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 Sport is old, crude, slow, and far from fuel-efficient, though it is cheap; buyers can likely do better.
Pros Low price Passably attractive lines Loading people, goods is easy So about that price…
Cons Grim interior Crude, slow powertrains Low fuel-economy ratings Active-safety gear missing from most trims
For 2018, the Mitsubishi Outlander receives updated styling front and rear, minor interior enhancements, and changes said to reduce cabin noise. There are new features this year as well. Every Outlander Sport now has a touchscreen display, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration is included on most trim levels.
PROS Well-equipped for the price Generous warranty coverage surpasses that of many rivals
CONS Raucous drone while accelerating (especially with 2.0-liter engine) Transmission is aggravating due to slow responses Many interior materials look and feel cheap Ride quality is jarring on bumpy roads
The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ranked #14 in Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has a score of 6.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 65 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Above-average cargo room Long warranty
Cons Underwhelming powertrains Numb steering Dated cabin design Subpar fuel economy
