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BMW X3 vs INFINITI QX60 (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$290

Car 1

Car 2

X3QX60MSRP + destination$52,650$52,940Horsepower255 hp268 hpTorque295 lb-ft286 lb-ftMPG combined29 mpg24 mpgCargo, max67.1 cu ft75.4 cu ftCargo, seats up31.5 cu ft14.5 cu ftFront legroom40.2 in42.1 inTowing4,001 lb6,000 lbSeats57Ground clearance8.4 in6.7 in0-60 mph6.4 s7.3 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
X3 30 xDrive vs QX60 PURE FWD
MeasureX3QX60Winner
MSRP + destination$52,650$52,940About the same
Horsepower255 hp268 hpQX60
Torque295 lb-ft286 lb-ftX3
MPG combined29 mpg24 mpgX3
Cargo, max67.1 cu ft75.4 cu ftQX60
Cargo, seats up31.5 cu ft14.5 cu ftX3
Rear legroomN/A37.7 inN/A
Front legroom40.2 in42.1 inQX60
Length187.2 in198.1 inNot scored
Width75.6 in78.0 inNot scored
Curb weight4,176 lb4,539 lbNot scored
Towing4,001 lb6,000 lbQX60
Seats57QX60
Ground clearance8.4 in6.7 inX3
0-60 mph6.4 s estimate7.3 s estimateX3
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi4 yr / 60,000 miQX60

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
X3 30 xDrive
$51,300
QX60 PURE FWD
$51,590
$290
QX60 PURE FWD
$51,590
X3 30 xDrive
$51,300
$290

Cost to run

X3 costs $1,945 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostX3QX60
MSRP + destination$52,650$52,940
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,324$1,600
Fuel or charging, 6 years$7,945$9,600
Total, 6 years$60,595$62,540

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: QX60 wins.

X3 wins if Towing weight is 0 or less.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceAbout the same
MPGX317%
PowerQX605%
SpaceQX6011%
TowingQX6033%

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked