Is the 2022 INFINITI Q50 a good car?
No.
2 of 6checks
- Family car: 1 of 4. Rear legroom 35.1 in. Class median 35.8 in.
- First car: 3 of 5. Price $42,100. Class median $40,475.
- Commuter: $121 a month. Class median $103.
- Good buy: 3 rivals beat it on all four.
- Not enough data: off-road.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | No | 1 of 4 parts |
| First car | No | 3 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $121 vs $103 a month |
| Seniors | Yes | 3 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | Not enough data | N/A |
| Worth the money | Yes | 16% below predicted |
| Good buy | No | 3 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Q50 a good family car?
No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 35.1 in | Median 35.8 in | 87 | No |
| Rear headroom | 36.8 in | Median 37.3 in | 87 | No |
| Cargo behind the last row | 13.5 cu ft | Median 14.0 cu ft | 77 | No |
Is the Q50 a good first car?
No. Passes 3 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $42,100 | Median $40,475 | 90 | No |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 149 hp to 345 hp | 92 | Yes |
| Length | 189.6 in | Median 191.8 in | 86 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 36.7 ft | Median 37.7 ft | 91 | Yes |
| Fuel cost per mile | 13.9 cents | Median 11.9 cents | 91 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Q50 a good commuter car?
No. $121 a month to commute. Class median $103.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $121
- Median of 91 sedans
- $103
- Highway mpg
- 29 mpg, top 73% of 85
Is the Q50 a good car for seniors?
Yes. Passes 3 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 5.3 in clearance, 57.2 in tall | 5.1 to 5.5 in clearance, 56.0 to 57.6 in tall | 56 | Yes |
| Front headroom | 39.5 in | Median 38.6 in | 85 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 36.7 ft | Median 37.7 ft | 91 | Yes |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Q50 a good off-road vehicle?
Not enough data.
Is the Q50 worth the money?
Yes. Priced 16% below cars like it.
- Price, LUXE RWD
- $42,100
- Predicted price
- $49,889
- Gap
- -$7,789 (-16%)
- Model error
- 13% median, 290 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2022 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Q50 a good buy?
No. 3 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q50 LUXE RWD | $42,100 | 13.9 cents | 13.5 cu ft | 300 hp |
| Toyota Camry TRD FWD | $32,910 | 12.8 cents | 15.1 cu ft | 301 hp |
| Toyota Avalon XLE FWD | $36,825 | 12.3 cents | 16.1 cu ft | 301 hp |
| Lexus ES 350 FWD | $40,950 | 12.3 cents | 13.9 cu ft | 302 hp |
Compared with 520 trims of other makes, sedans, 2022.
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