Used 2023 INFINITI Q50 for Sale near California

Compare 2023 INFINITI Q50 Trims

The 2023 INFINITI Q50 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to performance-oriented models, catering to various driver preferences.

• Starting at $27,449
• Best MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Most Popular: Luxe AWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Luxe RWD — "Who It's For"

The Luxe RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped sedan without paying for higher trims. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $27,449 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 163 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Luxe AWD — "Who It's For"

The Luxe AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without a significant price increase. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $28,200 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 27 hwy
• Inventory: 239 listings
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Sensory RWD — "Who It's For"

The Sensory RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and performance without going for the top-tier trims.

• Avg. market price: $28,778 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 57 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Sensory AWD — "Who It's For"

The Sensory AWD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty performance with the added benefit of all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $30,982 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 27 hwy
• Inventory: 66 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Red Sport 400 RWD — "Who It's For"

The Red Sport 400 RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a high-performance sedan without the AWD premium.

• Avg. market price: $37,572 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 91 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Red Sport 400 AWD — "Who It's For"

The Red Sport 400 AWD is the pick for shoppers who want top-tier performance and luxury features in an all-weather capable sedan.

• Avg. market price: $38,088 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 145 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Luxe AWD

With 239 active listings, the Luxe AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Luxe RWD

At $27,449 avg market price — below the lineup median of $29,880 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Luxe RWD

The Luxe RWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 20/29 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2023 INFINITI Q50 cost?

Prices have softened 4.28% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 650 listings available, which suggests you should have a workable selection to compare.

Is the 2023 INFINITI Q50 a good car?

Yes — the 2023 INFINITI Q50 earns a 5/5 user rating and a 6.7/10 expert rating. The standout strength is Form and function at 8/10.

The Q50 stands out as a sedan that still leans into style and performance, and its design is one of its clear strengths. It also brings a powerful engine and easy-to-use technology, which help make it feel straightforward and satisfying to live with.

The trade-offs are clear: its fuel economy is poor, its technology is considered outdated, and it is viewed as poor value for money. For you, that means the Q50 makes the most sense if you want a traditional luxury sedan with character and presence rather than the newest or most efficient option.

The market shows 30.8% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2023 INFINITI Q50 reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The Q50’s long-running formula and straightforward sedan layout support its reputation as a familiar, easy-to-understand choice. Its performance setup is centered on a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6, and the car is described as quick in everyday driving with smooth shifts from its seven-speed automatic transmission.

It also has a few ownership-friendly touches, including easy-to-use technology and a cabin that feels well put together in the right trims. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is that age-related wear and higher running costs can matter more here than in newer rivals, especially if you prioritize efficiency and modern tech.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 INFINITI Q50?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 79.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should start with a vehicle history report and then prioritize a careful inspection of the cabin electronics, infotainment behavior, and overall condition, since the Q50’s age shows up most clearly in its tech and controls. It also makes sense to compare trim equipment closely, because the value equation changes a lot as you move up the range.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base Luxe trim is the best-value choice because it is still well equipped, while higher trims add features but can push the Q50 into a much less compelling price range.
• Powertrain: The Q50 uses a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 with 300 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, paired with a seven-speed automatic transmission; it can be had with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
• Safety package: Standard equipment includes adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring and intervention. There is no hands-free driving capability.
• Infotainment: The Q50 uses two touchscreens, with the top screen handling navigation and, when equipped, Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. It also supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the system is easy to use despite its dated layout.
• Fuel efficiency: The Q50 is rated at 19 mpg city, 27 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined, and it requires premium fuel.

Which 2023 INFINITI Q50 trim should I buy?

The 2023 INFINITI Q50 is offered in 1 trim level: Luxe.

Here's the short version:

The Luxe is the trim to focus on because it is described as very well equipped while still keeping the Q50’s price more palatable than the higher trims. If you want the Q50’s style, power, and straightforward luxury-sedan character without overpaying, this is the one to target.

The safety package is standard across the range, so you do not need to move up trims to get the core driver-assistance features.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 INFINITI Q50?

This looks like a moderate market for selective buyers, with enough inventory and enough deal activity to reward patience.

• Deal availability: 30.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 650 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 4.28% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 79.1% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $30,981, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 INFINITI Q50's resale value?

The current average of $30,981 sits slightly below last year's $32,367.

That softer pricing suggests the Q50 has already absorbed some of its depreciation, which can help future sellers if they buy at the right number. It also means your resale outcome will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and trim, since the market is already pricing in the model’s age and mixed value proposition.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2023 INFINITI Q50 safe?

The 2023 INFINITI Q50 earns five-star ratings in its rollover test from NHTSA, and the IIHS gave it Good scores in all four crashworthiness tests.

It earns a 6/10 safety score from our experts.

Standard driver assistance includes adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring and intervention. That is a respectable list, but it stops short of the more advanced hands-free systems you may find in newer rivals.

Should I buy a 2023 INFINITI Q50 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 30.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 79.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 4.28% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2023 model year keeps the Q50’s style-and-performance formula intact while still offering easy-to-use technology and a powerful engine.

The bottom line: If you want the Q50’s traditional sedan appeal, the 2023 is a sensible place to shop because pricing has eased and inventory is decent. If you are especially price-sensitive, you may want to focus on the lowest-priced listings and prioritize condition over trim upgrades.

How does the 2023 INFINITI Q50 compare to the 2023 BMW 3 Series?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2023 INFINITI Q50:

• Pros: Stylish design, Powerful engine, Easy-to-use technology.
• Cons: Poor fuel economy, Outdated technology, Poor value for money.

2023 BMW 3 Series:

• Pros: Stylish design, Great ride quality, Quiet cabin.
• Cons: Manual transmission not available, Interior materials feel cheap.

Our experts score the 2023 INFINITI Q50 6.7/10 and the 2023 BMW 3 Series 8.7/10. The Q50 leans harder into power and style, while the 3 Series is the stronger all-around pick thanks to its better ride quality and quieter cabin. The Q50’s drawbacks are more about age and efficiency, while the BMW’s weaknesses are narrower and less central to the driving experience.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.