INFINITI vs. Volkswagen
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from INFINITI and Volkswagen 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 INFINITI and Volkswagen cars.
When comparing the INFINITI brand to the Volkswagen brand, INFINITI has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, towing capacity, overall quality and reliability. Volkswagen has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, retained value and variety of models offered.
INFINITI versus Volkswagen: Pricing and Value: Analyzing INFINITI versus Volkswagen pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Volkswagen in 1 out of 1 vehicle comparisons. Volkswagen also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Volkswagen models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 1 out of 1 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Volkswagen, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Volkswagen the overall advantage over INFINITI.
INFINITI versus Volkswagen: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: INFINITI vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. Both INFINITI and Volkswagen vehicles have the same MPG in 1 comparisons. INFINITI offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
INFINITI versus Volkswagen: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of INFINITI versus Volkswagen overall quality ratings shows INFINITI with higher quality ratings in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, INFINITI has the advantage in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Over 1 comparisons, INFINITI and Volkswagen vehicles tie for safety. Volkswagen shows higher ratings for retained value in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
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Available Body Styles: INFINITI offers 4 SUVs and 1 sedan. In comparison, Volkswagen offers 5 SUVs, 3 sedans, and 2 hatchbacks.
Drivetrain Options: INFINITI offers 5 gasoline vehicles. Volkswagen offers 9 gasoline vehicles and 1 electric vehicle.
INFINITI offers 5 all-wheel-drive models, 2 front-wheel-drive models, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models. Volkswagen offers 7 all-wheel-drive models, 8 front-wheel-drive models, and 1 rear-wheel-drive model.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
$51,074 - $69,480
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
$39,765 - $55,865
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
$45,441 - $68,510
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
$35,911 - $52,902
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
56.4%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
48.2%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
295 hp / 270 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
269 hp / 273 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
21 / 26 / 23
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
20 / 27 / 23
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
6000 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
5000 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
7.8 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
7.4 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
7.4 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
5.7 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
9.0 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
9.0 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
7.0 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Volkswagen Atlas
7.5 / 10
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
INFINITI QX60
#12 of 20 in
Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs