2015 head-to-head · Small SUV
2015 BMW X3 vs Infiniti QX60
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2015 BMW X3 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,469 a year to fuel (24 MPG), versus $2,576 for the 2015 Infiniti QX60 (23 MPG). That's roughly $107 a year, or about $537 over five years.
Your numbers
Change these to match your driving and local prices. Every figure and chart on this page updates.
Fuel cost over 10 years
- BMW X3
- Infiniti QX60
Side by side
| BMW X3 | Infiniti QX60 | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,469 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,576 |
| 24 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 21 MPG | City | 21 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 27 MPG |
| 375 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 387 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.5L 6-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| RWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
BMW X3 vs Infiniti QX60 across model years
- BMW X3
- Infiniti QX60
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 60 2015 small SUVs, the BMW X3 ranks 46th and the Infiniti QX60 50th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 BMW X3 or the 2015 Infiniti QX60?
Measured by cost to drive, the BMW X3. The BMW X3 is rated 24 MPG combined and the Infiniti QX60 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 BMW X3 vs. the Infiniti QX60 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,469 for the BMW X3 and $2,576 for the Infiniti QX60.
BMW X3 vs Infiniti QX60 in other years
More 2015 comparisons
BMW X3 vs…
Or compare the 2015 BMW X3 with anything else: