The Infiniti Q70 is a midsize car built from 2014 to 2022. Most were assembled in Japan — 100% of those on record. Engines offered: Hybrid, V6, V8. Worth buying? It scores near the top of what we track at 4.5/5 — and the year you pick matters far more than the badge (best and worst years →).
What the Q70 is
The Infiniti Q70 is a midsize car that Infiniti built from 2014 to 2022 — 9 model years. It has been offered with Hybrid, V6, V8 power. Its closest siblings in the Infiniti range: Q50, M56, Q45.
Where the Q70 is built
A badge says where the company is registered; the VIN says where the car was bolted together. We counted the first three characters — the manufacturer identifier — across 17 Q70s on record.
| Assembled in | Share | VIN starts with | Years seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | JN1 | 2015-2019 |
Check your own: the first three characters of a Infiniti VIN decide which of these 1 lines your Q70 belongs to. What every character in a Q70 VIN means →
Got the full 17 characters? A free VIN check on a Infiniti Q70 adds what the decoder can't see: open recalls, theft and total-loss records, and the safety ratings for that exact build.
Infiniti Q70 tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment Q70 owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What engines does the Infiniti Q70 have? Power & range
The Infiniti Q70 is offered with 3 powertrains — 3.7L 6-cyl, 5.6L 8-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl Hybrid. Here's the lineup by engine, transmission and drivetrain — 3 for the Infiniti Q70, against one or two on most rivals.
| Engine | Displacement | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V6 | 3.7L · 6-cyl | Automatic (S7) | RWD | Premium |
| V8 | 5.6L · 8-cyl | Automatic (S7) | RWD | Premium |
| Hybrid | 3.5L · 6-cyl | Automatic (S7) | RWD | Premium |
Horsepower, torque and fuel-tank size decode from your VIN — exact figures vary by engine and trim.
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov (engines, drivetrain, range, charge time). Horsepower & torque from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
The Q70 by the numbers
What the federal and market records say about the Infiniti Q70. Each line opens the full breakdown by year.
| Topic | Q70 | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 14 campaigns | NHTSA, all years |
| Owner complaints | 19 filed | What breaks and when |
| Reliability | 4.5 / 5 | Best and worst years |
| Crash safety | ★★★★★ NHTSA | Frontal, side, rollover |
| Insurance | $2,041/yr | Estimated full coverage |
| Used value | 33 listings | What it sells for now |
Frequently asked questions
What kind of car is the Infiniti Q70?
The Q70 is a midsize car, built from 2014 to 2022. Engines offered: Hybrid, V6, V8.
Where is the Infiniti Q70 made?
Across 17 cars in our records the split is: Japan (100%). The first three characters of a VIN identify the plant's manufacturer and country — that is where these shares come from, not from a press release.
What is the Infiniti Q70 warranty?
New models carry 4 years / 50,000 miles basic cover and 6 years / 70,000 miles on the powertrain. Worth knowing: across our complaint records the typical car reaches the halfway point of its faults at five years, so most repairs land after the basic warranty ends.
Is the Q70 reliable?
It scores 4.5/5 in our data. The honest answer depends on the year far more than the model — see the best and worst years, and when this car starts to break.
How do I check a specific Q70?
This page describes the model; it cannot tell you whether that car has an open recall or a branded title. Run its VIN against the records — free, and matched to the exact production run.
More in Infiniti
| Model | Years | Recalls | Best MPG | ForCar score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infiniti Q50 | 2014–2026 | 31 | 31 mpg | 4.5/5 |
| Infiniti QX60 | 2014–2026 | 33 | 26 mpg | 4.5/5 |
| Infiniti QX80 | 2014–2026 | 31 | 18 mpg | 4.0/5 |
| Infiniti G37 | 2008–2013 | 22 | 22 mpg | 4.0/5 |
| Infiniti G35 | 2003–2009 | 19 | 20 mpg | 4.0/5 |
| Infiniti Q60 | 2014–2022 | 16 | 25 mpg | 4.0/5 |
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