Infiniti Q45 second generation

Infiniti Q45 second generation
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The Infiniti Q45 second generation (1997–2001): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: Y33 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–5,056–5,069 mm
Width–1,820 mm
Height–1,445–1,450 mm
Wheelbase–2,830 mm
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)368 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,747 L EPA–

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

49 complaints for model years 1997–2001. 7 crashes · 1 fire · 9 injuries

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 3 versions of the Infiniti Q45 second generation

United States 2 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2000–20012MODE CLKUP4.1 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1997–1999(FFS), CLKUP · CLKUP4.1 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km

Canada 1 version

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
1997–2001Mid-size4.1 LPetrol4-speed automatic13.1–13.2 L/100 km 5-cycle301–304 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.