Infiniti QX50 trim levels explained

By CarWhere Research · Updated

The final 2025 Infiniti QX50 came in three grades, all with standard Intelligent AWD: PURE ($43,000), LUXE ($46,300) and SPORT ($51,200), before the $1,350 destination charge. Every 2019-2025 QX50 uses a 268-hp 2.0L VC-Turbo engine with a CVT.

Previous QX50 trim levels: Second generation, final model year (2025)

For 2025 the QX50 was streamlined to three grades, each with standard AWD. Infiniti says QX50 production concluded in 2025.[1][2][3]

Infiniti QX50 Second generation, final model year (2025) trims in ladder order with 2025 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
TrimBase MSRP (2025, USD)EnginesKey standard equipment
PURE$43,000excl. $1,350 destination (2025 MY); AWD standard
  • 2.0L VC-Turbo inline-4 (268 hp, 280 lb-ft), CVT
  • 19-inch wheels, power liftgate, wireless charging, ProPILOT Assist
  • Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Rear Automatic Braking, Blind Spot Warning
  • 8-inch and 7-inch screens with wireless Apple CarPlay
[1]
LUXE$46,300excl. $1,350 destination (2025 MY); AWD standard
  • 2.0L VC-Turbo inline-4 (268 hp, 280 lb-ft), CVT
  • Panoramic moonroof, roof rails, motion-activated liftgate
  • Heated front seats, leather-appointed seating, driver memory
[1]
SPORT$51,200excl. $1,350 destination (2025 MY); AWD standard
  • 2.0L VC-Turbo inline-4 (268 hp, 280 lb-ft), CVT
  • 20-inch dark wheels, sport front fascia, black exterior trim
  • Around View Monitor, navigation, ventilated front seats, Bose 12-speaker audio
[1]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from an Infiniti pricing source.

Previous QX50 trim levels: Second generation launch (2019 model year)

The all-new 2019 QX50 introduced the world's first production variable-compression-ratio engine, in PURE, LUXE and ESSENTIAL models with FWD or AWD.[4][2]

Infiniti QX50 Second generation launch (2019 model year) trims in ladder order with 2019 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
TrimBase MSRP (2019, USD)EnginesKey standard equipment
PURE$36,550excl. $995 destination (2019 MY); AWD $38,350
  • 2.0L VC-Turbo inline-4 (268 hp, 280 lb-ft), CVT
  • Launch base grade
[4]
LUXE$39,400excl. $995 destination (2019 MY); AWD $41,200
  • 2.0L VC-Turbo inline-4 (268 hp, 280 lb-ft), CVT
  • Mid grade
[4]
ESSENTIAL$43,350excl. $995 destination (2019 MY); AWD $45,150
  • 2.0L VC-Turbo inline-4 (268 hp, 280 lb-ft), CVT
  • Top launch grade
[4]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from an Infiniti pricing source.

Previous QX50 trim levels: First generation as QX50 (2014 model year, formerly EX)

The EX was renamed QX50 for 2014 with no major changes. It uses a 325-hp 3.7L V6 and 7-speed automatic, with leather-appointed seats, Intelligent Key and RearView Monitor standard.[5]

Infiniti QX50 First generation as QX50 (2014 model year, formerly EX) trims in ladder order with 2014 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
TrimBase MSRP (2014, USD)EnginesKey standard equipment
QX50$34,400excl. $995 destination (2014 MY); AWD $35,800
  • 3.7L V6 (325 hp), 7-speed automatic
  • Leather-appointed seating, Intelligent Key, RearView Monitor
[5]
QX50 Journey$36,750excl. $995 destination (2014 MY); AWD Journey $38,150
  • 3.7L V6 (325 hp), 7-speed automatic
  • Better-equipped Journey model
[5]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from an Infiniti pricing source.

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Frequently asked questions

What trims did the 2025 Infiniti QX50 come in?

PURE ($43,000), LUXE ($46,300) and SPORT ($51,200), all with standard AWD, before $1,350 destination.

What does the QX50 LUXE add over PURE?

A panoramic moonroof, roof rails, a motion-activated liftgate, heated front seats, leather-appointed seating and driver memory, for $3,300 more.

What does the QX50 SPORT add?

20-inch dark wheels, a sport front fascia and black trim, plus Around View Monitor, navigation, ventilated front seats and Bose 12-speaker audio.

What engine does each QX50 trim have?

All 2019-2025 QX50s use a 2.0L VC-Turbo rated 268 hp and 280 lb-ft with a CVT. The 2014-2017 QX50 used a 325-hp 3.7L V6.

How much was the 2019 QX50 at launch?

$36,550 for a FWD PURE up to $45,150 for an AWD ESSENTIAL, before $995 destination.

Sources

Prices and equipment are as published by Infiniti for the model year shown; trim content changes between model years, so confirm a specific vehicle against its original paperwork or build sheet.

  1. 2025 INFINITI QX50 pricing starts at $43,000 (Sep 17, 2024) — INFINITI USA Newsroom (usa.infinitinews.com)
  2. 2019 INFINITI QX50: a luxury crossover with world-first technologies (Nov 29, 2017) — INFINITI USA Newsroom (usa.infinitinews.com)
  3. INFINITI closes 2025 with record QX80 sales and segment-leading growth (Jan 5, 2026) — INFINITI USA Newsroom (usa.infinitinews.com)
  4. INFINITI announces reservation rewards program and U.S. pricing for 2019 QX50 (Jan 15, 2018) — INFINITI USA Newsroom (usa.infinitinews.com)
  5. INFINITI announces U.S. pricing for 2014 QX80 full-size luxury SUV and 2014 QX50 luxury crossover — INFINITI USA Newsroom (usa.infinitinews.com)

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