The 2018 Infiniti QX60 is an elegant, and simple, solution for families looking for a luxury crossover.
Pros Conservative, and classy exterior Good standard equipment Spacious second row Rich and uncluttered interior
Cons Frustrating optional packages Advanced safety is an expensive proposition Aging powertrain Rear end could use a lift
For 2018, the QX60 adds Rear Door Alert, a standard feature that can remind drivers of passengers, pets, or objects possibly left behind after switching off the ignition. Sensors can detect if a rear door was opened prior to driving and can issue an alert if a rear door isn't opened at the end of the drive
PROS Quiet, comfortable cabin makes for a soothing ride Offers easy access to third-row seats Smooth transmission operation adds to luxurious feel Plush ride quality makes long trips enjoyable
CONS Third-row legroom is tight for adults Off-road capability isn't part of its formula Desirable features are all extra and bundled into packages Not as sporty as some other large luxury SUVs
The 2018 Infiniti QX60 ranked #17 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Infiniti QX60 has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spacious, comfy seating for seven Straightforward infotainment system with lots of USB ports Above-average fuel economy
Cons No smartphone integration available History of below-average reliability
The new Kuga is safer and roomier than before. Less fun, but a better family car
Pros Safer, more affordable, more spacious and more convenient than before
Cons Not as fun as it used to be. It's grown up and got some proper trousers...
The Ford Kuga has recently been facelifted to keep it competitive, but its dashboard still lags behind some rivals.With attractive styling, decent practicality and an impressive safety record, the Kuga is a convincing family SUV. It can't quite match the extremely high all-round standards of some of its latest rivals – the SEAT Ateca in particular – but for the right deal it's worth considering.
PROS Good value and well equipped Economical diesel engines Spacious interior
CONS Too many buttons inside Outshone by several rivals Inferior automatic gearboxes