The INFINITI brand is rivaled by other prestigious luxury automakers. INFINITI itself has built a well-respected, top-shelf luxury automobile line. And it’s becoming increasingly popular every year. INFINITI can and should be put in the same class as Audi, Lexus, Jaguar, Lincoln, and others. How does the INFINITI Q60 compare to others? Let’s say, the new Audi S5? A recent report published by Auto Guide compared the two cars and ran a poll. Keep reading to learn more details.
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2018 INFINITI Q60 vs. 2018 Audi S5
There’s no doubting the notion that Audi has been one of the most popular and successful luxury/sport car brands recent decades. Its cultural impact may be greater than that of INFINITI, but is its quality? Auto Guide put the Red Sport 400 edition of the Q60 head to head with the S5. The Red Sport 400 is described as the “most potent version” of the Q60, and rightfully so. It roars with 400 horsepower and its torque comes in at 350 lb.-ft. See our table below for some basic statistics.
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Of course, aesthetics and design quality are subjective. What looks good to one person might not look so good to another. The body shape and contours featured on the Q60 were designed with pristine aerodynamics in mind, however. As powerful as it is, the Q60 looks even better. Additionally, the Q60 is available on Guam with a full service and warranty support while the Audi S5 is not.
2018 INFINITI Q60 key features
Even the base trim level of the Q60 is loaded with all kinds of features. Direct adaptive steering is a digital steering system that gives more comfort to the driving experience. The Q60’s interior luxury features the most exquisite and elegant materials available. Available intelligent all-wheel drive sends power to all four wheels of the Q60 only when needed, which delivers heart-racing performance under the hood.
