Compare the 2026 INFINITI QX80 Pure vs Luxe – Frisco, TX
| Feature | INFINITI QX80 Pure | INFINITI QX80 Luxe |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 | 3.5L V6 |
| Horsepower | 450 hp | 450 hp |
| MPG (city/hwy) * | 16 / 20 | 16 / 20 |
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| All-Wheel Drive | Optional | Optional |
| Wheel Size | 20 x 8.0-in | 22 x 8.5-in |
| Upholstery | Leatherette | Leather |
| Cooled/Ventilated Seats | N/A | Standard |
| Head-Up Display | N/A | Standard |
Specs at a Glance
The 2026 INFINITI QX80 remains one of the most attractive choices in the full-size luxury SUV segment. With its refined interior, commanding performance, and eye-catching design, it appeals to drivers who want both comfort and capability. Shoppers comparing trims will often weigh the differences between the Pure and Luxe models. Here’s how these two versions stack up.
Performance
Both trims are powered by a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine that produces an impressive 450 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque. This robust output enables the QX80 to tow up to 8,500 pounds. A smooth nine-speed automatic transmission sends power to the wheels, with rear-wheel drive as standard and the option to upgrade to INFINITI’s All-Mode 4WD system.
Where the Luxe sets itself apart is with its adaptive Dynamic Digital Suspension. This advanced feature not only minimizes body roll for improved cornering but also reduces road vibrations for a more composed ride.
Appearance
The QX80 Pure delivers a bold look with its 20-inch alloy wheels and sleek LED headlights. A panoramic sunroof further enhances its premium feel.
For an even stronger presence, the Luxe trim comes with exclusive 22-inch alloy wheels and the option of a contrasting black roof. It also expands the palette of available exterior colors, giving buyers more ways to personalize their SUV.
Features
Inside, the QX80 Pure offers a wealth of comfort and technology. Standard highlights include second-row captain’s chairs, tri-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, and wireless smartphone charging. A 14.3-inch touchscreen with built-in Google services powers the advanced infotainment system, paired with a 14-speaker Klipsch audio setup. Safety is equally emphasized with a wide range of driver-assist features.
The Luxe trim enhances the experience with additional amenities. Cooled front seats provide extra comfort during warmer months, while a head-up display keeps important information in your line of sight. Power-folding second-row seats add convenience, and leather-appointed surfaces further elevate the cabin’s luxury.
If you’re interested in exploring the differences between the 2026 INFINITI QX80 trims, visit our INFINITI dealership for more details.
Price is Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excluding destination charge, tax, title, license and options. Dealer sets actual price.
* EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions – use for comparison only.
