INFINITI QX60 vs Acura MDX (2025)
Luxury meets versatility with the 2025 INFINITI QX60. Fitting seven passengers with deluxe three-row seating and top-of-the-line technology, this SUV is perfect for Oakville families who need the extra space.
Choose from five premium trim levels, including the new Black Edition with black accents, unique badging and 20-inch gloss black wheels. Whether you need exceptional cargo space or powerful performance, we are experts at helping you find your dream vehicle.
In this article, we’ll compare the luxury SUVS: the INFINITI QX60 and the Acura MDX. Read on to learn more about their vehicle dimensions, trim levels, premium features and performance.
Let’s compare: INFINITI QX60 vs Acura MDX!
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INFINITI QX60 vs Acura MDX: Trims
2025 INFINITI QX60
You can choose from five premium trim levels, which include features such as a panoramic moonroof, massage seats, and exclusive INFINITI InTouch connected services. Enjoy access to Door-to-Door Navigation, Remote Engine Start, Vehicle Health Reports, and more.
- Pure
- Luxe
- Black Edition
- Sensory
- Autography
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2025 Acura MDX
The 2025 Acura MDX currently has four trim levels for Canadian customers, with two drivetrain options. The Type S Ultra trim has a 3.0-litre V6 engine that produces up to 355 horsepower, while the other three trim levels have a 3.5-litre V6 engine that can reach 290 horsepower.
- Tech
- A-SPEC
- Platinum Elite A-SPEC
- Type S Ultra
INFINITI QX60 vs Acura MDX: Pricing
Invest in a well-designed, premium luxury vehicle without unnecessary costs and add-ons. The QX60 has lower starting prices on all trims compared to the Acura MDX, and lower gas costs thanks to its fuel efficiency rating..
INFINITI QX60 Pure starting price: $63,898 MSRP*
INFINITI QX60 Autograph starting price: $76,398 MSRP
Acura MDX Tech starting price: $69,106 MSRP
Acura MDX Type S Ultra starting price: $91,656 MSRP
*Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price
Did you know the average insurance rate estimate for the 2025 QX60 is just $2,966 per year*? In comparison, estimated rates for the Acura MDX similarly average around $2,758.
*These estimates can vary depending on the driver profile, insurance broker, driver history, and a variety of other factors.
INFINITI QX60 vs Acura MDX: Performance
Just how do these two luxury vehicles compare? Read on to see how each vehicle performs for drivetrain, horsepower, and towing capacity.
2025 INFINITI QX60 Pure
Engine: 2.0L VC-Turbo Engine
Horsepower: 268 horsepower @ 5600 rpm
Transmission: 9-Speed Automatic Transmission
Powertrain: Intelligent All-Wheel Drive
Towing capacity: 3,500 lbs*
Fuel economy: 10.9/8.8 L/100KM (city/highway)
Fuel tank: 70 L
*The QX60 Sensory & Autograph models can tow up to 6,000 lbs.
2025 Acura MDX Tech
Engine: 3.5 L SOHC i-VTEC® V6 Engine
Horsepower: 290 horsepower @ 6200 rpm*
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
Powertrain: Super Handling All-Wheel Drive
Towing capacity: 3,500 - 5,000 lbs**
Fuel economy: 12.6/9.4 L/100KM (city/highway)
Fuel tank: 70 L
*The Acura MDX Type S Ultra Trim has a 3.0-litre V6 engine that can produce up to 355 horsepower.
**The MDX has two towing packages: the 3,500 lb Towing Package at $2,539.50 and the 5,000 lb Towing Package at $5,061.00.
While both vehicles have All-Wheel Drive capabilities and automatic transmissions, there is a difference in horsepower and fuel economy. If you’re looking for higher horsepower, the Acura MDX can produce between 290 and 355 horsepower, depending on trim level. In comparison, all QX60 trims can reach up to 268 horsepower.
Both vehicles have towing capacities of up to 3,500 lbs, however, you can purchase an upgrade package for the MDX to increase it up to 5,000 lbs. For fuel efficiency, the INFINITI QX60 is the winner! Spend less at the pump with an efficiency rating of 10.9/8.8 L/100KM compared to the Acura’s 12.6/9.4 L/100KM.
INFINITI QX60 vs Acura MDX: Dimensions
If you’re looking for a family-sized vehicle that can haul groceries, hockey gear and furry friends, then look no further. The 2025 INFINITI QX60 can seat seven with a maximum cargo capacity of 2,135 L!
2025 INFINITI QX60 Pure
Seating capacity: 7
Wheelbase: 2,900mm
Length: 5,033mm*
Width: 1,981mm**
Height: 1,770mm
Curb Weight: 4,550 lbs
Cargo capacity - 3rd row upright: 411L
With 3rd row down: 1,178L
With 2nd & 3rd rows down: 2,135L
*Length including the license plate bracket is 5,077mm
**The width including open side mirrors is 2,185mm.
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2025 Acura MDX Tech
Seating capacity: 7
Wheelbase: 2,890mm
Length: 5039mm
Width: 1,999mm
Height: 1,724mm
Curb Weight: 4,548 lbs
Cargo capacity - 3rd row upright: 461.6L
With 3rd row down: 1,107.2L
With 2nd & 3rd rows down: 2,021.8L
When it comes to interior and exterior dimensions, these two vehicles are relatively equally balanced.
INFINITI QX60 vs Acura MDX: Features
Premium features are what set INFINITI vehicles apart from other automotive manufacturers. Read on to learn more about some of the convenience and comfort amenities available in the 2025 INFINITI QX60.
Panoramic Moonroof
Enjoy the scenic route with the QX60’s Power Sliding Panoramic Moonroof, with one-touch open and close, tilt and sunshade. Moreover, it comes standard on all five trim levels!
You can also enjoy a One-Touch Power Panoramic Moonroof on the Acura MDX.
Multimedia Tech
Connect with Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and INFINITI InTouch™ Services through the 12.3” INFINITI InTouch™ Infotainment Screen. See all your digital instruments in one place with the 7” INFINITI Intelligent-View® Display TFT on the QX60 Pure, and the 12.3” INFINITI Dynamic Meter Display TFT on all other QX60 models.
Love a good road trip playlist? Dance along to your favourite tunes with nine standard speakers or opt for the available Bose® Performance Series 17-Speaker Audio System.
You can also indulge in connectivity services with the Acura MDX’s 12.3" touch-screen display. Looking for speaker power? The MDX has a Bang & Olufsen® 19-speaker sound system that includes a subwoofer.
Premium Comfort
So, what sets luxury apart from ordinary? It’s all in the details. From massaging seats to illuminated kick plates, the QX60 has everything you need. You can enjoy standard premium heated first and second row leather seats and a steering wheel, and upgrade to ventilated seats on the QX60 Sensory and Autograph trims.
Feeling thirsty? Utilize eight cup holders and four bottle holders spread throughout this three-row luxury SUV. Are your hands full? The available Motion-Activated Liftgate allows easy access to the trunk and spacious cargo area. Or perhaps, life has been stressful and you need to unwind. Front massaging seats are available in the Sensory and Autograph trims.
Heated front and second-row seats come standard in the base model Acura MDX, but if you’re looking for ventilated front seating or front row massage seats, you’ll need to upgrade to higher trim levels. (Ventilated seats start at the A-SPEC trim level, with massaging front seats only available on the Platinum Elite A-SPEC and Type S Ultra)
The Acura MDX has a total of 10 cup holders available and a power liftgate for hands-free access.
Invest in Luxury With The INFINITI QX60
If you’re in need of a new family vehicle with state-of-the-art safety and driving technologies and convenience at your fingertips, we invite you to take the 2025 INFINITI QX60 for a test drive. Start the pre-approval process here or visit our dealership to view our extensive QX60 inventory in person.
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