2018 RLX P-AWS Vs. 2017 Infiniti Q70

2018 RLX P-AWS vs. 2017 Infiniti Q70

INFINITI changed the naming structure for its vehicles in 2013 to align them throughout the expanding global market they are pursuing. The INFINITI Q70 (formerly the M37/M56) was all new for 2011. It is available with a 3.7-liter V-6 or 5.6-liter V-8 engine and a standard 7-speed automatic transmission. It comes with the choice of rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The Q70 comes in one trim level with a number of option packages that add various features.

While the Q70 does feature some innovative technologies, they are part of expensive option packages that can add significantly to the price of the vehicle. The RLX comes with a combination of standard AcuraWatch driver-assist features unavailable on the Q70, as well as a Sport Hybrid SH-AWD model. Acura RLX P-AWS advantages over INFINITI Q70 • Available Sport Hybrid SH-AWD model • 10-speed automatic transmission (vs. 7-speed) • Larger standard wheels and tires (19-inch vs. 18-inch) • Standard 12-way power driver and front passenger seats (vs. 10-way) • Standard tri-zone climate controls (vs. dual-zone) • Standard multi-view rear camera1 (vs. single-view) • Better EPA fuel economy ratings2 (20/30/23 vs. 18/25/21) • The RLX P-AWS comes with a host of standard features that you won’t find on the Q70: ––Variable Cylinder Management™ (VCM®) ––Precision All-Wheel Steer™ (P-AWS®) ––Noise-reducing wheels to help lessen interior noise ––Electric parking brake ––GPS-linked3 climate control ––Road Departure Mitigation system4 ––Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit ––Song By Voice® and Aha™5 compatibility ––On Demand Multi-Use Display™ (ODMD™) • You’ll have to pay extra on the Q70 to get these standard RLX P-AWS features: ––Adaptive Cruise Control with low-speed follow (including Traffic Jam Assist)6 ––Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system7 ––Blind spot information (BSI) system8 ––Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system9 ––Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)10 ––Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)11 ––Hard-drive-based navigation system3 ––Continuously updated traffic12 when equipped with navigation ––Traffic Rerouting™12 when equipped with navigation

INFINITI Q70 advantages over Acura RLX P-AWS • More horsepower with V-6 engine (330 hp vs. 310 hp) • Available V-8 engine • Available heated steering wheel • Available Surround View Camera system • Smaller turning circle diameter – curb-to-curb (36.7 feet vs. 40.5 feet) • More front headroom and legroom • Larger interior passenger volume (106.3 cu. ft. vs. 102.1 cu. ft.) • Longer basic warranty (60,000 miles vs. 50,000 miles) • Longer corrosion warranty (7 years/unlimited miles vs. 5 years/unlimited miles)

DISCLAIMERS 1 Always visually confirm that it is safe to drive before backing up, as the rearview camera may not provide complete information about conditions at the rear of your vehicle. 2 Based on 2017/2018 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid only) and other factors. 3 Acura Navigation System and related features available in the 48 contiguous United States, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. See your local Acura dealer for information regarding navigation system area coverage. 4 Road Departure Mitigation may not detect all lane markings or lane departures; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed and road conditions. System operation affected by extreme interior heat. Driver remains responsible for safely operating vehicle and avoiding collisions. 5 Compatible smartphone required. All Aha platform feeds are audible, not visual in nature. Vehicle does not provide any feeds. Some state laws prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. Launch smartphone applications only when the vehicle is safely parked. Aha is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Inc. Your wireless carrier’s rates may apply. 6 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with low-speed follow cannot detect all objects ahead and may not detect a given object; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed and other factors. ACC should not be used in heavy traffic, poor weather or on winding roads. The driver remains responsible for avoiding a collision. 7 FCW cannot detect all objects ahead and may not detect a given object; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed and other factors. System operation affected by extreme interior heat. FCW does not include a braking function. Driver remains responsible for safely operating vehicle and avoiding collisions. 8 The system is not a substitute for your own visual assessment before changing lanes; system accuracy will vary based on weather, size of object and speed. 9 LDW only alerts drivers when lane drift is detected without a turn signal in use. LDW may not detect all lane markings or lane departures; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed and road condition. System operation affected by extreme interior heat. Driver remains responsible for safely operating vehicle and avoiding collisions. 10 LKAS only assists driver in maintaining proper lane position when lane markings are identified without a turn signal in use and can only apply mild steering torque to assist. LKAS may not detect all lane markings; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed and road condition. System operation affected by extreme interior heat. Driver remains responsible for safely operating vehicle and avoiding collisions. 11 CMBS cannot detect all objects ahead and may not detect a given object; accuracy will vary based on weather, speed and other factors. System operation affected by extreme interior heat. System designed to mitigate crash forces. Driver remains responsible for safely operating vehicle and avoiding collisions. 12 AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic is operable only in select markets within the 48 contiguous United States, as well as Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal. The service is available at no cost for three years after purchase whereupon it will continue to be available on a subscription basis.