2025 INFINITI QX55 vs 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country

$50,150 · Crossover

$52,300 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The most significant measurable difference favoring the 2025 INFINITI QX55 is its power output, delivering 268 hp compared to the 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country's 247 hp, a 21 hp advantage. This power translates to superior acceleration metrics, though the QX55 trails slightly in efficiency, achieving 25 MPG combined versus the V60 Cross Country's 26 MPG combined. The Volvo is marginally longer at 188.5 inches versus the QX55's 186.3 inches and offers better highway cruising with 31 MPG. Priced at $50,150, the QX55 undercuts the Volvo's MSRP of $52,300, yet the Volvo achieves better fuel economy across the board. Cargo space is a specific differentiator; the QX55 offers 26.9 cu ft, while the V60 Cross Country's capacity is not specified here, though its lower 59.2-inch height contrasts with the QX55's 63.8-inch profile.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country

The 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country wins for commuting due to its superior fuel economy, achieving 31 highway MPG compared to the QX55's 28 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 INFINITI QX55

The INFINITI QX55 is provisionally better for families by offering a specific measurable cargo capacity of 26.9 cu ft.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 INFINITI QX55

The QX55 appeals more to driving enthusiasts with its higher output of 268 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque.

💰 Best Value

2025 INFINITI QX55

The QX55 presents better initial value by having a lower MSRP of $50,150 against the V60 Cross Country's $52,300.

Choose the INFINITI QX55 if...

You prioritize higher engine output, boasting 268 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque.
You need the lower initial purchase price point, starting at $50,150 MSRP.
You prefer a slightly taller vehicle profile, measuring 63.8 inches in height.

Choose the Volvo V60 Cross Country if...

Maximum efficiency is key, evidenced by its 31 highway MPG rating.
You prefer the traditional engagement of an 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission.
Your budget favors the lower running costs associated with 26 combined MPG.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	INFINITI QX55	Volvo V60 Cross Country
Length	186.3"	188.5"
Width	74.9"	75.4"
Height	63.8"	59.2"
Wheelbase	110.2"	113.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

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

Engine

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	mild hybrid
Horsepower	268 hp @ 5600 rpm	247 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque	280 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm	258 lb-ft @ 1500 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	INFINITI	Volvo
Transmission Type	continuously variable-speed automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Center Differential Type	Limited Slip	—
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/28 MPG	23/31 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	25 MPG	26 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	352.0/448.0 mi.	365.7/492.9 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.0 gal.	15.9 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	—
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Front View Camera	—	✓
Side View Camera	—	✓
Front Parking Sensors	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors with Side Sensing	—	✓
Interior Air Filtration	—	✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Infotainment Display	8.0 in	9.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	6	10
Android Auto (Wired)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Stereo Power	—	220W

Power Feature

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Moonroof Type	1st Row Power Glass	1st Row Power Glass
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓

Frontseats

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Front Head Room	39.9 in.	37.4 in.
Front Leg Room	39.6 in.	42.3 in.
Front Shoulder Room	57.9 in.	56.1 in.
Front Hip Room	55.6 in.	55.3 in.
Seat Material: Leather	✓	✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	2	2
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power

Rearseats

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Rear Head Room	36.9 in.	38.1 in.
Rear Leg Room	38.7 in.	35.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	57.1 in.	54.5 in.
Rear Hip Room	53.8 in.	53.4 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	✓	—
Folding Center Armrest	✓	—
Folding Rear Seat Feature	—	✓
Pass-Thru Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Diameter	20 in.	—
Tire Size	255/45R20	215/55R18
Run Flat Tires	✓	—
Wheel Size	—	18 x 7.5 in
Tire Type	—	All Season
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	INFINITI	Volvo
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 60000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	7 yr./ unlimited mi.	12 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ 60000 mi.	4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	3 yr./ 22500 mi.	2 yr./ 20000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 INFINITI QX55 and 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country.

How significant is the performance difference between the two vehicles?

The 2025 INFINITI QX55 is measurably stronger, delivering 268 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque. This is 21 hp and 22 lb-ft more than the 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country's output of 247 hp and 258 lb-ft.

Which vehicle offers better fuel economy for regular use?

The 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country is superior in efficiency, achieving 26 MPG combined compared to the QX55's 25 MPG combined. Specifically, the Volvo manages 31 highway MPG versus the INFINITI's 28 MPG highway.

Is there a major price gap between the QX55 and the V60 Cross Country?

Yes, the QX55 has a stated MSRP of $50,150, which is $2,150 less expensive than the 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country's starting price of $52,300.

What is the primary mechanical difference in their transmissions?

The QX55 uses a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission (CVT). In contrast, the V60 Cross Country features a traditional 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

How do the exterior dimensions compare?

The Volvo V60 Cross Country is longer at 188.5 inches compared to the QX55's 186.3 inches. However, the QX55 is noticeably taller at 63.8 inches, while the V60 is lower at 59.2 inches.