Infiniti Q70
| Infiniti Q70 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Infiniti |
| Also called |
Nissan Fuga (Q70) Nissan Cima (Q70L) |
| Production |
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| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Mid-size luxury car/Executive car |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
| Platform | Nissan FM platform |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Infiniti M |
The Infiniti Q70, is a line of mid-size luxury (executive) cars from the Infiniti luxury division of Nissan.
China model went on sale in 2012.
In 2013, the entire Infiniti line was renamed, with the M sedans becoming the Q70; this reflected the model's relative position in the Infiniti lineup, rather than the engine displacement as had previously been used.
US models went on sale in 2014 model year vehicles. Early models included 3.7, 3.7 AWD, 5.6, 5.6 AWD, Hybrid.
All models included 7-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with Adaptive Shift Control (ASC) and manual shift mode.
2014 Q70 hybrid vehicles manufactured November 7, 2013, to December 10, 2013 were recalled due to damaged housings could crack and fracture, creating road debris and disabling the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, 2014 Q70 hybrid vehicles manufactured November 7, 2013, to May 7, 2014 were recalled due to a software error, the electric motor may stop working while the vehicle is being driven using the electric motor only, leading to increase the risk of a crash.
2014 Infiniti Q70 was recalled due to fuel pressure sensors not being sufficiently tightened during production, leading to possible fuel leak.
Changes to Q70 include new front and rear fascias, new grille design, Infiniti signature LED headlights, LED taillights, LED fog lights and side rearview mirrors with integrated LED turn signals, 3 new body colours (Hermosa Blue, Chestnut Bronze and Graphite Shadow) with Moonlight White colour including Pearl option, revised interior content and trim, with leatherette replacing leather-appointed seating on base Q70 grades, revised 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheel designs, addition of optional Backup Collision Intervention, standard Active Noise Control noise cancellation, choice of 4 interior colours (Graphite, Stone, Wheat and Java).
Additional changes to Q70 Hybrid include revised 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheel designs, optional Around View Monitor with Moving Object Detection (MOD) and Forward Emergency Braking (FEB).
The vehicle was unveiled in 2014 New York International Auto Show, followed by 2014 Paris Auto Show.
US models went on sale 2015 model year vehicles. Early models included 3.7 (335PS), 3.7 AWD (335PS), 5.6 (426PS), 5.6 AWD (426PS), Hybrid.
Deliveries of European models began in December 2014. Early European models included 2.2d, Hybrid.
UK models went on sale in 2015. Early models included 2.2d, 3.7 (320PS), Hybrid (364PS).
The design was based on Nissan Cima.
Changes included redesigned 'sword brow' daytime running lights, 5 extra LED light sources, addition of tail chrome trim, new split rear bumper, semi-aniline leather interior upholstery, silver powder wood veneers, redesigned noise isolation and shock absorption, electromagnet rear doors and trunk, independent rear entertainment system, rear seats with customizable inclines, redesigned centre handle, forward collision warning, backup collision intervention, around view monitor.
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