The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
76
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Great
82/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Fair
67/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Average
73/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2017 INFINITI QX50 after 90-days of ownership.
Vehicle acceleration
Ease of folding/adjusting rear seats
Vehicle's handling on curves
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2017 INFINITI QX50 during the first 90-days of ownership.
Interior storage spaces
The vehicle's navigation system
Quietness of the vehicle interior
Performance Specs
MPG City
17
MPG Hwy
24
Horsepower
325
Transmission
7 speed, Automatic w/OD
Engine
Premium Unleaded V-6
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2017 INFINITI QX50 Review
Overview
The Infiniti QX50 is refinement redefined. The interior rewards your senses with elegant and inviting style. Technology guides you through each and every moment. Acceleration feels like a limitless rush. This compact SUV is packed with power that only comes from an Infiniti. Choose from 2 models the QX50 or step up to the QX50 AWD. This Infiniti QX50 is created with technology that elevates your driving experience. Safety features like the available Around View Monitor with front and rear sonar system give you a virtual bird's eye view providing greater maneuvering awareness. Driving will become fun again when you experience effortless engine power from a 325-horsepower 3.7 liter V6 with 267 pound feet of torque. The QX50 is among the vehicles that best retain their value during their first five years of ownership based on the Kelley Blue Book Official Residual Value Guide. Precisely tailor the QX50 to your tastes from a variety of emotive color and texture combinations — inspired by the four seasons. The Infiniti QX50… a different way of living.
Technology
For 2016 the QX50 has increased both interior space and ground clearance. This means extra comfort and a higher vantage point for the driver. The available touch-screen Infiniti Navigation System features available Infiniti Voice Recognition and NavTraffic. The high-resolution screen supports bird’s eye view perspective and enhanced 3-D building graphics. These features make your journey enjoyable and help you navigate while the available Lane Guidance indicates the correct lane when approaching an interchange or exit.
Safety
With a number of advanced safety features you’ll be able to respond to the unexpected. Vehicle Dynamic Control helps correct oversteer or understeer by applying brake pressure to individual wheels and adjusting the engine's power output. The Traction Control System helps enhance wheel grip by sensing wheelspin and automatically reducing engine output and/or braking the spinning wheel. The 4-wheel Anti-Lock Braking System is enhanced by Brake Assist which helps apply the maximum brake force you need to help prevent a collision.
Performance
The QX50’s engine responds with a liveliness that will make driving fun again. With a 325-hp 3.7 liter V6 and a 7-speed transmission you'll notice the nimbleness the QX50 is capable of. Available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive provides power where and when it’s needed adapting to changing road conditions. By constantly monitoring wheel-spin throttle position and vehicle speed the system automatically enhances traction and control in adverse conditions. The QX50 has the performance and power to provide driving confidence in all situations.