2017 Infiniti Q70 review
Infiniti Q70 highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- Excellent outward visibility
- Ample front-seat head- and legroom
- Quick acceleration
Cons
- Dated infotainment system
- Cabin lacks a more modern touch
- Instrument cluster design is outdated
Mileage (EPA estimate)
16 city, 23 highway, 18 combined
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Large and in charge
A big, attractive, and muscular sedan, the 2017 Infiniti Q70 is a luxury vehicle that's a terrific choice for those who value refined spaciousness combined with a great amount of power. An appropriate solution for most of your daily needs around town, such as carrying your kids to school, driving to work, running errands, and even more so for all your trips out of town. Thanks to a large cargo capacity and comfortable seats, the 2017 Infiniti Q70 is ideal for family vacations and road trips.
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5 reasons to buy the 2017 Infiniti Q70
1. Plush interior
The 2017 Infiniti Q70 offers a high level of passenger comfort, with a plush cabin with great materials, an excellent layout, and numerous convenience features typical of luxury sedans. There is standard leather upholstery, as well as heated, ten-way power-adjustable front seats and a heated steering wheel. Dual-zone automatic climate control rounds out the list of standard amenities.
2. Passenger room
There is plenty of room for passengers in the cabin of the 2017 Infiniti Q70, in addition to being elegant and luxurious. It can seat five, with enough room in each position to never feel cramped. The headroom for front passengers measures 39.1 inches, with 44 inches of legroom. Those sitting in the back get 37.7 inches of headroom and 36.2 inches of legroom.
3. Muscular base engine
If performance is your priority, the 2017 Infiniti Q70 won’t disappoint you there, either. It has a lot of power under the hood, which can be felt on the open road in particular. The base engine is a 3.7L V6 that produces 330 hp and 270 lb-ft of torque. It’s paired with a seven-speed automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive is standard. With this powertrain, the 2017 Infiniti Q70 goes from zero to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds – a respectable number for a bulky, heavy sedan.
4. Good cargo volume
In terms of utility, the 2017 Infiniti Q70 comes with a large enough trunk for most of your basic needs, such as grocery shopping, hauling your golf bags or your kids’ soccer kits across town, or other similar daily errands. It has a 14.9-cu-ft capacity, which can also fit a couple of smaller pieces of luggage, so you’ll be able to go on short trips with your family without a problem.
5. Interior connectivity and infotainment features
When it comes to technology, there are plenty of standard features on the 2017 Infiniti Q70 that make sure you stay connected and have a fun ride every step of the way. There is an infotainment system with a seven-inch display and Bluetooth® phone connectivity and audio streaming, in addition to satellite radio and a USB port. A six-speaker audio system is also standard, as is voice recognition.
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Infiniti Q70 an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Infiniti Q70 1st out of 48 among Luxury Fullsize Cars.
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Base 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- A/C Seat(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leatherette Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
- Traction Control
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- A/C Seat(s)
- Automated Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- BOSE Sound System
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Navigation System
- Parking Sensors
- Rear Spoiler
- Rear Sunshade
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.7L
Horsepower
330
Torque (ft-lbs)
270
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
20
Wheelbase
114.2"
Overall length
194.7"
Width
72.6"
Height
59.1"
Leg room
F 44"/R 36.2"
Head room
F 39.1"/R 37.7"
Front tires
P245/50VR18
Rear tires
P245/50VR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2017 Infiniti Q70 FAQ
The 2017 Infiniti Q70 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Base: 18 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
- L: 18 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
The Infiniti Q70 received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Infiniti Q70 as 0 out of 48 among Luxury Fullsize Car
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