2027 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2027 Infiniti QX60
The Infiniti QX60 edges it, 89.4 to 87.4, on safety. The Chevrolet Traverse is ahead on fuel & range.
2027 Chevrolet Traverse
The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Traverse FWD, is EPA-rated a…
2027 Infiniti QX60
The 2027 Infiniti QX60 is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the QX60 AWD, is EPA-rated at 24 mpg …
2027 Infiniti QX60
Slight edgeThe Infiniti QX60 edges it, 89.4 to 87.4, on safety. The Chevrolet Traverse is ahead on fuel & range.
| Category · weight | 2027 Infiniti QX60overall 89.4 | 2027 Chevrolet Traverseoverall 87.4 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 93.1 | 97.2 | ||||||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | ||||||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 86.7 | 80 | ||||||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | ||||||||||||||
| Space & cargonot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Performancenot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Tech & comfortnot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Overall | 89.4 | 87.4 | ||||||||||||
Trim vs trim · 2 of 7 categories compared
Infiniti QX60: base trim PURE FWD · Chevrolet Traverse: base trim LT. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2027 Infiniti QX60 wins
- It lists 25 standard driver-assist features against 0.
- It is rated 24 combined against 22 (EPA mpg or MPGe).
Where the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse answers
- It has drawn fewer owner complaints (1 against 3 filed with NHTSA).
- It costs $350 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($3,050 against $3,400).
What they share
- A Safety Signal of 100.
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
50 specs · manufacturer press kits| Spec | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | — | $40,800 |
| Engine Basics | ||
| Aspiration | twin turbo | — |
| Cylinder count | 4 | — |
| Engine displacement | 1,997 cc | — |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L I4 DOHC Turbocharged DIG | — |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi | — |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve | — |
| Engine Output | ||
| Horsepower | 268 hp | — |
| Torque | 286 lb-ft | — |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| MPG (city) | 22 mpg | — |
| MPG (combined) | 24 mpg | — |
| MPG (highway) | 28 mpg | — |
| Transmission | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.334 | — |
| Transmission speeds | 9 | — |
| Transmission type | automatic | — |
| Dimensions Exterior | ||
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in | — |
| Overall height | 69.7 in | — |
| Overall length | 198 in | — |
| Overall width | 86 in | — |
| Wheelbase | 114 in | — |
| Cargo | ||
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 75.4 cu-ft | — |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 41.6 cu-ft | — |
| Cargo volume behind 3rd row | 14.5 cu-ft | — |
| Total interior volume | 141 cu-ft | — |
| Seating | ||
| Passenger seating capacity | 7 | — |
| Headroom | ||
| Front headroom | 41 in | — |
| Second-row headroom | 37.5 in | — |
| Third-row headroom | 35.7 in | — |
| Legroom | ||
| Front legroom | 42.1 in | — |
| Second-row legroom | 37.7 in | — |
| Third-row legroom | 28 in | — |
| Weights | ||
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6,603 lbs | — |
| Suspension | ||
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut | — |
| Rear suspension type | Multilink independent | — |
| Steering | ||
| Steering type | Vehicle speed variable assist | — |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 38.7 ft | — |
| Brakes | ||
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm | — |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc | — |
| Parking brake type | Electronic, switch on console | — |
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | — |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc | — |
| Wheels | ||
| Wheel diameter | 18 in | — |
| Wheel material | alloy | — |
| Wheel width | 8 in | — |
| Tires | ||
| Tire size | P255/60R18 | — |
| Fuel System | ||
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 | — |
| Connected Services | ||
| Connected services brand | INFINITI InTouch Services | — |
| Shoulder Room | ||
| Front shoulder room | 60.6 in | — |
| Second-row shoulder room | 59.7 in | — |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55.6 in | — |
Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.
Equipment, feature by feature
90 features · differences first, then sharedSafety25 differ · 25 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection | std | — |
| Predictive Forward Collision Warning | std | — |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | std | — |
| Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags | std | — |
| Lane Departure Prevention system | std | — |
| Lane Departure Warning with haptic steering wheel | std | — |
| Rear View Monitor and rear sonar system | std | — |
| Roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor for first, second, and third-row outboard occupant head protection | std | — |
| Anti-lock braking system | std | — |
| Blind Spot Warning | std | — |
| Brake assist | std | — |
| Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted switches | std | — |
| Driver and front passenger knee supplemental air bags | std | — |
| Easy Fill Tire Alert | std | — |
| Electronic brake force distribution | std | — |
| Electronic parking brake | std | — |
| Front pre-crash seatbelts | std | — |
| Front Wide View | std | — |
| Hill Start Assist with Auto Hold capability | std | — |
| LED headlights: full (low/high beam) with auto light and High Beam Assist | std | — |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH): Lower Anchors 4X / Top Tethers 5X (7-passenger configuration) | std | — |
| Rear Automatic Braking | std | — |
| Rear Door Alert | std | — |
| Roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor | std | — |
| Tire pressure monitoring system–Direct sensor type | std | — |
Infotainment14 differ · 14 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| INFINITI InTouch™ Services with 5G Wi-Fi Hotspot | std | — |
| 5 USB ports (Type C) | std | — |
| 9-speaker AM/FM audio | std | — |
| Active Noise Cancellation | std | — |
| Google Built-in with Google Maps | std | — |
| INFINITI InTouch™ 12.3-inch Interactive Display | std | — |
| INFINITI InTouch™ Controller | std | — |
| MyQ® Connected Garage | std | — |
| SiriusXM with 360L (subscription required, sold separately) | std | — |
| Streaming audio via Bluetooth® | std | — |
| Voice Recognition with Natural Language Understanding | std | — |
| Wireless Android Auto™ integration | std | — |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay® integration | std | — |
| Wireless Charging Pad (Qi2) | std | — |
Convenience4 differ · 4 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| Front door capacitive lock/unlock sensors | std | — |
| Intelligent Key (front and rear doors and liftgate) with push button start | std | — |
| Intelligent Key memory stores occupant seat memory position, and last used audio and climate control settings | std | — |
| Power liftgate | std | — |
Climate3 differ · 3 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control system with microfilter | std | — |
| Rear air vents: headliner-mounted, second and third row outboard positions | std | — |
| Rear heater ducts: under front seats and on third-row right-hand lower trim panel | std | — |
Seating12 differ · 12 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| 8-way power (driver's seat) | std | — |
| Heated (driver's and passenger's seats) | std | — |
| Dual occupant memory system for seat and outside mirrors | std | — |
| 4-way power lumbar | std | — |
| 60/40-split folding, sliding second-row bench seat | std | — |
| 7-passenger seating capacity | std | — |
| 8-way power (passenger's seat) | std | — |
| Leatherette third-row seating | std | — |
| Multi-mode second-row seat with one-touch release for easy third row entry/exit | std | — |
| Passenger's seat 2-way power lumbar | std | — |
| TailorFit™-appointed seats (first and second rows) | std | — |
| Third-row seats 60/40-split fold with manual recline | std | — |
Interior11 differ · 11 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| Heated (steering wheel) | std | — |
| Auto-dimming frameless inside mirror | std | — |
| 10 cup holders and 4 bottle holders | std | — |
| Front sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors and extenders | std | — |
| INFINITI 12.3-inch Dynamic Meter Display | std | — |
| Interior accents – Silver metallic weave | std | — |
| Kickplates (first and second rows) | std | — |
| Steering wheel – Grained leather-wrapped | std | — |
| Manual tilt and telescopic steering column | std | — |
| Carpeted floor mats | std | — |
| Overhead sunglass storage | std | — |
Exterior15 differ · 15 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| Panoramic moonroof with power open/close/tilt and power sunshade | std | — |
| Power-folding and power-adjustable heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals and reverse sync | std | — |
| 18 x 8-inch machined aluminum-alloy wheels with dark silver finish | std | — |
| Body-colored door handles | std | — |
| Bodyside moldings – Black | std | — |
| Illuminated front grille emblem | std | — |
| LED signature daytime running lights | std | — |
| LED tail lamps and center high mounted stoplight (CHMSL) | std | — |
| P255/60R18 all-season tires | std | — |
| Power-folding and power-adjustable heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals and reverse sync | std | — |
| Power-folding and power-adjustable heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals and reverse sync | std | — |
| Rain-sensing front windshield wipers | std | — |
| Windshield, acoustic-laminated and UV-reducing | std | — |
| UV-reducing solar glass and rear privacy glass | std | — |
| Temporary spare | std | — |
Powertrain6 differ · 6 listed
| Feature | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT |
|---|---|---|
| Front engine, Intelligent AWD | std | — |
| Front engine, front-wheel drive | std | — |
| 9-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and shift-by-wire gear selector | std | — |
| Drive mode selector (Standard, Sport, Eco, Tow and Snow modes) | std | — |
| Engine Type: KR20DDET | std | — |
| Transmission oil cooler | std | — |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPInfiniti QX60
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Chevrolet Traverse
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | Chevrolet TraverseLT | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — (base trim) | $40,800 (base trim) |
| Price range across trims | — 6 trims | $40,800 – $56,100 4 trims |
| Powertrains | GAS | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | QX60 FWD | Traverse FWD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 24 | 22 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3,400 | $3,050 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | 3 yr / 36,000 mi (make terms) |
| Powertrain warranty | — | 5 yr / 60,000 mi (make terms) |
| Roadside assistance | — | 5 yr |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2027 Infiniti QX60 or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?
The Infiniti QX60 edges it, 89.4 to 87.4, on safety. The Chevrolet Traverse is ahead on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Infiniti QX60 scores 89.4 and the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse 87.4. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Infiniti QX60 or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?
2027 Infiniti QX60: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Chevrolet Traverse: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2027 Infiniti QX60 and the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?
Where the 2027 Infiniti QX60 wins: it lists 25 standard driver-assist features against 0 and is rated 24 combined against 22 (EPA mpg or MPGe). Where the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse answers: it has drawn fewer owner complaints (1 against 3 filed with NHTSA) and costs $350 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($3,050 against $3,400). What they share: a Safety Signal of 100.