2025 INFINITI QX60 vs 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser

$50,200 · Crossover

$57,200 · SUV

Comparison Overview

The 2025 INFINITI QX60 captivates with its sleek crossover profile and accessible $50,200 entry point, aiming for refined daily drives with 268 hp. Conversely, the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser arrives like a rugged titan, commanding attention with 326 hp and a massive 465 lb-ft of torque, promising serious capability despite its higher $57,200 MSRP. The QX60 offers slightly better efficiency at 24 combined MPG, though both demand premium fuel. Where the Land Cruiser showcases sheer utility with a colossal 46.2 cu ft of cargo capacity versus the QX60’s 14.5 cu ft, the QX60 maintains a lower physical stance at 69.7 inches high. This comparison pits luxurious, slightly more efficient FWD cruising against brute force, towering 4WD presence.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 INFINITI QX60

The QX60 is slightly more fuel-efficient at 24 combined MPG and has a lower height, making it more conducive to city maneuvers and daily efficiency.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2026 Toyota Land Cruiser

The Land Cruiser provides vastly superior utility with 46.2 cu ft of cargo capacity compared to the QX60’s 14.5 cu ft.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Toyota Land Cruiser

The Land Cruiser delivers significantly more excitement with 326 hp and 465 lb-ft of torque, dwarfing the QX60's 268 hp output.

💰 Best Value

2025 INFINITI QX60

The QX60 undercuts the Land Cruiser on price by $7,000 while still offering a premium driving experience.

Choose the INFINITI QX60 if...

Your primary concern is minimizing running costs through better fuel economy (24 combined MPG).
You prefer saving $7,000 upfront, as the QX60 starts at $50,200 compared to the Land Cruiser's $57,200 MSRP.
You prioritize a slightly less imposing, lower profile vehicle (69.7 inches height) for easier garage parking and driving dynamics.

Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser if...

You demand high performance, evidenced by the Land Cruiser's 58 hp advantage and 465 lb-ft of torque.
Maximum utility is required, as the Land Cruiser offers over three times the cargo space (46.2 cu ft).
You need the stability and traction benefits of a true Four-Wheel Drive system versus the QX60's FWD base.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	INFINITI QX60	Toyota Land Cruiser
Length	198.2"	196.4"
Width	-	77.9"
Height	69.7"	75.7"
Wheelbase	114.2"	112.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
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	✓	✓
Third Row 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 Preparation System	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	—
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running 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	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	—	✓
Driver Attention Alert	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓

Engine

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.4 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	mild hybrid
Horsepower	268 hp @ 5600 rpm	326 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque	286 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm	465 lb-ft @ 1700 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	Toyota
Transmission Type	9-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	front wheel drive	four wheel drive
4WD System Type	—	Full Time
Transfer Case Gearing	—	Electronic Hi-Lo
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip
[object Object]	—	✓
[object Object]	—	✓
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/28 MPG	22/25 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	23 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	0/0 mi.	393.8/447.5 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	—	17.9 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	—
Cruise Control	✓	—
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
3rd Row Cupholders	✓	—
Front Door Pockets	✓	—
Rear Door Pockets	✓	—
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry	✓	—
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	—	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	—	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Infotainment Display	12.3 in	8.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	9	6
Android Auto (Wired)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	—
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	—
Android Auto (Wireless)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	—	✓

Power Feature

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

Frontseats

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Front Head Room	40.8 in.	40.1 in.
Front Leg Room	42.1 in.	43.0 in.
Front Shoulder Room	60.6 in.	58.5 in.
Front Hip Room	58.8 in.	55.4 in.
Seat Material: Leather	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	—
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	—
Driver Seat Memory Settings	2	—
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	—
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	—
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Seat Material: Cloth	—	✓
Driver Seat Manual Adjustments	—	6-way
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	—	6-way

Rearseats

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Rear Head Room	37.5 in.	39.3 in.
Rear Leg Room	37.7 in.	36.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	59.7 in.	59.2 in.
Rear Hip Room	56.7 in.	57.0 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓
Manual Folding Third Row Seat	✓	—
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Size	18 x 8.0 in	18 x 7.0 in
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	255/60R18	245/70R18
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	Full Size Matching
Spare Tire Location	Underbody Mounted	Underbody Mounted

Suspension

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

Warranty

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 60000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	7 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ 60000 mi.	2 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	3 yr./ 30000 mi.	2 yr./ 25000 mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	8 yr./ 100000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 INFINITI QX60 and 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Which vehicle is better for serious off-roading between the QX60 and the Land Cruiser?

The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser is the definitive choice for rugged terrain due to its standard Four-Wheel Drive system and significantly taller stance (75.7 inches vs. the QX60's 69.7 inches). While both are large, the Land Cruiser's heritage and higher torque figures suggest superior capability.

How significant is the performance difference if I choose the cheaper QX60?

The performance gap is substantial; the Land Cruiser delivers 326 hp and 465 lb-ft of torque, making it notably faster than the QX60's 268 hp and 286 lb-ft. If straight-line pull matters, the extra cost for the Land Cruiser is justified.

Does the QX60 save much money on fuel consumption over the Land Cruiser?

Yes, the QX60 nets 24 combined MPG compared to the Land Cruiser's 23 combined MPG, a marginal difference in overall miles per gallon. However, both require the same premium unleaded fuel.

How much more usable space does the Land Cruiser offer for gear and luggage?

The difference is enormous: the Land Cruiser boasts 46.2 cubic feet of cargo space. The 2025 QX60 only provides 14.5 cubic feet, making the Land Cruiser the superior hauler for large families or gear-heavy trips.

Are the transmissions very different between these two premium SUVs?

The QX60 utilizes a 9-speed shiftable automatic transmission, potentially offering smoother low-speed transitions, whereas the Land Cruiser employs an 8-speed unit paired with its more powerful engine setup.

What is the main body style difference between the two vehicles?

The QX60 is characterized as a Crossover, designed primarily for on-road comfort and style, while the Land Cruiser is a traditional SUV known for its robust, boxier dimensions, including greater height and width.