2027 Ford Expedition vs 2027 Infiniti QX60
The Infiniti QX60 edges it, 90.2 to 86.3, on tech & comfort, fuel & range, safety. The Ford Expedition is ahead on performance and space & cargo. Raise the performance weight from 2 to 3.6 and it flips.
2027 Ford Expedition
The 2027 Ford Expedition is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Expedition 2WD, is EPA-rated at…
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, 90.2 to 86.3, on tech & comfort, fuel & range, safety. The Ford Expedition is ahead on performance and space & cargo. Raise the performance weight from 2 to 3.6 and it flips.
| Category · weight | 2027 Ford Expeditionoverall 86.3 | 2027 Infiniti QX60overall 90.2 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 86.3 | 100 | ||||||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | ||||||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 88.8 | 99.1 | ||||||||||||
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 & cargow 2 | 100 | 69 | ||||||||||||
Seats, cargo volume behind the 1st and 2nd rows, rear legroom. | ||||||||||||||
| Performancew 2 | 100 | 64.5 | ||||||||||||
Horsepower, torque and horsepower per ton. | ||||||||||||||
| Tech & comfortw 3 | 64.8 | 100 | ||||||||||||
Standard (1) and optional (0.5) infotainment, convenience, climate and interior features from the manufacturer's press kit. | ||||||||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Overall | 86.3 | 90.2 | ||||||||||||
Trim vs trim · 5 of 7 categories compared
Ford Expedition: base trim Expedition Active 4X2 · Infiniti QX60: base trim PURE FWD. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Raise the performance weight from 2 to 3.6 and the answer flips.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2027 Infiniti QX60 wins
- It lists more comfort and tech equipment (44 points against 28.5 on the press-kit count, standard = 1, optional = ½).
- It is rated 24 combined against 18 (EPA mpg or MPGe).
- It has the cleaner recall record (Safety Signal 100 against 85).
Where the 2027 Ford Expedition answers
- It holds 69.9 cu ft behind the second row against 41.6.
- It turns out 480 lb-ft of torque against 286.
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 | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $63,600 | — |
| Engine Basics | ||
| Aspiration | — | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | — | 4 |
| Engine displacement | — | 1,997 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 2.0L I4 DOHC Turbocharged DIG |
| Fuel injection system | — | gdi mpi |
| Valve configuration | — | DOHC 16-Valve |
| Engine Output | ||
| Horsepower | 400 hp | 268 hp |
| Torque | 480 lb-ft | 286 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| MPG (city) | 16 mpg | 22 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | — | 24 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 23 mpg | 28 mpg |
| Transmission | ||
| Final drive ratio | — | 4.334 |
| Transmission speeds | 10 | 9 |
| Transmission type | automatic | automatic |
| Dimensions Exterior | ||
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 6.8 in |
| Overall height | 78.1 in | 69.7 in |
| Overall length | 210 in | 198 in |
| Overall width | 94.6 in | 86 in |
| Wheelbase | — | 114 in |
| Cargo | ||
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 109 cu-ft | 75.4 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 69.9 cu-ft | 41.6 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 3rd row | 22.9 cu-ft | 14.5 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | — | 141 cu-ft |
| Seating | ||
| Passenger seating capacity | 8 | 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 Rear Suspension | 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 | 18 in |
| Wheel material | Aluminum | alloy |
| Wheel width | 8.5 in | 8 in |
| Tires | ||
| Tire size | P265/70R18E | 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
155 features · differences first, then sharedSafety34 differ · 43 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligent Cruise Control with full speed range, stop and hold | std | — |
| 3D Around View® Monitor with Fixed Views | std | — |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | — | std |
| Dual-Stage Front Airbags | std | — |
| Lane Departure Warning with haptic steering wheel | — | std |
| Rear View Monitor and rear sonar system | — | std |
| Trailer Sway Control | std | — |
| AdvanceTrac™ with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™) | std | — |
| Blind Spot Intervention™ system | std | — |
| Blind Spot Warning | — | std |
| BlueCruise Hands-Free Highway Driving | opt | — |
| 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 |
| Electronic Stability Control | std | — |
| Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0 with Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering, and Predictive Speed Assist | std | — |
| Front and Rear Parking Sensors | std | — |
| Front pre-crash seatbelts | — | std |
| Front Wide View | — | std |
| LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors For Children) on All Second Row and Third Row Outboard Side Seating Positions | std | — |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH): Lower Anchors 4X / Top Tethers 5X (7-passenger configuration) | — | std |
| Perimeter Alarm Includes Securilock® Passive Anti-Theft System | std | — |
| Personal Safety System™ | std | — |
| Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ | std | — |
| Pro Trailer Hitch Assist | std | — |
| Rear Automatic Braking | — | std |
| Rear Door Alert | — | std |
| Reverse Brake Assist | std | — |
| Roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor | — | std |
| SOS Post-Crash Alert System™ | std | — |
| Traction Control | std | — |
| Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection | std | std |
| Predictive Forward Collision Warning | std | std |
| Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags | std | std |
| Lane Departure Prevention system | std | std |
| Roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags with rollover sensor for first, second, and third-row outboard occupant head protection | std | std |
| Anti-lock braking system | std | std |
| Hill Start Assist with Auto Hold capability | std | std |
| LED headlights: full (low/high beam) with auto light and High Beam Assist | std | std |
| Tire pressure monitoring system–Direct sensor type | std | std |
Infotainment20 differ · 21 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| 13.2" Center Display | std | — |
| 24" Panoramic Display | std | — |
| 5 USB ports (Type C) | — | std |
| 9-speaker AM/FM audio | — | std |
| Active Noise Cancellation | — | std |
| AM/FM/MP3 with six speakers | std | — |
| Ford Digital Experience | std | — |
| Ford Security Package (1-year included with activation) | std | — |
| Google Built-in with Google Maps | — | std |
| INFINITI InTouch™ 12.3-inch Interactive Display | — | std |
| INFINITI InTouch™ Controller | — | std |
| Multimedia USB Ports, Second Row — Two (2) USB-C | opt | — |
| MyQ® Connected Garage | — | std |
| SiriusXM with 360L (subscription required, sold separately) | — | std |
| SiriusXM® Radio with 360L | 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) | opt | std |
| INFINITI InTouch™ Services with 5G Wi-Fi Hotspot | std | std |
Convenience10 differ · 10 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Push-Button Start (In Vehicle) | std | — |
| Remote engine start | opt | — |
| Driver's Package | opt | — |
| Front door capacitive lock/unlock sensors | — | std |
| Intelligent Access (Passive Entry) | opt | — |
| 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 |
| Pro Power Onboard™ - 400W - One (1) Console, One (1) Cargo Area | opt | — |
| Securicode® Keyless Entry Keypad | opt | — |
Climate4 differ · 5 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin Particulate Air Filter | std | — |
| Rear air vents: headliner-mounted, second and third row outboard positions | — | std |
| Rear Auxiliary Climate Controls - Third Row | std | — |
| Rear heater ducts: under front seats and on third-row right-hand lower trim panel | — | std |
| Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control system with microfilter | std | std |
Seating17 differ · 19 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Cooled (driver's and passenger's seats) | opt | — |
| Heated (driver's and passenger's seats) | opt | std |
| 8-Way Power Passenger Seats (Power Lumbar and Power Recline) | std | — |
| Dual occupant memory system for seat and outside mirrors | opt | std |
| Heated (outboard) second-row seats | opt | — |
| 40/20/40 Powerfold® Seat with Power Recline Third-Row Seat | std | — |
| 60/40-split folding, sliding second-row bench seat | — | std |
| 7-passenger seating capacity | — | std |
| 8-way power (passenger's seat) | — | std |
| Captain's chairs with inboard pivoting armrests | opt | — |
| Cloth Seats | 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 |
| Second Row Power-Folding Tip and Slide Captain's Chairs | opt | — |
| TailorFit™-appointed seats (first and second rows) | — | std |
| Third-row seats 60/40-split fold with manual recline | — | std |
| 8-way power (driver's seat) | std | std |
| 4-way power lumbar | std | std |
Interior14 differ · 16 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Heated (steering wheel) | opt | std |
| Auto-dimming frameless inside mirror | — | std |
| 10 cup holders and 4 bottle holders | — | std |
| Digital Device Holder | opt | — |
| Flex Powered Console | opt | — |
| 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 |
| Leather-Wrapped Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel with Audio Controls | opt | — |
| Rotary Gear Shift Dial | std | — |
| Steering wheel – Grained leather-wrapped | — | std |
| Manual tilt and telescopic steering column | — | std |
| Sliding Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity Mirrors (Driver and Passenger) | std | — |
| Carpeted floor mats | std | std |
| Overhead sunglass storage | std | std |
Exterior20 differ · 25 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Panoramic moonroof with power open/close/tilt and power sunshade | opt | std |
| Power-folding and power-adjustable heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals and reverse sync | opt | std |
| 18 x 8-inch machined aluminum-alloy wheels with dark silver finish | — | std |
| 18-inch underbody-mounted full-size spare tire | std | — |
| 360-Degree Zone Lighting | opt | — |
| Body-colored door handles | — | std |
| Bodyside moldings – Black | — | std |
| Easy Fuel® Capless Fuel Filler | std | — |
| Grille – Carbon Black Molded-in-Color Surround with Ebony Painted Bars | std | — |
| Illuminated front grille emblem | — | std |
| LED Reflector Headlamps | std | — |
| P255/60R18 all-season tires | — | std |
| Polished Stainless Steel Beltline Molding | std | — |
| Power Ford Split Gate with available Open On Approach | std | — |
| Power-folding and power-adjustable heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals and reverse sync | — | std |
| Rain-sensing front windshield wipers | opt | std |
| Roof-Rack Side Rails - Black | std | — |
| Running boards, Fixed (Black) | std | — |
| Rear Window Defroster and Washer | std | — |
| Temporary spare | — | std |
| LED signature daytime running lights | std | std |
| LED tail lamps and center high mounted stoplight (CHMSL) | std | std |
| Power-folding and power-adjustable heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals and reverse sync | std | std |
| Windshield, acoustic-laminated and UV-reducing | std | std |
| UV-reducing solar glass and rear privacy glass | std | std |
Powertrain10 differ · 10 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Front engine, Intelligent AWD | — | std |
| Front engine, front-wheel drive | — | std |
| 10-Speed SelectShift® Automatic Transmission | std | — |
| 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine (400 hp) | std | — |
| 9-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and shift-by-wire gear selector | — | std |
| Auto Stop-Start Technology | std | — |
| Drive mode selector (Standard, Sport, Eco, Tow and Snow modes) | — | std |
| Engine Type: KR20DDET | — | std |
| Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System™ | opt | — |
| Transmission oil cooler | — | std |
Chassis2 differ · 2 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Fully Boxed Frame | std | — |
| Suspension - Multilink Independent Rear Suspension | std | — |
Cargo4 differ · 4 listed
| Feature | Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Class IV Trailer Hitch Receiver | std | — |
| Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package | opt | — |
| Integrated Trailer Brake Controller | std | — |
| Trailer Tow Prep Package | std | — |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPFord Expedition
Top recalls
- high Exterior Lighting 26V606000 · 41,748 vehicles
- high Electrical System 26V104000 · 4,381,878 vehicles
Infiniti QX60
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Ford ExpeditionExpedition Active 4X2 | Infiniti QX60PURE FWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $63,600 (base trim) | — (base trim) |
| Price range across trims | $63,600 – $85,695 13 trims | — 6 trims |
| Powertrains | GAS | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | Expedition 2WD | QX60 FWD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 18 | 24 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3,700 | $3,400 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2027 Ford Expedition or the 2027 Infiniti QX60?
The Infiniti QX60 edges it, 90.2 to 86.3, on tech & comfort, fuel & range, safety. The Ford Expedition is ahead on performance and space & cargo. Raise the performance weight from 2 to 3.6 and it flips. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Infiniti QX60 scores 90.2 and the 2027 Ford Expedition 86.3. 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 Ford Expedition or the 2027 Infiniti QX60?
2027 Ford Expedition: no NHTSA rating yet, grade B, 2 recalls. 2027 Infiniti QX60: 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 Ford Expedition and the 2027 Infiniti QX60?
Where the 2027 Infiniti QX60 wins: it lists more comfort and tech equipment (44 points against 28.5 on the press-kit count, standard = 1, optional = ½), is rated 24 combined against 18 (EPA mpg or MPGe), and has the cleaner recall record (Safety Signal 100 against 85). Where the 2027 Ford Expedition answers: it holds 69.9 cu ft behind the second row against 41.6 and turns out 480 lb-ft of torque against 286.