The 2022 INFINITI QX50: Competitive Comparison

2021 INFINITI QX50

Every innovative feature in the new 2022 INFINITI QX50 has been carefully designed, to inspire and enhance your every drive! In combination with the world's first Variable Compression Turbo Engine, along with great safety technologies, and amazing cargo volume, the 2021 QX50 is definitely a winner - especially when you stack it up against LEXUS, ACURA, AUDI, BMW & MERCEDES-BENZ.  Keep reading to learn more!

Performance

Variable Compression Turbo Engine

The 2021 INFINITI QX50 comes equipped with the world’s first Variable Compression 2.0L, 4-Cylinder Turbo (VC-Turbo) Engine, which actually transforms your drive, by providing more power when you need it, and consuming less fuel when you don’t!  The award winning VC-Turbo is truly in a category all its own, and comes as standard equipment on the 2021 QX50, however we can’t say the same for the competitors listed below!  Take a look:

  • 2022 LEXUS NX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2022 ACURA RDX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2022 AUDI Q5 = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC = NOT AVAILABLE

Horsepower

The 2022 INFINITI QX50 lets you tap into an amazing 268-horspepower, which is more than we can say for the 2022 Lexus NX, 2022 Audi Q5, and 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC!  Take a peek below to see what we mean:

  • 2022 LEXUS NX = 235 HP
  • 2022 AUDI Q5 = 252 HP
  • 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC = 255 HP

Engine Torque

In addition to amazing horsepower, the 2022 INFINITI QX50 also offers more torque than these other 2.0L engine equipped competitors!  Take a look below:

  • 2022 INFINITI QX50 = 280 lb. ft.
  • 2022 LEXUS NX = 258 lb. ft.
  • 2022 AUDI Q5 = 273 lb. ft.
  • 2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC = 273 lb. ft.

Available Class-Exclusive Adaptive Steering

The 2021 INFINITI QX50 comes with Available Class-Exclusive Direct Adaptive Steering!  By removing the mechanical connection between the steering wheel and tires, the Direct Adaptive Steering found in the 2020 QX50 provides one of the smoothest driving experiences around, by instantly transforming driver input!  This is not a feature you will find on the competition listed below:

  • 2021 LEXUS NX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 ACURA RDX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 AUDI Q5 = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 BMW X3 = NOT AVAILABLE

Second Row Leg Room

With its cabin-forward design, the 2021 INFINITI QX50 offers even more comfort than ever before, along with more Second Row Leg Room!  Just compare it to the competitors listed below:

  • 2021 INFINITI QX50 = 38.7 Inches
  • 2021 LEXUS NX = 36.1 Inches
  • 2021 ACURA RDX = 38.0 Inches
  • 2021 AUDI Q5 = 37.8 Inches
  • 2021 BMW X3 = 36.4 Inches

Cargo Volume

You’ll never need to leave items behind again, because the 2022 INFINITI QX50 offers more Cargo Volume behind the second row than these competitors!  Take a look:

  • 2022 INFINITI QX50 = 31.4 cu. ft.
  • 2022 ACURA RDX = 29.5 cu. ft.
  • 2022 AUDI Q5 = 25.1 cu. ft.
  • 2022 BMW X3 = 28.7 cu. ft.

Predictive Forward Collision Warning

The 2021 INFINITI QX50's advanced Predictive Forward Collision Warning monitors the relative speed and distance of the vehicle in front of you – and the vehicle in front of that one as well!  Predictive Forward Collision Warning comes standard on the 2021 QX50, however is not available on the below competitors!  Take a look:

  • 2021 ACURA RDX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 LEXUS RX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 AUDI Q5 = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 BMW X3 = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC = NOT AVAILABLE

Available Around View Monitor With Moving Object Detection

The 2021 INFINITI QX50 offers an available Around View Monitor with Moving Object Detection, which helps to alert you to any moving objects that are detected around your vehicle!  Compare this to the competitors below:

  • 2021 ACURA RDX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 LEXUS RX = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 AUDI Q5 = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 BMW X3 = NOT AVAILABLE
  • 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC = NOT AVAILABLE

There you have it - the 2022 INFINITI QX50 has its competition beat!  The 2022 QX50 is offered in six trim levels, all equipped with Infiniti's ground breaking 2.0L VC-Turbo, 4-Cylinder Engine, including CVT Transmission, and Intelligent AWD System - getting 268-hp and 280 lb-ft of torque!  The QX50 trim levels for 2022 include:
  • 2022 QX50 PURE 2.0T AWD
  • 2022 QX50 ESSENTIAL 2.0T AWD (in production only from Aug.-Oct. 2019)
  • 2022 QX50 ESSENTIAL + Convenience Package 2.0T AWD (in production from September 2019)
  • 2022 QX50 ProASSIST 2.0T AWD
  • 2022 QX50 Sensory 2.0T AWD
  • 2022 QX50 Autograph 2.0T AWD
If you would like to learn more about the 2022 INFINITI QX50, then please come by and see us at our Guelph INFINITI dealership, and we'll be happy to assist.  Alternatively, please check out our 2022 QX50 Online Inventory at your leisure!

Guelph INFINITI
943 Woodlawn Rd W
Guelph, ON N1K 1C9
Phone: (519) 515-1400