2026 INFINITI QX60 vs 2026 Toyota Sequoia

$51,590 · Crossover

$64,025 · SUV

Comparison Overview

The primary distinction between the 2026 INFINITI QX60 and the 2026 Toyota Sequoia is the substantial power gap, with the Sequoia boasting 437 hp and 583 lb-ft of torque compared to the QX60's 268 hp and 286 lb-ft. This 169 hp disparity is matched by a $12,435 difference in starting MSRP, as the QX60 begins at $51,590 against the Sequoia's $64,025. Fuel economy slightly favors the QX60, achieving 24 combined MPG versus the Sequoia's 22 combined MPG, though the QX60 mandates premium unleaded fuel while the Sequoia runs on regular. Physically, the Sequoia is significantly larger, exceeding the QX60's 198.1-inch length by 10 inches and offering greater utility with 22.3 cu ft of cargo space versus the QX60's 14.5 cu ft. The transmission difference is minimal, with the Sequoia utilizing a 10-speed unit against the QX60's 9-speed automatic.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2026 INFINITI QX60

The INFINITI QX60 is superior for commuting due to its lower MSRP of $51,590 and slightly better 24 combined MPG rating.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2026 Toyota Sequoia

The Toyota Sequoia offers superior family utility with greater dimensions, including 74.5 inches in height and 22.3 cu ft of cargo capacity.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Toyota Sequoia

Performance enthusiasts will favor the Sequoia for its substantial 437 hp and 583 lb-ft of torque output, dramatically outperforming the QX60's 268 hp.

💰 Best Value

2026 INFINITI QX60

The QX60 provides a lower entry price point at $51,590 and uses less expensive regular unleaded fuel (the Sequoia also uses regular, but the QX60 mandates premium).

Choose the INFINITI QX60 if...

You require the lowest possible entry price point at $51,590.
You prioritize marginally better fuel economy at 24 combined MPG for daily driving.
You prefer a front-wheel drive configuration, whereas Car 2 is RWD.

Choose the Toyota Sequoia if...

Maximum power is essential, evidenced by the Sequoia's 437 hp engine.
You need substantial physical space, including 208.1 inches of length and 22.3 cu ft of cargo volume.
You plan to run on regular unleaded fuel and require the highest torque figure of 583 lb-ft.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	INFINITI QX60	Toyota Sequoia
Length	198.1"	208.1"
Width	-	79.8"
Height	69.7"	74.5"
Wheelbase	114.2"	122.0"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
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	✓	✓
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	✓	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓

Engine

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	3.4 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	V6
Base Engine Type	gas	hybrid
Horsepower	268 hp @ 5600 rpm	437 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque	286 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm	583 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm
Number of Valves	16	24
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	10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	front wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Rear Differential Type	—	Limited Slip

Fuel

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/28 MPG	21/24 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	22 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	0/0 mi.	472.5/540.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	—	22.5 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 View Camera	—	✓
Side View Camera	—	✓
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	8
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	—

Power Feature

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

Frontseats

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Front Head Room	41.0 in.	39.2 in.
Front Leg Room	42.1 in.	41.2 in.
Front Shoulder Room	60.6 in.	65.0 in.
Front Hip Room	58.4 in.	62.6 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	—
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Seat Material: Cloth	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Rear Head Room	37.5 in.	38.4 in.
Rear Leg Room	37.7 in.	39.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	59.7 in.	61.8 in.
Rear Hip Room	56.7 in.	60.8 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓
Manual Folding Third Row Seat	✓	—
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Power Folding Third Row Seat	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	INFINITI	Toyota
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Size	20 x 8.0 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	255/50R20	P265/70R18
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	Full Size Non-Matching
Spare Tire Location	Underbody Mounted	Underbody Mounted
Wheel Material	—	Alloy
Wheel Diameter	—	18 in

Suspension

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

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 2026 INFINITI QX60 and 2026 Toyota Sequoia.

How does the fuel requirement impact the long-term cost between these two vehicles?

The INFINITI QX60 requires premium unleaded fuel, which typically costs more per gallon than the regular unleaded specified for the Toyota Sequoia. Despite the QX60 achieving 24 MPG versus the Sequoia's 22 MPG, the mandatory use of premium fuel may negate some of the QX60's fuel efficiency advantage over the long run.

Is the 2026 Toyota Sequoia significantly larger than the 2026 INFINITI QX60?

Yes, the Sequoia is a substantially larger vehicle. It measures 208.1 inches long compared to the QX60's 198.1 inches, and it is also taller at 74.5 inches versus 69.7 inches. This size translates directly into 22.3 cu ft of cargo space for the Sequoia versus only 14.5 cu ft for the QX60.

What is the specific horsepower and torque difference for performance driving?

The Toyota Sequoia dominates in raw output, producing 437 hp and 583 lb-ft of torque. This is a difference of 169 hp and 297 lb-ft of torque when measured against the QX60's output of 268 hp and 286 lb-ft.

Which vehicle offers a lower initial purchase price?

The 2026 INFINITI QX60 offers a significantly lower Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) at $51,590. The 2026 Toyota Sequoia starts at $64,025, establishing a price differential of $12,435 between the two base models.

Do the transmissions differ significantly in the number of gears?

The transmissions vary by one gear ratio, with the Sequoia utilizing a 10-speed shiftable automatic. In contrast, the QX60 is equipped with a 9-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

Are the drivetrain layouts different between the two models?

Yes, the base specifications show different primary drive layouts; the QX60 features a standard front-wheel drive configuration, while the Sequoia comes standard with rear-wheel drive.