The 2019 Infiniti QX80 full-size luxury SUV is aging well, even though it’s still relatively aged.
Pros Better looking Big V-8 power Quiet and calm interior Standard automatic emergency braking Excellent spend-up leather
Cons Aged compared to others in the class Still a big, bulky SUV Doesn’t handle very well Drinks premium unleaded, quickly Neolithic infotainment touchscreen
The 2019 Infiniti QX80 ranked #5 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Infiniti QX80 has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 59 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Lower starting price than competitors Powerful engine and brisk acceleration Refined ride and handling Above-average cargo capacity
Cons No Apple CarPlay or Android Auto Below-average fuel economy estimates
New Limited trim level.More safety features are now standard.For buyers looking for a strong, do-it-all people mover with an abundance of luxury appointments, the 2019 Infiniti QX80 is one of just a few suitable choices.
PROS Powerful V8 engine delivers strong acceleration and a high tow rating Commendable ride and handling for a big SUV Strong brakes
CONS Third-row seat is difficult to access and a tight fit for adults Interior technology lags behind luxury competition Engine is thirstier than others in the class Optional 22-inch wheels can make for a poor ride
The VW faces an uphill struggle against brand laden rivals, but is actually just as good.
Pros Sophisticated and high-tech interior plus engines for all situations in the pipeline
Cons Same-price rivals wear more premium badges
Pros Good value in lower trim levels Spacious inside for up to five people Excellent towing capabilities
Cons Cheap-feeling interior plastics Fussy infotainment system No seven-seat option
The 2020 Volkswagen Touareg V8 TDI is expensive, but it also has a very special diesel V-8 under the hood.
Pros Fast enough for the autobahn, diesel efficiency, premium-brand levels of luxury and refinement.
Cons Garish chrome grille; an Alcantara headliner would be nice; we'd love to have it here, but it's premium-brand money.