The 2017 Infiniti QX60 has a rich look and excellent interior space, but it doesn't deliver the driving polish that it should. Infiniti was fairly early to the three-row luxury crossover game with its JX, which has been continuously updated—and renamed—to become the 2017 QX60. Sharing its underpinnings with the Nissan Pathfinder, the QX60, like its less-luxurious counterpart, offers front- or all-wheel drive and a hybrid variant.
Pros Elegant styling Excellent third-row access Comfortable for a family Rear Collision Intervention safety system
Cons Less polished on road than it should be Infotainment lags rivals Costly, ineffective hybrid
The 2017 Infiniti QX60 ranks 20 out of 22 Luxury Midsize SUVs. The 2017 Infiniti QX60 is the blue light special for luxury midsize 3-row SUVs, delivering a pretty good package for less money than most. It has great safety scores, an inviting list of included and optional amenities, and one of the most agreeable third-row seats you can find. But uninspiring performance and a few other hiccups cut into the QX60’s overall appeal.
Pros Easy-to-use infotainment system Adult-friendly third-row seats Outstanding fuel economy
Cons Steering feels vague
For 2017, the QX60 receives a revised engine with more power with no reduction in fuel efficiency. A larger multimedia screen, a hands-free liftgate and automatic high beams are now available.
Pros Quiet, comfortable cabin makes for a soothing ride Easy access to third-row seats Smooth transmission operation adds to luxurious feel Plush ride quality that makes long trips enjoyable
Cons Not as sporty as some other large luxury SUVs Desirable features are all extra and bundled into packages Off-road capability not part of its formula Tight third-row legroom for adults
The 2020 Kia Telluride comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed automatic.All-new model.Kia's biggest SUV yet.Seating for seven or eight people.
Pros Robust standard V6 with decent towing power Spacious interior for large families Lots of standard tech and safety features Plush ride and well-shaped seats offer all-day comfort
Cons No available powertrain upgrades Less small-item storage in cabin than some competitors
The 2020 Kia Telluride has a boxy, modern look.There’s substance to the 2020 Kia Telluride’s style.
Pros Chic looks Standard safety gear Spacious, airy interior Comfortable
Cons Turbo rivals are quicker So-so mpg May be too big for some Crowded SUV field
With enormous proportions, the boldly styled Telluride is Kia's biggest crossover. Although it's based on the Sorento, the 2020 Telluride is more interesting to look at, with nifty designs for its head- and taillights and a boxy, angular silhouette.
Pros Excellent Style, Cavernous interior, loads of tech.
Cons Intrusive adaptive cruise, no upgraded engine option.
The 2020 Kia Telluride ranked #1 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Kia Telluride has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 20 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Gentle ride Large cargo hold Lots of safety features Handsome cabin
Cons Less agile than rivals