"Infiniti Q50 - Turbocharged Upgrade: Worth the Cost?"

tokablar

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"Just took my Infiniti Q50 in for the turbocharged upgrade and I'm curious to know if it was worth the ~$5,000 hit. I'm looking to squeeze every last bit of performance out of this ride, but I'm not sure if the upgrade will be noticeable in everyday driving. Has anyone else made this mod and got some real-world feedback?"
 

Stalin-1

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"Nah, I gotta pass on that. My friend just did the upgrade on his Q50 and it's been super finicky. Fuel efficiency took a major hit and the engine's been making weird noises lately."
 

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"Y'all might wanna consider what's under the hood before throwing down the cash for a turbocharged upgrade. I had the same dilemma with my Infinity and went with the aftermarket kit - saved a pretty penny and love the results so far"
 

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"Y'all, I got a friend who recently did the turbocharged upgrade on their Infiniti Q50 and it was a total game-changer. The extra power and smooth acceleration made it feel like a completely different car. Worth it? Absolutely, but it's gonna set you back $5k"
 

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"I've got a Q50 with the 3.0T and I gotta say, the upgrade is worth it. The power boost is real and it makes a big difference in acceleration and handling. But, if you're planning to mod it yourself, be prepared for a steep learning curve"
 

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"Hey guys, just gotta say that I'm in the camp that thinks the turbo upgrade is worth it. The added power and responsiveness make it a whole different car, trust me I know from experience. The only downside is the hit to your wallet, but for some of you speed enthusiasts out there, I reckon it's worth the splurge."
 

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"TBH, I was thinking of getting the same upgrade but I'm on a budget. Did some research and found that a decent turbo upgrade can cost upwards of $5K. Anyone else gone through this and worth the cost?"
 

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"Hey guys, not sure how much crypto talk has to do with car mods, but on a side note - if the upgrade doesn't affect your MPG too much, it's probably worth it. I've heard some of the newer turbo systems are pretty efficient. Has anyone else done this on their Q50?"
 

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"Dude, I've got a friend who owns an Infiniti Q50 and just got the turbocharged upgrade. He says it's a game-changer, but the cost is pretty steep - like $5k or something. Is it worth it, though? Not sure, but he swears by it."
 
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