Infiniti Q50 vs Lexus GS
The GS costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,000 a year less in New Zealand, $830 in Australia, £610 in the UK and $770 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $3,457
- $2,455 (better)
- Australia
- $2,864
- $2,034 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £2,100
- £1,491 (better)
- United States
- $2,671
- $1,896 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 10.7 L/100km
- 7.6 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 26 mpg
- 37 mpg (better)
- US
- 22 mpg
- 31 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 711 km
- 870 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 500 L
- –
- Length
- 4,800 mm
- 4,880 mm
- Weight
- 1,700 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L V6 twin-turbo petrol
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 224 kW
- 233 kW (better)
- Torque
- 400 Nm (better)
- 378 Nm
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- RWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Airbags
- 6
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Q50 or GS?
Which is cheaper to run, the Infiniti Q50 or the Lexus GS?
The Lexus GS: about $1,000 a year less in New Zealand, $830 in Australia, £610 in the UK and $770 in the US than the Infiniti Q50 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Infiniti Q50 or the Lexus GS?
The Lexus GS, at 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Infiniti Q50's 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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