2025 INFINITI QX50 vs. 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2025 INFINITI QX50

2025 INFINITI
QX50

MSRP*: $43,000 to $51,200
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Picture of the 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid

2025 Mazda
CX-50 Hybrid

MSRP*: $33,970 to $40,050
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MPG - City 22 MPG 39 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 64.4 - 65.1 ft3 89.2 ft3
Engine
  • 268-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 219-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 268 hp 219 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 184.7 in 186.1 in
Exterior Width 74.9 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 37.8 in
Head Room Front 40.0 - 41.0 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.1 in
Front 38.6 - 39.1 in
Rear 36.7 - 37.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the INFINITI QX50 than in the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the INFINITI QX50 and the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid.

Convenience
The Mazda CX-50 Hybrid requires fewer stops at the gas station than the INFINITI QX50, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The INFINITI QX50 is somewhat more expensive than the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid.

Dimensions
The INFINITI QX50 is about the same width as the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid. When looking at overall length, the INFINITI QX50 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid.

Handling
The INFINITI QX50 has a larger turning radius than the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The INFINITI QX50 has a little more horsepower than the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the INFINITI QX50 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the INFINITI QX50 and the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid. The INFINITI QX50 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Mazda CX-50 Hybrid.