2024 Acura MDX vs. 2024 INFINITI QX60 Review

Picture of the 2024 Acura MDX

2024 Acura
MDX

MSRP*: $50,150 to $73,800
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Picture of the 2024 INFINITI QX60

2024 INFINITI
QX60

MSRP*: $49,650 to $66,100
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MPG - City 17 - 19 MPG 20 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 21 - 26 MPG 25 - 26 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 95.0 ft3 75.4 ft3
Engine
  • 290-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 355-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 295-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 290 - 355 hp 295 hp
Towing Capacity 3,500 - 5,000 lbs 3,500 - 6,000 lbs
Exterior Length 198.4 in 198.2 in
Exterior Width 78.7 in 78.0 in
Leg Room Front 41.6 in
Rear 38.5 in
Front 42.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Head Room Front 38.5 in
Rear 38.1 in
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Acura MDX offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the INFINITI QX60. The INFINITI QX60 will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Acura MDX.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Acura MDX as you will with the INFINITI QX60, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Acura MDX is somewhat more expensive than the INFINITI QX60.

Dimensions
The Acura MDX is about the same width as the INFINITI QX60. When looking at overall length, the Acura MDX takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the INFINITI QX60.

Handling
The Acura MDX has a larger turning radius than the INFINITI QX60, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Acura MDX is clearly the choice over the INFINITI QX60 for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Acura MDX and the INFINITI QX60.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Acura MDX and the INFINITI QX60 are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Acura MDX and the INFINITI QX60. With the Acura MDX, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the INFINITI QX60.