2017 Infiniti QX60

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Rating7.7

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Midsize SUV
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$43,100 - $44,900
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on June 10, 2024

ProsConsWhat's New

Interesting design philosophy.

Not an offroader.

A revised engine gives more power for the same MPG.

Surprisingly spacious third row.

Not as sporty compared to the rivals.

Larger multimedia screen.

Smooth powertrain.

Some desirable features are optional.

Hands-free liftgate.

Specs & Features

$43,100

price

295 hp @ 6400 rpm

horsepower

270 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

torque

Continuously Variable-Speed Automatic

transmission

3.5L 6cyl FWD CVT

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

The 2017 Infiniti QX60 is a proud member of the midsize SUV segment, locking horns with SUVs like the Acura MDX, the Lexus RX 350, and the Lincoln MKT. Spread across a single trim, the Infiniti QX60 starts off at a base price of MSRP of $44,900. Its 3.5L V6 and a CVT give the SUV 295 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque. With that, it manages a 0-60 of 7.1 seconds and boasts a towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. Moving to fuel economy, the Infiniti QX60 manages to get a combined EPA rating of 22 MPG, a number that is great for the class and highly improves the Infiniti QX60's practicality. It also has a ground clearance of 7 inches.

Buying Advice

The 2017 Infiniti QX60 is an excellent choice for anyone who is looking for a luxurious SUV for their daily commute. However, as mentioned above it's not necessarily equipped for offroading neither in design and mediocre performance. Although the luxury and the visual appeal are there.

Trims

    Base
    $43,100 onwards
    • 7-Inch central touchscreen display
    • Automatic xenon headlights
    • Keyless entry and ignition
    • Power-Adjustable and heated front seats
    • Rearview camera
    • Six-Speaker sound system
    • Sunroof
    • Tri-Zone automatic climate control

Compare to similar cars

Price

$43,100- $44,900

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

7.72

Horsepower

295 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque

270 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

Capacity

7

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$44,050- $58,500

Gasoline

7.7

290 hp @ 6200 rpm

267 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm

7

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$35,670- $43,820

Gasoline

7.22

279 hp @ 6200 rpm

252 lb.-ft. @ 4900 rpm

5

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$40,900- $53,200

Gasoline

7.24

220 hp @ 4450 rpm

258 lb.-ft. @ 1500 rpm

5

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$49,000- $65,000

Gasoline

8.12

252 hp @ 5000 rpm

273 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm

7

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$53,300- $60,800

Gasoline

8.59

354 hp @ 6000 rpm

346 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

5

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$40,050- $48,950

Gasoline

6.75

240 hp @ 5000 rpm

260 lb.-ft. @ 1450 rpm

5

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$45,550- $58,100

Gasoline

7.66

240 hp @ 5000 rpm

260 lb.-ft. @ 1450 rpm

5

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$56,600- $73,650

Gasoline

7.47

300 hp @ 5800 rpm

300 lb.-ft. @ 1200 rpm

5

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$62,500- $77,450

Gasoline

7.58

300 hp @ 5800 rpm

300 lb.-ft. @ 1200 rpm

5

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2017 Infiniti QX60 vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    7.1 sec15.5 sec144 mph
    4.55 sec12.5 sec155 mph
    2017 Audi SQ5

    Ranked #2

    5.1 sec14.0 sec155 mph
    2017 BMW X6

    Ranked #3

    5.2 sec14.1 sec130 mph
    5.3 sec--
    5.4 sec13.8 sec155 mph

    2017 Infiniti QX60 vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      20 mpg27 mpg22 mpg19.5 gal.390/526.5 mi.
      31 mpg28 mpg30 mpg17.2 gal.533.2/481.6 mi.
      24 mpg33 mpg27 mpg13.2 gal.316.8/435.6 mi.
      25 mpg27 mpg26 mpg19.5 gal.487.5/526.5 mi.
      22 mpg28 mpg25 mpg14.8 gal.325.6/414.4 mi.
      22 mpg28 mpg24 mpg17.4 gal.382.8/487.2 mi.

      2017 Infiniti QX60 vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        SourceCompare
        196.4 in.77.2 in.68.6 in.6.5 in.114.2 in.
        208.9 in.79.9 in.75.8 in.9.2 in.121.1 in.
        2017 Audi Q7

        Ranked #2

        199.6 in.77.5 in.68.5 in.8 in.117.9 in.
        198.3 in.78.9 in.70 in.7.8 in.112.8 in.
        196.4 in.77.2 in.68.8 in.6.5 in.114.2 in.
        196.2 in.77.8 in.67.4 in.5.6 in.111 in.

        2017 Infiniti QX60 vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          15.8 cu.ft.149.8 cu.ft.76.5 cu.ft.
          16.6 cu.ft.-95.1 cu.ft.
          38.2 cu.ft.-80.3 cu.ft.
          24.8 cu.ft.102.5 cu.ft.62 cu.ft.
          41.8 cu.ft.103.8 cu.ft.85.7 cu.ft.
          13.8 cu.ft.144.9 cu.ft.83.7 cu.ft.

          2017 Infiniti QX60 vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            SourceCompare
            76.5 cu.ft.15.8 cu.ft.76.5 cu.ft.-
            92 cu.ft.38.2 cu.ft.80.3 cu.ft.-
            85.7 cu.ft.41.8 cu.ft.85.7 cu.ft.-
            30 cu.ft.25.2 cu.ft.53.1 cu.ft.77 ft.
            85.8 cu.ft.24.8 cu.ft.62 cu.ft.-
            51 cu.ft.20.3 cu.ft.51 cu.ft.-

            2017 Infiniti QX60 vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              5000 lbs.-4323 lbs.
              8500 lbs.1680 lbs.5644 lbs.
              8201 lbs.1757 lbs.4835 lbs.
              7716 lbs.1956 lbs.4727 lbs.
              7716 lbs.1707 lbs.4488 lbs.
              7200 lbs.-3457 lbs.

              2017 Infiniti QX60 SUV Problems, Issues, Complaints, Recalls, and which year to avoid?

              2

              Recalls

              0

              Investigations

              62

              Complaints
              Overall Safety Rating
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