2025 Ford Bronco vs 2025 INFINITI QX50

$38,995 · SUV

$43,000 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The most significant numerical divergence between the 2025 Ford Bronco and the 2025 INFINITI QX50 lies in fuel economy, where the QX50 achieves 25 MPG combined versus the Bronco’s 19 MPG combined, representing a 6 MPG advantage. Performance metrics show the Bronco commanding a 300 hp/325 lb-ft output against the QX50’s 268 hp/280 lb-ft. This performance edge comes with a lower MSRP for the Bronco at $38,995 compared to the QX50’s $43,000. Dimensional data reveals the QX50 offers superior utility, boasting 31.4 cu ft of cargo capacity compared to the Bronco’s 20.6 cu ft, though the Bronco is slightly wider at 75.9 inches. Furthermore, the base configurations highlight transmission differences: the Bronco features a 7-speed manual, while the QX50 utilizes a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 INFINITI QX50

The INFINITI QX50 is the superior commuter vehicle due to its 25 MPG combined fuel economy versus the Bronco's 19 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 INFINITI QX50

The QX50 provides substantially more utility with 31.4 cu ft of cargo capacity, exceeding the Bronco’s 20.6 cu ft.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Ford Bronco

The Ford Bronco appeals more to driving enthusiasts with its higher output of 300 hp and standard 7-speed manual transmission.

💰 Best Value

2025 Ford Bronco

The Ford Bronco offers superior power metrics (325 lb-ft of torque) for a $4,005 lower starting MSRP of $38,995.

Choose the Ford Bronco if...

The driver prioritizes higher performance metrics, featuring 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque.
The buyer prefers the driver engagement of a 7-speed manual transmission setup.
Maximizing budget is key, as the Bronco starts at a lower MSRP of $38,995.

Choose the INFINITI QX50 if...

Superior fuel efficiency is required, demonstrated by the QX50’s 28 MPG highway rating.
Increased interior storage is necessary, as the QX50 offers 31.4 cu ft of cargo space.
A more traditional, efficient driving experience utilizing a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission is desired.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Ford Bronco	INFINITI QX50
Length	173.7"	184.7"
Width	75.9"	74.9"
Height	71.9"	66.0"
Wheelbase	100.4"	110.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	✓	—
Brake Preparation System	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Rear Headrests	2	3
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Blind Spot Monitor	—	✓
Lane Departure Warning	—	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	—	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	—	✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags	—	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	—	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	—	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	—	✓
Engine Immobilizer	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Base Engine Displacement	2.3 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	300 hp @ 5700 rpm	268 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque	325 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm	280 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Transmission Type	7-speed manual	continuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain Type	four wheel drive	all wheel drive
4WD System Type	Part Time	—
Transfer Case Gearing	Electronic Hi-Lo	—
Locking Hubs	Automatic	—
[object Object]	✓	—
[object Object]	✓	—
Hill Descent Control	✓	—
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip

Fuel

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	18/21 MPG	22/28 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	19 MPG	25 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	304.2/354.9 mi.	352.0/448.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.9 gal.	16.0 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Cruise Control	✓	—
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	✓
Single Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	—	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	—	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	—	✓
Rear Door Pockets	—	✓
Front Seatback Storage	—	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	—	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	—	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Infotainment Display	12.0 in	8.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	7	6
Subwoofer Count	1	—
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
One-Touch Power Windows	2	2
Remote Keyless Entry	✓	—
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Keyless Entry	—	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Front Head Room	41.0 in.	41.0 in.
Front Leg Room	43.1 in.	39.6 in.
Front Shoulder Room	57.1 in.	57.9 in.
Front Hip Room	56.3 in.	55.6 in.
Seat Material: Cloth	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Manual Adjustments	6-way	—
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	6-way	—
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Seat Material: Leatherette	—	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	—	8-way
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	—	8-way

Rearseats

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Rear Head Room	39.8 in.	39.1 in.
Rear Leg Room	35.7 in.	38.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	51.8 in.	57.1 in.
Rear Hip Room	43.3 in.	53.8 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Folding Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Wheel Finish	Painted Steel	Painted Alloy
Wheel Diameter	16 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	—
Tire Size	255/70R16	235/55R19
Spare Tire Type	Full Size Matching	—
Spare Tire Location	Outside Rear Mounted	—
Wheel Size	—	19 x 7.5 in
Run Flat Tires	—	✓

Suspension

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Front Suspension Type	Independent	—
Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	—	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	—	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	—	✓

Warranty

Feature	Ford	INFINITI
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	4 yr./ 60000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	5 yr./ unlimited mi.	7 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	4 yr./ 60000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	—	3 yr./ unlimited mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Ford Bronco and 2025 INFINITI QX50.

What is the primary difference in drivetrain capability between the 2025 Bronco and QX50?

The 2025 Ford Bronco comes standard with four-wheel drive, paired exclusively with a 7-speed manual transmission. In contrast, the 2025 INFINITI QX50 utilizes an all-wheel drive system coupled with a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission.

How much more cargo space does the QX50 offer over the Bronco?

The INFINITI QX50 is significantly more capacious for hauling gear, offering 31.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity. This is substantially more than the 20.6 cubic feet available in the Ford Bronco.

Which vehicle provides better fuel economy for daily driving?

The QX50 delivers markedly better mileage, achieving 22 MPG in the city and 28 MPG on the highway, compared to the Bronco's 18 city/21 highway MPG ratings.

Is the higher cost of the QX50 justified by better engine performance metrics?

No, the QX50 has a higher MSRP of $43,000, yet it produces less output with 268 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque than the Bronco’s 300 hp and 325 lb-ft.

How do the physical dimensions affect maneuverability or garage fitment?

The Bronco is shorter in overall length at 173.7 inches, which might aid in tight maneuvering compared to the QX50's 184.7 inches. However, the Bronco is notably taller at 71.9 inches versus the QX50's 66.0 inches.