2021 INFINITI Q50 trim levels explained
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$21,150
- 10 trims. $36,700 to $57,850.
- Base: PURE RWD. Top: RED SPORT 400 AWD.
All 10 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PURE RWD | $36,700 | $1,025 | 3.0L 6cyl | 300 hp | RWD | 7-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| 3.0t PURE AWD | $38,700 | $1,025 | 3.0L | 300 hp | AWD | 7-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| LUXE RWD | $41,800 | $1,025 | 3.0L 6cyl | 300 hp | RWD | 7-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| 3.0t LUXE AWD | $43,800 | $1,025 | 3.0L | 300 hp | AWD | 7-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| SENSORY RWD | $47,700 | $1,025 | 3.0L 6cyl | 300 hp | RWD | 7-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| Signature Edition RWD | $48,200 | $1,025 | 3.0L 6cyl | 300 hp | RWD | 7-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| 3.0t SENSORY AWD | $49,700 | $1,025 | 3.0L | 300 hp | AWD | 7-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| Signature Edition AWD | $50,200 | $1,025 | 3.0L | 300 hp | AWD | 7-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| RED SPORT 400 RWD | $55,850 | $1,025 | 3.0L 6cyl | 400 hp | RWD | 7-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| RED SPORT 400 AWD | $57,850 | $1,025 | 3.0L | 400 hp | AWD | 7-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
PURE to 3.0t PURE: +$2,000
PURE RWD $36,700 to 3.0t PURE AWD $38,700.
- Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
- MPG: 23 mpg to 22 mpg.
No added standard equipment listed.
3.0t PURE to LUXE: +$3,100
3.0t PURE AWD $38,700 to LUXE RWD $41,800.
- Drivetrain: AWD to RWD.
- MPG: 22 mpg to 23 mpg.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Blind spot warning, Remote start, Collision warning with auto brake, plus 4 more.
LUXE to 3.0t LUXE: +$2,000
LUXE RWD $41,800 to 3.0t LUXE AWD $43,800.
- Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
- MPG: 23 mpg to 22 mpg.
No added standard equipment listed.
3.0t LUXE to SENSORY: +$3,900
3.0t LUXE AWD $43,800 to SENSORY RWD $47,700.
- Drivetrain: AWD to RWD.
- MPG: 22 mpg to 23 mpg.
Adds as standard: Leather seats, Navigation, Premium audio, Live traffic, Front and rear air conditioning, Power-folding mirrors.
SENSORY to Signature Edition: +$500
SENSORY RWD $47,700 to Signature Edition RWD $48,200.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No added standard equipment listed.
Signature Edition to 3.0t SENSORY: -$500
Signature Edition AWD $50,200 to 3.0t SENSORY AWD $49,700.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No added standard equipment listed.
3.0t SENSORY to RED SPORT 400: +$8,150
3.0t SENSORY AWD $49,700 to RED SPORT 400 AWD $57,850.
- Power: 300 hp to 400 hp.
No added standard equipment listed.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: SENSORY RWD, $47,700. Optional from LUXE RWD, $41,800.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: LUXE RWD, $41,800.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: LUXE RWD, $41,800.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: LUXE RWD, $41,800.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: LUXE RWD, $41,800.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: PURE RWD, $36,700.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: SENSORY RWD, $47,700.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: SENSORY RWD, $47,700. Optional from LUXE RWD, $41,800.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: LUXE RWD, $41,800.
- Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | PURE RWD | 3.0t PURE AWD | LUXE RWD | 3.0t LUXE AWD | SENSORY RWD | Signature Edition | 3.0t SENSORY AWD | RED SPORT 400 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | O | O | S | S | S | S |
| Heated front seats | N | N | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | N | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| 360 camera | N | N | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | N | N | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | N | N | N | S | S | S | S |
| Premium audio | N | N | O | O | S | S | S | S |
| Remote start | N | N | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: 3.0t PURE AWD, $38,700.
- The most hp: RED SPORT 400 RWD, 400 hp, $55,850.
- The best mpg: PURE RWD, 23 mpg, $36,700.
New for 2021
Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.
- Added: PURE RWD, LUXE RWD, SENSORY RWD, Signature Edition RWD, 3.0t SENSORY AWD, Signature Edition AWD.
- Dropped: 3.0t PURE RWD, 3.0t LUXE RWD, EDITION 30 RWD, EDITION 30 AWD, 3.0t SPORT RWD, 3.0t SPORT AWD.
- Carried over with a price: 4 trims. Median change: +$1,600.
| Trim | 2020 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0t PURE AWD | $38,400 | $38,700 | +$300 |
| 3.0t LUXE AWD | $40,850 | $43,800 | +$2,950 |
| RED SPORT 400 RWD | $54,250 | $55,850 | +$1,600 |
| RED SPORT 400 AWD | $56,250 | $57,850 | +$1,600 |
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