The 2021 Maserati Levante is unranked in Luxury Midsize SUVs due to missing safety data. Currently, the Maserati Levante's overall score is not available, though its Critics' Rating, Performance score, and Interior score are based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data.
Pros Tremendous engine power Dynamic handling Intuitive infotainment system
Cons Poor gas mileage Some unimpressive cabin materials and subpar cargo capacity Much more expensive than most class rivals
Updated driver display and infotainment screens for 2021.
PROS Quick acceleration Stable and lively handling Not your typical German luxury SUV
CONS Some downmarket buttons and switches Short on cargo space
The Levante receives Maserati's new infotainment interface for 2021, but unlike its sedan siblings—the Ghibli and Quattroporte—it sticks with an 8.4-inch display. The new software is based on Google's Android Automotive and offers a voice-activated virtual assistant, in-dash navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto; a wireless charging pad is also new this year.
Pros Seductive exterior styling, growling exhaust note, quick acceleration times.
Cons Second-class interior switches, not as cargo-friendly as the competition, expensive pricing.
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
