Handsome and athletic, the 2019 Infiniti Q50 is a sharp luxury sedan alternative to higher priced Germans.
Pros Attractive design Good powertrain options Potent turbocharged V-6 Room for four adults Standard automatic emergency braking
Cons Finicky dual-screen infotainment system Loses value in top trims No electrified powertrain available Losing ground to crossovers
For 2019, Infiniti has simplified the Q50's trim levels, offering just one version of the 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder (available with either rear- or all-wheel drive).Streamlined model lineup.Forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking are now standard.
Pros Turbocharged V6 engines pack plenty of power and excitement Many high-tech entertainment and safety features come standard For a small luxury sedan, it offers a pretty roomy trunk
Cons Infotainment system isn't as user-friendly as many others Interior design looks dated and plain Allows significant road noise into the cabin Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are unavailable
The 2019 Infiniti Q50 ranked #15 in Luxury Small Cars. Currently the Infiniti Q50 has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Potent optional V6 engines Agile handling Comfortable seats
Cons Not as athletic as some competitors Below-average fuel economy Dual-screen infotainment interface has a learning curve
The 2019 Volvo S90 is a superlative and comfortable mid-size luxury sedan with a brain.
Pros Gorgeous exterior... ...and beautiful interior Good standard features Standard automatic emergency braking Feels special inside
Cons Powertrains aren’t refined Small-ish trunk Expensive in top trims Tuned for comfort, not speed
The 2019 Volvo S90 comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.More standard equipment added to T5 model.More features added to Inscription trim level.Automatic emergency braking now works to reduce severity of head-on collisions
Pros Some of the best seats in the class Impressive materials throughout the cabin Comes standard with a wide array of convenience and safety features Intuitive technology interface is one of the best systems available
Cons Heavy steering leads to fatigue Rough ride when equipped with optional wheels