2025 INFINITI QX50
Priced from $43,000 to $51,200 across 3 trims, the 2025 INFINITI QX50 is a SUV that we have evaluated using data from six independent sources: EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, RepairPal, AAA, and the manufacturer. What follows is every verifiable data point we could find.
NHTSA rates the 2025 INFINITI QX50 at 5 stars. Fuel cost grades at D among mid-range SUVs. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 INFINITI QX50 are high published crash-test results, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
- safety
Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2025 →
Limits and cautions
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $13,155 above the similar-vehicle average.
- EPA estimates this vehicle costs you about $3,750 more over five years in fuel than the average new vehicle.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $43,000 - $51,200
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,300/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $3,750 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 1 on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2025 INFINITI QX50?
NHTSA awarded the 2025 INFINITI QX50 a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 82% of SUVs that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 14.7%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA evaluates frontal, side, and rollover performance. IIHS adds small overlap and roof strength tests. Both sets of results are shown here.
How Did the 2025 INFINITI QX50 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2025 INFINITI QX50 but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Side | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize luxury SUVs
Crash tests measure how a vehicle performs in a collision. Recall data reveals whether the manufacturer or NHTSA has found safety defects requiring correction.
Does the 2025 INFINITI QX50 Have Any Recalls?
As of the data shown, NHTSA has not issued any recall campaigns for the 2025 INFINITI QX50. The average for SUVs is 1.8 campaigns. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2025 INFINITI QX50. This is below the average of 29 complaints for 2025 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
most recent filed 2025-06-12
Most-reported problem areas
- Engine1
- Fuel System1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
Safety data covered, the next consideration is what this vehicle costs to run. Fuel economy is where most owners feel the difference between trims.
What Is the 2025 INFINITI QX50 Fuel Economy?
The 2025 INFINITI QX50 achieves up to 25 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,300. That is $592 more per year than the $1,708 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PURE | 25 MPG | 22 | 28 | $2,300/yr |
| LUXE | 25 MPG | 22 | 28 | $2,300/yr |
| SPORT | 25 MPG | 22 | 28 | $2,300/yr |
Fuel costs are predictable from EPA data. The less visible costs, insurance, maintenance, and depreciation, are estimated by AAA for this vehicle class.
What Does the 2025 INFINITI QX50 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 INFINITI QX50 ranges from $105,895 to $114,095 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,746/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,554/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $641/yr |
| Financing | $898/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.69/mi |
With 3 trims available, the cost and equipment differences are worth examining. The comparison below shows how price, fuel economy, and features vary.
How Do the 2025 INFINITI QX50 Trims Compare?
With 3 trims priced from $43,000 to $51,200, the 2025 INFINITI QX50 offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
PURE
| Base MSRP | $43,000 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,300/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 268 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $105,895 |
LUXE
| Base MSRP | $46,300 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,300/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 268 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $109,195 |
SPORT
| Base MSRP | $51,200 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,300/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 268 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $114,095 |
The INFINITI QX50 lineup has contracted from 9 trims in 2024 to 3 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $2,000 since 2024.
New trims since 2024
- PURE (added 2025)
- LUXE (added 2025)
- SPORT (added 2025)
Trims no longer available
- PURE FWD GAS (last available 2024)
- PURE AWD GAS (last available 2024)
- LUXE FWD GAS (last available 2024)
- LUXE AWD GAS (last available 2024)
- SPORT FWD GAS (last available 2024)
- SPORT AWD GAS (last available 2024)
- SENSORY FWD GAS (last available 2024)
- SENSORY AWD GAS (last available 2024)
- AUTOGRAPH AWD GAS (last available 2024)
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| PURE FWD GAS | $41,000 26 MPG | — |
| PURE AWD GAS | $43,000 25 MPG | — |
| LUXE FWD GAS | $44,300 26 MPG | — |
| LUXE AWD GAS | $46,300 25 MPG | — |
| SPORT FWD GAS | $49,200 26 MPG | — |
| SPORT AWD GAS | $51,200 25 MPG | — |
| SENSORY FWD GAS | $53,500 26 MPG | — |
| SENSORY AWD GAS | $55,500 25 MPG | — |
| AUTOGRAPH AWD GAS | $58,050 25 MPG | — |
| PURE | — | $43,000 25 MPG |
| LUXE | — | $46,300 25 MPG |
| SPORT | — | $51,200 25 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Beyond the purchase decision, the next question is long-term dependability. Here is the reliability rating currently available for this vehicle.
INFINITI backs this vehicle with the following warranty terms. Coverage begins from the original purchase date.
What Are the 2025 INFINITI QX50 Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 INFINITI QX50 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 268 hp |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 16.0 gal |
| Length | 184.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 74.9 in |
| Height | 66.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,979 - 4,116 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 INFINITI QX50?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- EPA fuel economy ratings changed
- Recall status changed
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 INFINITI QX50: RepairPal does not yet have sufficient repair data to rate this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
This page reflects the most recently published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 INFINITI QX50. When source agencies release updates, this page regenerates automatically. Our methodology page explains how data is collected, verified, and presented.
2025 INFINITI QX50 FAQ
How does the 2025 INFINITI QX50 compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 INFINITI QX50 has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of D, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
Which 2025 INFINITI QX50 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 3 available trims, the PURE has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $105,895, starting at $43,000 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $114,095. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 INFINITI QX50 insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV class at $1,726 per year, or about $144 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 INFINITI QX50. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 INFINITI QX50 maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV class at $1,746 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,726/yr) and depreciation ($3,554/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,279 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 INFINITI QX50 depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV class depreciates about $3,554 per year, or roughly $17,770 over five years. On a base MSRP of $43,000, that represents about 41% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 INFINITI QX50?
The most efficient 2025 INFINITI QX50 trim costs an estimated $2,300 per year in fuel, or about $192 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $592 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 INFINITI QX50?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 INFINITI QX50 include 2025 GMC Acadia, 2025 Honda Passport, and 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 INFINITI QX50 from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 3 new trims were added, 9 trims were dropped, and the entry price increased by $2,000 for the INFINITI QX50 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 INFINITI QX50 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 INFINITI QX50 include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $192 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,049 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 INFINITI QX50 safe for families?
The 2025 INFINITI QX50 earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
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