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Infiniti QX60 MPG by year — every rating on record

The Infiniti QX60 has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 13 model years, from 2014 to 2027. Across those years its best rated version returned 24 mpg (2025) and its thirstiest returned 21 mpg (2014). The EPA record holds 26 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

24best combined mpg (2025)
21worst combined mpg (2014)
24latest year best (2027)
26configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2014222 mpg21 mpg#28 of 45 (39th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2015223 mpg22 mpg#34 of 53 (37th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2016223 mpg22 mpg#38 of 51 (26th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2017222 mpg22 mpg#46 of 52 (12th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2018222 mpg22 mpg#47 of 52 (10th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2019222 mpg22 mpg#53 of 58 (9th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2020222 mpg22 mpg#58 of 63 (8th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2022223 mpg22 mpg#12 of 28 (59th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2023223 mpg22 mpg#12 of 26 (56th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2024223 mpg22 mpg#24 of 38 (38th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2025224 mpg24 mpg#17 of 38 (57th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2026224 mpg24 mpg#22 of 45 (52th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2027224 mpg24 mpg#10 of 21 (55th pct)Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Infiniti QX60 placed highest in 2027 at #10 of 21, and lowest in 2020 at #58 of 63. It spent 5 of its 13 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 26 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20272.0L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop222824479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20272.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop212724479.212.4$3,2503785/10
20262.0L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop222824479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20262.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop222724479.212.4$3,2503745/10
20252.0L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop222824479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20252.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop222724479.212.4$3,2503775/10
20243.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI, start-stop202522522.713.5$3,5004055/10
20243.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI, start-stop212623500.012.9$3,3503875/10
20233.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI, start-stop202522522.713.5$3,5004055/10
20233.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI, start-stop212623500.012.9$3,3503875/10
20223.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI, start-stop202522522.713.5$3,5004075/10
20223.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (S9) PremiumSIDI, start-stop212623500.012.9$3,3503915/10
20203.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI202722522.713.5$3,5003994/10
20203.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI192622522.713.5$3,5004104/10
20193.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI202722522.713.5$3,5003994/10
20193.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI192622522.713.5$3,5004104/10
20183.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI202722522.713.5$3,5003994/10
20183.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI192622522.713.5$3,5004104/10
20173.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI202722522.713.5$3,5003995/10
20173.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) PremiumSIDI192622522.713.5$3,5004105/10
20163.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium3.5L 6-cyl192622522.713.5$3,5004135/10
20163.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium3.5L 6-cyl212723500.012.9$3,3503875/10
20153.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium3.5L 6-cyl192622522.713.5$3,5004135/10
20153.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium3.5L 6-cyl212723500.012.9$3,3503875/10
20143.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium3.5L 6-cyl192521547.614.2$3,7004145/10
20143.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) Premium3.5L 6-cyl202622522.713.5$3,5004045/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 3 of 4 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2014 → 201522 → 23 mpg+1 mpg500 gal
2016 → 201723 → 22 mpg-1 mpg523 gal
2020 → 202222 → 23 mpg+1 mpg500 gal
2024 → 202523 → 24 mpg+1 mpg479 gal

What QX60 fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2027 Infiniti QX60 burns 479 to 479 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,438$1,438$0
$3.50/gal$1,677$1,677$0
$4.00/gal$1,917$1,917$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2027 model year is $3,250 to $3,250 a year in fuel, or $5,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

Across the 152 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, the median best combined rating is 29 mpg. At 24 mpg the Infiniti QX60 is 5 mpg below the median, which is worth about $289 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Infiniti nameplates

Every Infiniti model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.