
Vehicle Overview
What it is: The hybrid version of the QX60 uses a supercharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, lithium-ion battery and 15kW electric motor that make a combined 250 horsepower.
What’s Special
- EPA-estimated 25/28/26 mpg city/highway/combined
- Lithium-ion battery pack under third-row seats
- 250-hp total system output
- Front- or all-wheel drive
Here’s Info on the Regular QX60:
What it is: The QX60 is a luxury version of the seven-seat SUV also sold as the Nissan Pathfinder. It comes with a gas 3.5-liter V-6 and as the four-cylinder QX60 Hybrid; both are available with front- or all-wheel drive. Competitors include the Acura MDX, Audi Q7 and Buick Enclave.
New for 2017
The 3.5-liter V-6 engine gets direct injection and horsepower increases to 295 from 265. Torque increases to 270 pounds-feet from 248. A motion-activated power liftgate, automatic high beams and auto-dimming side mirrors have been added to the Deluxe Technology Package. The dual screens for the optional rear entertainment system are 8 inches, an inch larger than before.
Significant Standard Features
- 295-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 engine
- Continuously variable automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive
- Seats for seven
- Power rear liftgate
- Leather upholstery
- Heated front seats
- Tri-zone automatic air conditioning
- 7-inch color information display
- Keyless entry with push-button start
- 120-volt outlet
- Backup camera
- Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
Significant Available Features
- All-wheel drive
- Panoramic power moonroof
- Ventilated front seats
- Navigation system
- Dual-screen rear DVD entertainment system
- Emergency communication system
- Surround-view camera system
- Forward and rearward collision warning with emergency braking
- Lane departure warning and prevention
- Blind spot warning system