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Lexus RX is Untouchable, But... The 2027 Infiniti QX65 Offers More For Less! Luxury SUV Comparison
The Ultimate Luxury SUV Showdown: 2026 Lexus RX vs 2027 Infiniti QX65
The Lexus RX has been untouched at the top of the luxury mid-size SUV segment for years, but is the King finally in trouble? In this video, we put the reigning champion up against a very serious new challenger: the all-new 2027 Infiniti QX65. We are finding out if Infiniti’s return to form is enough to steal the crown and if the QX65 genuinely offers more for less!
What We Cover In This Video:
Performance & Powertrains: We compare the highly efficient 304-hp PHEV setup in the 2026 Lexus RX 450h+ (eCVT) against the engaging 268-hp 2.0L VC-Turbo and 9-speed automatic in the 2027 Infiniti QX65.
Towing & Utility: A look at how the Infiniti’s impressive 6,000-lb towing capacity and larger cargo volume stack up against the Lexus’s 3,500-lb limit.
Interior & Tech: Stepping inside to compare the Lexus "Tazuna" cabin design versus the Infiniti's premium Autograph interior finishes.
Exterior Styling: A side-by-side look at the road presence and design language of both SUVs.
The Verdict: Which one deserves your money in today's market?
Pricing Breakdown (US & Canada):
2027 Infiniti QX65:
US Pricing: Starts at $53,990 for the base LUXE trim, while the top-tier AUTOGRAPH trim starts at $62,590.
Canadian Pricing: Starts at $66,945 CAD for the LUXE, and tops out at $76,245 CAD for the fully-loaded AUTOGRAPH.
2026 Lexus RX:
US Pricing: The base RX 350 starts at $51,975. The PHEV RX 450h+ model starts at $66,680.
Canadian Pricing: The base RX lineup starts around $60,000 CAD, with the RX 450h+ PHEV starting at ~$78,495 CAD, and top-tier performance trims reaching up to ~$90,000 CAD.
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