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Are Infinitis reliable?

Generally, yes, but some Infiniti models are more reliable than others. Overall, they tend to be known for having strong powertrains.

Infinitis tend to get a good amount of positive feedback from their drivers and can last longer than the average car with the right maintenance.

How many miles can an Infiniti last?

Infinity itself claims its cars can last more than 200,000 miles, but you’ll need to maintain proper care of the vehicle to get it there.

How many years can an Infiniti last?

With the right level of care and consistent maintenance, an Infiniti could last you as long as 15 to 20 years by some estimates.

Key Takeaway With proper maintenance, your Infiniti could last more than 200,000 miles.

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The most reliable Infiniti models

Infiniti offers a number of award-winning crowd-pleasers, but which are the most reliable models?

The following factors influence a car’s reliability:

Common or recurring mechanical issues

Repair and maintenance costs

Number of recalls

To compare the levels of reliability between Infiniti models, we’re taking a look at these factors as well as

J.D. Power’s

Quality & Reliability ratings and

Edmunds.com’s

True Cost to Own® estimates. Let’s take a look at the results.

Q50

2021 starting price: $37,625

True cost to own (5 years): $58,551

J.D. Power Quality & Reliability Score: 83/100

The 2021 Infiniti

Q50

won the AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award in the standard luxury car category. Some of the notable standout features that earned it the award included its durability, handling, braking and acceleration, safety features, and front seat comfort.

QX80

2021 starting price: $70,445

True cost to own (5 years): $92,365

2021 J.D. Power Quality & Reliability Score: 81/100

J.D. Power ranked the 2021 Infiniti

QX80

number three on its list of best large premium SUVs for the year. In its 5-Year Cost to Own Awards, Kelley Blue Book named the 2021 QX80 as the best full-size luxury SUV.

QX50

2021 starting price: $38,975

True cost to own (5 years): $53,654

2021 J.D. Power Quality & Reliability Score: 77/100

The 2021

QX50

, a compact SUV, was named a Best Buy by Consumer Guide Automotive for the third year in a row in its category when compared to competitors like the Lexus NX, the Volvo XC60, and the Buick Envision.

Its price range, performance, reliability, fuel economy, and resale value were just a few of the factors that made it the standout compact SUV.

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The least reliable Infiniti models

Not all Infiniti models rank highly among their drivers. These were deemed some of Infiniti’s less reliable models.

QX55

2021 starting price: $47,525

True cost to own (5 years): N/A

2021 J.D. Power Quality & Reliability Score: N/A

The 2021 QX55 is a crossover coupe that can turn heads with its exterior design, but criticisms from reviewers have included its loose handling and a lagging, low-res, dual-screen infotainment system.

Q60

Image of a Majestic White Q60 courtesy of Infiniti.

2021 starting price: $42,675

True cost to own (5 years): $66,269

2021 J.D. Power Quality & Reliability Score: N/A

All things considered, the

Q60

is a vehicle with decent handling. Criticisms of the 2021 Q60 have included a less-than-responsive dual-screen infotainment system, small trunk storage and backseat space, and other vehicles in its class having more features for a better price.

Key Takeaway The Q50, QX80, and QX50 have received numerous awards, but the QX55 and Q60 can leave more to be desired.

How to make your Infiniti last longer

How to make your Infiniti last longer (or any type of vehicle, for that matter) depends on how you treat it over its lifespan. You can substantially extend a car’s longevity by following these general steps:

Only use original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts

Get vehicle inspections in between regular service visits to ensure your important systems are in good working order

Keep your vehicle clean to minimize potential wear and tear damage over time

Drive responsibly to avoid accidents (and save on your car insurance!)

Stay consistent with a

routine maintenance schedule

to keep your car running smoothly

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How to find affordable Infiniti insurance

With proper maintenance, the right level of care, and coverage from the right car insurance policy, you can get the most out of your Infiniti’s lifespan.

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