The QX50, which INFINITI introduced in 2014, is a midsize SUV with seating up to 5. Strong on technology, it has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2020. It handles mud, snow, and sand with ease with optional all-wheel drive (AWD). The INFINITI QX50 provides superior horsepower for its class, offering great power. INFINITI offers a 4-year, 60,000-mile basic warranty, and a 6-year, 70,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.
The 2017 INFINITI QX50 is average compared to all vehicles.
Comparison to all vehicles. This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2017 INFINITI QX50 has a score of 78, implying a 0.044% chance of driver death (3.9% chance of injury). If equipped with optional advanced driver safety features, the chance of death falls to 0.043%, and the chance of injury falls to 3.8%.
We estimate that the 2017 INFINITI QX50 has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0441% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.0365%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0441% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.0365% chance of being injured.
Compared to the average vehicle, the 2017 INFINITI QX50 is 5% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2017 INFINITI QX50 is 8% more likely to result in a fatal accident.
2017 INFINITI QX50 offers AEB optionally. With AEB, the vehicle lifetime fatality chance drops by 3%.
And it is less safe than many comparable cars.
Comparison to similar models. This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2017 INFINITI QX50 with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 68 to 97. The 2017 INFINITI QX50 is safer than the 2017 INFINITI Q50 and less safe than the 2017 Acura RDX, the 2017 Lexus IS, the 2017 Lincoln MKC, the 2017 Lexus RC, the 2017 Audi Q5, the 2017 Cadillac XT5, the 2017 Lincoln MKX, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class, and the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It is about as safe as the 2017 Buick Envision.
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