2023 INFINITI QX55 vs. 2024 Lexus RX 350 Review

Picture of the 2023 INFINITI QX55

2023 INFINITI
QX55

MSRP*: $49,150 to $57,800
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2024 Lexus
RX 350

MSRP*: $48,600 to $59,330
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MPG - City 22 MPG 21 - 22 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 MPG 28 - 29 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 46.2 ft3
Engine
  • 268-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 275-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 268 hp 275 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 3,494 lbs
Exterior Length 186.3 in 192.5 in
Exterior Width 74.9 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 36.9 in
Front 38.1 - 39.5 in
Rear 28.5 - 38.6 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 INFINITI QX55 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Lexus RX 350, with comparable head- and legroom. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the INFINITI QX55 and the Lexus RX 350.

Convenience
The Lexus RX 350 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the INFINITI QX55, making it more convenient to drive.

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). Whether you pick the INFINITI QX55 or the Lexus RX 350, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
The INFINITI QX55 is about the same width as the Lexus RX 350. The INFINITI QX55 is slightly shorter than the Lexus RX 350, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The INFINITI QX55 has a smaller turning radius than the Lexus RX 350, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the INFINITI QX55 and the Lexus RX 350.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the INFINITI QX55 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Lexus RX 350.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the INFINITI QX55 and the Lexus RX 350. The INFINITI QX55 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Lexus RX 350.