Among the key
standard mechanical items is the sport - tuned continuously - variable transmission with manual - shift mode and Sport mode, which mimics a step transmission, and the Infiniti Drive Mode Selector that offers standard, sport, snow and «eco» settings that alter throttle response and transmission mapping based on conditions.
But despite a new (ish) look,
mechanical tweaks and the inclusion of a swag of new
standard equipment
items across the board, it's more of the same in a segment populated by generally fresher competition.