Why was the Infiniti QX30 discontinued?

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MacDaniel
07/29/25 6:54am
Infiniti QX30 was discontinued due to poor sales caused by insufficient configuration and outdated interior design that failed to keep up with mainstream trends. Below is an introduction to the Infiniti QX30: 1. Powertrain: The new car is positioned as a luxury compact SUV, featuring front-engine rear-wheel drive or front-engine four-wheel drive, equipped with a 2.0T engine and a 7-speed automatic transmission. 2. Exterior: The side profile of the new car features smooth lines, with chrome trim around the windows and a dual five-spoke wheel design. The rear is fitted with a spoiler, the design of which cleverly integrates with the body lines.
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BryceRose
08/12/25 10:16am
I've always been interested in Infiniti cars. According to online reports, the QX30 was discontinued mainly due to poor sales. After its launch in 2017, annual sales were only a few thousand units, far below competitors like the Audi Q3 or BMW X1, which were selling like hotcakes. However, this car was relatively expensive with low cost-effectiveness. Owners reported that the design wasn't outstanding, the interior space was small and impractical, and it was uncomfortable for daily driving. At that time, Infiniti was streamlining its lineup, shifting resources to popular SUVs like the QX50 or electric vehicle plans, making the QX30 seem outdated and unappealing. Additionally, the platform was shared with Mercedes-Benz, and once the collaboration ended, there was no technical update support, leading to scarce parts and troublesome maintenance, which naturally led to its gradual discontinuation. The compact SUV market is crowded, and it's really hard to stand out without unique features.
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