Infiniti QX30

Infiniti QX30
Infiniti QX30
Overview
Manufacturer	Infiniti
Production	2016—present
Model years	2017–present
Assembly	Sunderland, England
Body and chassis
Class	Compact luxury crossover SUV
Body style	5-door hatchback
Layout	?Front engine, / all-wheel drive
Platform	Mercedes-Benz W176
Related	Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Infiniti Q30
Powertrain
Engine	2.0 L M270 I4 Turbocharged
Transmission	6-speed manual; 7-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,700 mm (106.3 in)

The Infiniti QX30 is a small crossover car manufactured and sold by Nissan's Infiniti luxury brand from 2016. Based on the Infiniti Q30, it offers increased ride height.

QX30 Concept (2015)

It includes 21-inch wheels, large tires, and increased blackout around the wheel opening, with a satin chrome front bumper.^[2]

The vehicle was unveiled at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show,^[3] followed by the 2015 New York International Auto Show.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Initial release

QX30 (2016-)

Based on Q30, it includes redesigned front and rear bumpers, grained side sills, as well as bodywork finished with satin chrome-plated inserts with metallic finish along with an increased ride height.

The vehicle was unveiled at the 2015 Los Angeles motor show and 2015 Auto Guangzhou.,^[7]^[8] followed by 2016 Geneva Motor Show.^[9]

United States and Canada models went on sale in mid-2016 as 2017 model year vehicles with a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with 7-speed dual clutch automatic transmission, followed by Mexico and Latin America in the second half of 2016.^[10]^[11]

European models went on sale in summer 2016. Early models included 2.2d AWD with 7-speed dual clutch transmission.^[12]

Engines

Petrol engines
Model	Years	Type/code	Power, Torque@rpm
2.0t	2016-	1,991 cc (121 cu in) I4 turbo (Mercedes-Benz M 270 DE 20 AL)	211 PS (155 kW; 208 hp)@5500, 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft)@1200-4000
2.0t AWD	2016-	1,991 cc (121 cu in) I4 turbo (Mercedes-Benz M 270 DE 20 AL)	211 PS (155 kW; 208 hp)@5500, 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft)@1200-4000

Diesel engines
Model	Years	Type/code	Power, Torque@rpm
2.2d AWD	2016-	2,143 cc (131 cu in) I4 turbo (Mercedes-Benz OM 651 DE 22 LA)	170 PS (130 kW; 170 hp)@3400-4000, 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft)@1400-3400

Transmissions

Petrol engines
Model	Years	Types
2.0t	2016-	7-speed automatic
2.0t AWD	2016-	7-speed automatic

Diesel engines
Model	Years	Types
2.2d AWD	2016-	7-speed automatic

Production

2017 QX30 was assembled in Sunderland, UK, with engines assembled in Germany.

The QX30 crossover, essentially a taller Q30, will go on sale in 2017.^[13]

Marketing

As part of QX30 launch in the UK, a QX30 with 48,000 copper tacks adhered to half of the QX30's bodywork was unveiled in 2016 London Art Fair at the Islington Business Center.^[14]

References

External links

Press kit: 2017 USA, 2017 Europe

[PressKit-1] "2017 Infiniti QX30 Press Kit".

[2] Stylish and Capable: Infiniti QX30 Concept debuts in Geneva

[3] Infiniti reveals QX30 Concept at Geneva International Motor Show

[4] Infiniti QX30 Concept makes North American debut in New York

[5] Infiniti reveals 2016 QX50 luxury crossover at New York International Auto Show

[6] インフィニティ、ニューヨークオートショーでラグジュアリークロスオーバー「QX50 2016年モデル」を公開

[7] Infiniti QX30: a premium active crossover for all purposes

[8] インフィニティ「QX30」をロサンゼルスオートショーと広州国際モーターショーにて初公開～あらゆる運転シーンを満たすプレミアムアクティブクロスオーバー～

[9] Infiniti Q60 sports coupe and QX30 premium active crossover set to make European debut at Geneva Motor Show

[Autoblog-10] Ewing, Steven .J. (29 December 2015). "The Infiniti Q30 is dead! Long live the Infiniti QX30!". Auto Blog. Auto Blog. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[11] INFINITI announces U.S. pricing for all-new 2017 QX30 premium active crossover

[12] Infiniti QX30: Full range prices available now

[13] "Infiniti preps Q30 hatch for young buyers". Auto News. Retrieved 20 February 2015.

[14] "Infiniti QX30 car-art displayed at London Art Fair".

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