Compare the 2026 INFINITI QX80 vs 2026 Nissan Armada – Frisco, TX


2026 INFINITI QX80 vs 2026 Nissan Armada
2026 INFINITI QX80 2026 Nissan Armada
Horsepower
  450 hp 425 hp
Infotainment
  Dual 14.3-inch 12.3-inch
Speakers
  14 or 24-Speakers Klipsch® 12-Speaker Klipsch®

2026 INFINITI QX80 vs 2026 Nissan Armada

Serving Frisco, TX

If you are searching for a spacious SUV, the INFINITI QX80 and the Nissan Armada are both excellent options. Both vehicles provide a large interior with three rows of seating, ensuring the entire family can travel comfortably during long trips. The INFINITI QX80 stands as a premier luxury SUV at the top of its segment, while the Nissan Armada offers a highly competitive choice among full-size SUVs. When deciding between these two, evaluate these key areas to determine which best fits your lifestyle and budget.

Design

The INFINITI QX80 features a sophisticated and glamorous exterior design. It comes equipped with a panoramic sunroof, 20-inch wheels, and a standard hands-free liftgate. Moving up to the Luxe trim provides 22-inch wheels, while the Sport trim introduces dark chrome accents and unique wheel designs. The premium Autograph trim stands out with its distinct two-tone roof color scheme.

In contrast, the Nissan Armada offers a boxier, more traditional SUV silhouette with fewer visual differences between its trim levels. The entry-level Armada is equipped with 18-inch wheels, and the larger 22-inch wheels are reserved exclusively for the highest trim level.

Features and Amenities

The 2026 QX80 provides a high-end cabin that is well-equipped across all versions. The base model features synthetic leather upholstery and standard second-row captain’s chairs. For comfort, a heated steering wheel and heated seats for both the front and second rows come standard. Technologically, the QX80 is impressive with a standard 14.3-inch touchscreen, wireless charging, a digital instrument cluster, and wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

The Armada’s base SV trim does not offer the same level of standard luxury as the INFINITI. While it also uses synthetic leather, it lacks standard heated seating and a heated steering wheel. Furthermore, captain’s chairs are not standard on the entry-level Armada. The SV comes with a smaller 12.3-inch touchscreen, and wireless phone charging is not included as a standard feature.

Performance

The 2026 INFINITI QX80 utilizes a turbocharged 3.5L V6 engine that produces a robust 450 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque.

The 2026 Armada is also powered by a turbo V6 engine, though it produces slightly less power at 425 horsepower on most trims, while matching the INFINITI’s torque output.

Contact our INFINITI dealership for more details today.

* EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions – use for comparison only.

Price is Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excluding destination charge, tax, title, license and options. Dealer sets actual price.