Introducing The 2024 Infiniti QX60: Essential Details About The Japanese Luxury SUV

Key Highlights

• The Infiniti QX60 competes with a variety of luxury SUVs in its segment.

• Rivals include the Lexus NX, Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLE, BMW X5, Range Rover Velar, and Acura MDX, among others.

• Each competitor brings its own set of features, design elements, and performance capabilities to the market.

• With such diverse options available, customers have a wide range of choices when selecting a luxury SUV.

Ahead of its launch on March 1, 2024, Infiniti is set to introduce the new QX60 luxury family SUV in the UAE. Here are the key highlights to know about the upcoming 2024 Infiniti QX60.

Four Varients

While the official launch of the 2024 Infiniti QX60 in the UAE is pending, it's anticipated that the previous trim levels will be retained for the new model. These trim levels consist of:

• Luxe
• Luxe Climate Package
• Sensory
• Autograph

Packages

Infiniti provides customers with five packages containing various features that they can include when ordering their QX60:

• Climate Package: Includes ventilated seats and additional amenities.

• Vision Package: Offers smart IRVM (Interior Rearview Mirror) and adaptive lighting features.

• Sensory Package: Provides massage seats and premium audio enhancements.

• Pro-Pilot Package: Adds supplementary Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) features.

• Autograph Package: Features premium seating options.

Premium Brand

Infiniti, a premium subsidiary of Nissan, produces the QX60, which is essentially a luxury variant of the Nissan Pathfinder and shares the same platform.

Illuminated Front Grille

The QX60's front grille showcases a freshwater droplet design, featuring an illuminated Infiniti logo positioned at the center.

Floating Roof Design Feature

The blacked-out rear-quarter glass creates a wrap-around effect for the rear windshield, enhancing the QX60's appearance with a premium "floating roof" effect.

Three Row Seating

All versions of the SUV are equipped with three-row seating. However, selecting the highest-spec Autograph trim or the Autograph package option includes captain seats in the middle row, enhancing comfort levels.

12.3-inch Infotainment

The updated QX60 still includes the user-friendly 12.3-inch infotainment display, offering onboard navigation, compatibility with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and various connected features.

Digital Rear View Mirror

The Infiniti QX60 is equipped with an intelligent internal rear-view mirror, which utilizes a rear camera to provide live feed of the area behind the SUV.

Level 2 ADAS Active Safety System

The updated QX60 retains its Level 2 ADAS safety system, which aids in crash prevention. This system encompasses features such as forward emergency braking, Blind Spot Warning, and Intelligent Cruise Control, among others.

V6 Petrol Engine

The luxury SUV is equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 naturally aspirated engine mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission. Power is distributed to all four wheels through an all-wheel-drive system.

Maximum Power: 295 horsepower
Peak Torque: 366 Newton-meters
Acceleration (0 to 100 km/h): 7.5 seconds
Top Speed: 192 km/h

Towing Capacity

While the QX60 may not boast the highest power output among mid-size family SUVs, the 3.5L engine still provides ample towing capability, with the capacity to tow trailers weighing up to 2,700kg.

Price

Infiniti is set to unveil the pricing for the 2024 QX60 on March 1 in the UAE, with an anticipated starting price of approximately AED 250,000.

Rivals

The Infiniti QX60 rivals vehicles such as the Lexus NX, Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLE, BMW X5, Range Rover Velar, and Acura MDX, among other luxury SUVs.

Verdict

The Infiniti QX60 faces competition from a range of luxury SUVs including the Lexus NX, Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLE, BMW X5, Range Rover Velar, and Acura MDX.

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