Modification (Engine): | RED SPORT 3.0t V6 (400 Hp) AWD Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2017 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 400 Hp @ 6400 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 133.5 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 475 Nm @ 1600-5200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | VR30DDTT [Same engine] More details about the engine VR30DDTT |
| Engine displacement: | 2997 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-Turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l |
| Coolant: | 9 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.3:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6800 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.7 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.6 kg/Hp, 217.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.9 kg/Nm, 258.7 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1836 |
| Max. weight: | 2305 |
| Max load: | 469 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 246 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4684 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1849 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1394 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1560 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1585 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 356 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 351 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 9J x 20 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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