
Honda vs. INFINITI
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Honda and INFINITI contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Honda and INFINITI cars.
When comparing the Honda brand to the INFINITI brand, Honda has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, overall quality, reliability, retained value and variety of models offered. INFINITI has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, towing capacity and safety.
Honda versus INFINITI: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Honda versus INFINITI pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Honda in 3 out of 3 vehicle comparisons. Honda also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 3 out of 3 comparisons. Honda models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 3 out of 3 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Honda, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Honda the overall advantage over INFINITI.
Honda versus INFINITI: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: INFINITI vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 2 out of 3 model comparisons, with Honda offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. INFINITI offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Honda versus INFINITI: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Honda versus INFINITI overall quality ratings shows Honda with higher quality ratings in 1 out of 2 model comparisons. INFINITI has higher quality ratings in 0 out of 2 comparisons, and both Honda and INFINITI are tied for overall quality in 1 comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Honda has the advantage in 2 out of 2 comparisons. INFINITI has better safety ratings in 1 out of 2 comparisons. Honda shows higher ratings for retained value in 3 out of 3 comparisons.
Best Car Rankings:
Most Reliable Car Rankings:
Best Cars for the Money Rankings:
Available Body Styles: Honda offers 7 SUVs, 4 sedans, 2 hatchbacks, and 1 minivan. In comparison, INFINITI offers 4 SUVs and 1 sedan.
Drivetrain Options: Honda offers 8 gasoline vehicles, 3 hybrids, 1 electric vehicle, and 1 hydrogen vehicle. INFINITI offers 5 gasoline vehicles.
Honda offers 7 all-wheel-drive models and 11 front-wheel-drive models. INFINITI offers 5 all-wheel-drive models, 1 front-wheel-drive model, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Honda CR-V
$32,770 - $38,750
Honda Pilot
$43,749 - $56,483
Cars
Honda Civic
$25,743 - $32,395
New Car Pricing
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
$42,933 - $54,666
INFINITI QX60
$55,246 - $71,924
Cars
INFINITI Q50
$44,150 - $62,810
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Honda CR-V
$31,958 - $39,215
Honda Pilot
$39,313 - $53,331
Cars
Honda Civic
$23,820 - $32,785
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
$36,082 - $52,325
INFINITI QX60
$50,406 - $68,330
Cars
INFINITI Q50
$32,491 - $50,065
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Honda CR-V
34.5%
Honda Pilot
48.3%
Cars
Honda Civic
27.9%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
57.7%
INFINITI QX60
61.2%
Cars
INFINITI Q50
55%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Honda CR-V
190 hp / 179 foot-lbs
Honda Pilot
285 hp / 262 foot-lbs
Cars
Honda Civic
150 hp / 133 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
268 hp / 280 foot-lbs
INFINITI QX60
268 hp / 286 foot-lbs
Cars
INFINITI Q50
300 hp / 295 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Honda CR-V
Not Yet Available
Honda Pilot
19 / 27 / 22
Cars
Honda Civic
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
22 / 28 / 25
INFINITI QX60
Not Yet Available
Cars
INFINITI Q50
20 / 29 / 23
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Honda CR-V
1500 lbs
Honda Pilot
5000 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
Not yet available
INFINITI QX60
6000 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Honda CR-V
8.7 / 10
Honda Pilot
8.3 / 10
Cars
Honda Civic
8.8 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
Not available
INFINITI QX60
8.3 / 10
Cars
INFINITI Q50
7.6 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Honda CR-V
8.2 / 10
Honda Pilot
8.0 / 10
Cars
Honda Civic
8.1 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
Not available
INFINITI QX60
7.9 / 10
Cars
INFINITI Q50
7.7 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Honda CR-V
9.0 / 10
Honda Pilot
9.0 / 10
Cars
Honda Civic
9.0 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
8.0 / 10
INFINITI QX60
10 / 10
Cars
INFINITI Q50
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Honda CR-V
8.8 / 10
Honda Pilot
7.9 / 10
Cars
Honda Civic
9.3 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX50
7.3 / 10
INFINITI QX60
7.1 / 10
Cars
INFINITI Q50
7.5 / 10
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Honda Pilot
#5 of 28 in
Best 7-Seater SUVs
Cars
Honda Civic
#2 of 37 in
Best Small Cars
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
#1 of 4 in
Best Luxury 6-seater SUVs
Cars
INFINITI Q50
#14 of 30 in
Best Luxury Compact Cars
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Honda Pilot
#4 of 34 in
Most Reliable SUVs with 3 Rows
Cars
Honda Civic
#4 of 37 in
Most Reliable Small Cars
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
#7 of 29 in
Most Reliable Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows
Cars
INFINITI Q50
#10 of 36 in
Most Reliable Luxury Small Cars
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Honda Pilot
#5 of 30 in
Best SUVs with 3 Rows for the Money
Cars
Honda Civic
#1 of 22 in
Best Small Cars for the Money
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
#2 of 25 in
Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for the Money
Cars
INFINITI Q50
#7 of 32 in
Best Luxury Small Cars for the Money