INFINITI QX50 vs Kia Niro EV
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Kia Niro EV
Overview
| Spec | INFINITI QX50PURE | Kia Niro EVWind |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | PURE | Wind |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | electric |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | INFINITI QX50PURE | Kia Niro EVWind |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $43,000 | $39,700 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $10,779 (best) | $20,151 |
| Median listing price | $28,469 (best) | $32,108 |
| Highest listing price | $42,555 (best) | $48,090 |
| For sale now | 20 | 24 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | INFINITI QX50PURE | Kia Niro EVWind |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 22 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 113 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 253 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | — | 64 kWh (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 7.5 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | INFINITI QX50PURE | Kia Niro EVWind |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 268 hp (best) | 201 hp |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft (best) | 188 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I4 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | INFINITI QX50PURE | Kia Niro EVWind |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 65.1 cu ft (best) | 63.7 cu ft |
| Payload | 1,096 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,979 lbs | 3,803 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.6 in (best) | 5.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in (best) | 107.1 in |
| Length | 184.7 in (best) | 174 in |
| Width | 74.9 in (best) | 71.9 in |
| Height | 66 in (best) | 61.8 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | INFINITI QX50PURE | Kia Niro EVWind |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | INFINITI QX50 | Kia Niro EV |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURE $43,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Wind $39,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LUXE $46,300 MSRP | Wave $44,700 MSRP |
| 3 | SPORT $51,200 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
INFINITI QX5020 for sale
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Used2016 Infiniti QX50
Base
Midnight Garnet111,432 mi$10,779Drive Appeal
Eden Prairie, MN
Certified2022 Infiniti QX50
Sensory
Slate Gray•Graphite58,294 mi$22,494Land Rover Tallahassee
Tallahassee, FL
Used2022 Infiniti QX50
Sensory
Graphite Shadow•GRAPHITE25,639 mi$30,000Jim Coleman Nissan Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
Used2023 Infiniti QX50
LUXE
Black Obsidian•graphite19,334 mi$29,168Jim Coleman Nissan Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
Used2022 Infiniti QX50
LUXE
Graphite Shadow•graphite47,058 mi$23,836Jim Coleman Nissan Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
Used2024 Infiniti QX50
SPORT
White•Red49,635 mi$30,495Bayway Chevrolet of Pearland
Pearland, TX
Kia Niro EV24 for sale
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Used2023 Kia Niro EV
Wind
Blue•Charcoal45,873 mi$20,151Cadillac Marin
San Rafael, CA
New2026 Kia Niro EV
WIND
Mineral Blue•Charcoal5 mi$41,307Giambalvo Kia of York
York, PA
- New
2026 Kia Niro EV
Wind
Steel Gray•Charcoal11 mi$32,775Jersey City Kia
Jersey City, NJ
Certified2025 Kia Niro EV
Wind
Interstellar Gray•Charcoal2,861 mi$26,855Bridgewater Kia
Finderne, NJ
Certified2024 Kia Niro EV
Wind
Runway Red•Charcoal8,056 mi$23,944Bridgewater Kia
Finderne, NJ
New2026 Kia Niro EV
Wind
SNOW WHITE PEARL•Charcoal5 mi$43,275Bridgewater Kia
Finderne, NJ
INFINITI QX50 vs Kia Niro EV FAQ
- Which is better: 2025 INFINITI QX50 or 2026 Kia Niro EV?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2025 INFINITI QX50 vs 2026 Kia Niro EV on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2025 INFINITI QX50 or 2026 Kia Niro EV?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Kia Niro EV starts lower at $39,700. Live INFINITI QX50 listings start at $10,779. Live Kia Niro EV listings start at $20,151.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2025 INFINITI QX50 or 2026 Kia Niro EV?
- The 2026 Kia Niro EV leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (39,700).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2025 INFINITI QX50 or 2026 Kia Niro EV?
- The 2025 INFINITI QX50 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2025 INFINITI QX50 or 2026 Kia Niro EV?
- The 2026 Kia Niro EV leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (253).
- Which has better horsepower: 2025 INFINITI QX50 or 2026 Kia Niro EV?
- The 2025 INFINITI QX50 leads on horsepower in this comparison (268).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2025 INFINITI QX50 vs 2026 Kia Niro EV?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: INFINITI QX50 (5/5 NHTSA overall).