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 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander is an affordable three-row crossover that deserves a look from those looking beyond the usual suspects.
Pros Solid base features Upgraded base infotainment system Available all-wheel drive on all levels Advanced safety suite on top trims…
Cons …but it costs way too much Incomplete styling Overmatched powertrains Cramped third row
The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander ranked #17 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Mitsubishi Outlander has a score of 7.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 41 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent warranty Good value for a 3-row SUV Respectable fuel economy for a seven-seat SUV
Cons History of subpar reliability Middling seat comfort Base powertrain is slow and unrefined Coarse ride quality
Pros Affordability Android Auto and Apple CarPlay standard on most trims Second row bench tilts and slides on both sides Battery Charge driving mode for PHEV AWD available on whole lineup Low step-in height good for kids
Cons Uncomfortable seats Third row too small for adults Firm ride Lack of charging options in rear seats Lots of engine noise in cabin Limited availability of advanced safety features
