Infiniti QX60 I (L50, facelift 2016) 3.5 V6 (262 Hp) AWD XTRONIC


Overall Rating

7.4 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

I (L50, facelift 2016) Overview:

Infiniti QX60 (I (L50, facelift 2016)). With 334 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2082 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.4 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.

3.5 V6 (262 Hp) AWD XTRONIC Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides adequate performance with a 0-100 km/h time of 8.4 seconds. While slightly less powerful than the 295 Hp variant, it still moves the large SUV competently for daily driving and family duties.

Fuel Economy

Achieves a respectable combined fuel consumption of 10.7 l/100 km, making it a slightly more economical choice than the higher-output V6 while still offering AWD capability.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving / Family transport

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and comfortable 7-seater interior
  • • Smooth ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Available efficient hybrid powertrain
  • • Strong V6 engine options with ample power
  • • Good standard features for its class

Cons:

  • • CVT transmission can feel unengaging under hard acceleration
  • • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to rivals
  • • V6 fuel economy is average (non-hybrid)
  • • Not as dynamically engaging as some European competitors

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (L50): 2013 - 2015).

General:
Brand:Infiniti
Model:QX60
Generation:I (L50, facelift 2016)
Modification (Engine):3.5 V6 (262 Hp) AWD XTRONIC
Start of production:2016
End of production:September, 2021
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:7
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:262 Hp @ 6400 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:74.9 Hp/l [106mm more]
Torque:334 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:VQ35DD More details about the engine VQ35DD
Engine displacement:3498
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.8 l
Coolant:9.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:95.5 mm
Piston Stroke:81.4 mm
Compression ratio:10.3:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:14.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:10.7 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.4 sec
Maximum speed:190 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.9 kg/Hp, 125.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.2 kg/Nm, 160.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2082
Max. weight:2680
Max load:598
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:2166 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:453 l
Fuel tank capacity:73 l
Size:
Length:5095 mm [106mm more]
Width:1961 mm [Same width.]
Height:1742 mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2901 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1669 mm
Rear (Back) track:1669 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):187 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.8 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears1
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeCVT XTRONIC
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size235/65 R18; 235/55 R20
Wheel rims size7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 20
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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