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2022 INFINITI QX50 trim levels explained

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PURE FWD$39,150PURE AWD$41,150LUXE FWD$42,500LUXE AWD$44,500ESSENTIAL FWD$46,950ESSENTIAL AWD$48,950SENSORY FWD$51,650SENSORY AWD$53,650AUTOGRAPH AWD$57,100
9 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 9 trims

2022 INFINITI QX50 trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
PURE FWD$39,150$1,0252.0L268 hpFWDCVT26 mpg5
PURE AWD$41,150$1,0252.0L 4cyl268 hpAWDCVT25 mpg5
LUXE FWD$42,500$1,0252.0L268 hpFWDCVT26 mpg5
LUXE AWD$44,500$1,0252.0L 4cyl268 hpAWDCVT25 mpg5
ESSENTIAL FWD$46,950$1,0252.0L268 hpFWDCVT26 mpg5
ESSENTIAL AWD$48,950$1,0252.0L 4cyl268 hpAWDCVT25 mpg5
SENSORY FWD$51,650$1,0252.0L268 hpFWDCVT26 mpg5
SENSORY AWD$53,650$1,0252.0L 4cyl268 hpAWDCVT25 mpg5
AUTOGRAPH AWD$57,100$1,0252.0L 4cyl268 hpAWDCVT25 mpg5

What changes at each step

  1. PURE to LUXE: +$3,350

    PURE FWD $39,150 to LUXE FWD $42,500.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Leather seats, Heated front seats, Remote start, Panoramic roof, Garage door opener, Heated mirrors, plus 2 more.

  2. LUXE to ESSENTIAL: +$4,450

    LUXE FWD $42,500 to ESSENTIAL FWD $46,950.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Navigation, Premium audio, Front and rear parking sensors, Live traffic, plus 2 more.

  3. ESSENTIAL to SENSORY: +$4,700

    ESSENTIAL FWD $46,950 to SENSORY FWD $51,650.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Heated rear seats, Adaptive headlights.

  4. SENSORY to AUTOGRAPH: +$3,450

    SENSORY AWD $53,650 to AUTOGRAPH AWD $57,100.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Front and rear air conditioning.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with leather seats: LUXE FWD, $42,500.
  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: LUXE FWD, $42,500.
  • Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: ESSENTIAL FWD, $46,950.
  • Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: ESSENTIAL FWD, $46,950.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: PURE FWD, $39,150.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: PURE FWD, $39,150.
  • Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: PURE FWD, $39,150.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: ESSENTIAL FWD, $46,950.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: ESSENTIAL FWD, $46,950.
  • Cheapest trim with remote start: LUXE FWD, $42,500.
  • Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: SENSORY FWD, $51,650.
  • Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: LUXE FWD, $42,500.
  • Not on any trim: a third row.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2022 INFINITI QX50: features by trim
FeaturePURELUXEESSENTIALSENSORYAUTOGRAPH AWD
Leather seatsNSSSS
Heated front seatsNSSSS
Heated steering wheelNNSSS
360 cameraNNSSS
Blind spot warningSSSSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSSSS
Power liftgate or trunkSSSSS
Third rowNNNNN
NavigationNNSSS
Premium audioNNSSS
Remote startNSSSS
Heated rear seatsNNNSS
Panoramic roofNSSSS

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: PURE AWD, $41,150.
  • The most hp: every trim, 268 hp.
  • The best mpg: PURE FWD, 26 mpg, $39,150.

New for 2022

Compared with 2021. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: none.
  • Dropped: AUTOGRAPH FWD.
  • Carried over with a price: 9 trims. Median change: +$1,100.
Price change by trim, 2021 to 2022
Trim20212022Change
PURE FWD$38,050$39,150+$1,100
PURE AWD$40,050$41,150+$1,100
LUXE FWD$41,600$42,500+$900
LUXE AWD$43,600$44,500+$900
ESSENTIAL FWD$44,800$46,950+$2,150
ESSENTIAL AWD$46,800$48,950+$2,150
SENSORY FWD$50,100$51,650+$1,550
SENSORY AWD$52,100$53,650+$1,550
AUTOGRAPH AWD$56,950$57,100+$150

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked