2021 INFINITI QX50 AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

PURE AWD vs PURE FWD

AWD adds $2,000. Costs $59 more a year in fuel.

$2,354more over 6 years

Blue: PURE FWD. Orange: PURE AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2021 INFINITI QX50 AWD vs FWD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain
PURE FWD PURE AWD	$38,050 $40,050	$2,000	26 mpg 25 mpg	$1,477 $1,536	$2,354	N/A
LUXE FWD LUXE AWD	$41,600 $43,600	$2,000	26 mpg 25 mpg	$1,477 $1,536	$2,354	N/A
ESSENTIAL FWD ESSENTIAL AWD	$44,800 $46,800	$2,000	26 mpg 25 mpg	$1,477 $1,536	$2,354	N/A
SENSORY FWD SENSORY AWD	$50,100 $52,100	$2,000	26 mpg 25 mpg	$1,477 $1,536	$2,354	N/A
AUTOGRAPH FWD AUTOGRAPH AWD	$54,300 $56,950	$2,650	26 mpg 25 mpg	$1,477 $1,536	$3,004	N/A

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.