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As the newest addition to the Infiniti lineup, the 2022 Infiniti QX55 fills a unique niche in the brand’s selection of vehicles. The automaker describes the model as a “crossover coupe” thanks to its sleek roofline, dynamic handling, and relatively spacious interior.
The 2022 Infiniti QX55 is available at three trim levels: Luxe, Essential, and Sensory.
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The 2022 Infiniti QX55 rides on 20-inch wheels and offers eight different colors — Liquid Platinum, Majestic White, Mineral Black, Graphite Shadow, Hermosa Blue, Black Obsidian, Slate Gray, and Dynamic Sunstone Red.
Interior
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The base-trim QX55 is equipped with Active Noise Cancellation for a quiet ride. In terms of styling and comfort features, it boasts ergonomically designed heated front seats, dark aluminum interior trim accents, a power-sliding tinted glass moonroof, and the InTouch system with an 8-inch upper and 7-inch lower touch-responsive display. It even comes standard with wireless Apple CarPlay. Upgrade to a higher trim for semi-aniline leather seating, tri-zone automatic climate control, a convenient motion-activated hands-free liftgate, open-pore wood-trim accents, and interior ambient lighting.
Powertrain
All models of the 2022 Infiniti QX55 are packing the VC-Turbo engine under the hood. It channels 268 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque through a Continuously Variable Transmission. It also boasts a Drive Mode Selector with user-customizable settings and a manual-shift mode. This powertrain is expected to deliver 22 mpg in the city, 28 mpg on the highway, and 25 mpg combined.
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Safety
The QX55 comes standard with a well-equipped active safety suite. It includes Predictive Forward Collision Warning, Rear Automatic Braking, Pedestrian Detection, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Blind Spot Warning, and Lane Departure Warning. Higher trims offer Traffic Sign Recognition along with Direct Adaptive Steering. You can also opt for the ProPILOT Assist semi-autonomous driving system.
The 2022 Infiniti QX55 starts at $46,500.
Kimiko Kidd is a native Daytonian. She graduated from Wright State University with degrees in environmental science and sociology. She loves her trusty old Honda Civic, but dreams of owning a 1974 Ford Falcon XB with a custom paint job and a vintage Kawasaki Z1000. In her free time, Kimiko can be found watercolor-painting, baking muffins, collecting rocks, playing old-school Nintendo games, writing her novel, sewing stuffed animals, and cosplaying as her favorite Mad Max characters. See more articles by Kimiko.