Infiniti has reconfigured the QX80 lineup to include a new mid-range Premium Select trim and a high-end Sensory model for 2021. It also added standard driver-assistance features such as adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist. The QX80 Premium Select wears unique styling elements, including dark-chrome exterior trim, 22-inch wheels, and matte-brown interior embellishments with either a Sahara Stone or Truffle Brown color scheme.
Pros Handsome styling, standard V-8 power, plush and spacious cabin.
Cons Seems outdated compared with rivals, Nissan Armada is almost as luxurious, poor fuel economy.
The 2021 Infiniti QX80's #9 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Large SUVs category. Currently the Infiniti QX80 has a score of 6.7 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 67 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Burly V8 engine Surefooted handling Large cargo area
Cons Below-average predicted reliability Snug third-row seats Dated interior
Standard safety aids now include adaptive cruise control and lane departure mitigation.Revised trim levels.
Pros Powerful V8 engine delivers strong acceleration and a high tow rating Commendable handling and braking for a big SUV
Cons Interior design lags behind luxury competition Engine is thirstier than others in the class Optional 22-inch wheels can make for a poor ride
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ranked #1 in Super Luxury Cars. Currently the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has a score of 9.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 41 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Lavish, feature-filled interior Outstanding seats Powerful twin-turbo engines Cushioned ride
Cons Coupe and cabriolet models have small trunks Modest learning curve for infotainment system
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz continues to push the envelope for comfort. safety, and autonomous driving aids, while improving upon its effortless power and dignified road manners.
Pros Forceful, smooth powertrains A true first-class seating experience Attention to the finest details Available all-wheel drive More safety features than ever
Cons Steering lacks feedback Hybrid drives heavy Pricey
The 2018 S-Class has a slightly updated look thanks to a restyling of the headlights, grille, and front and rear bumpers. Inside, there's an updated COMAND infotainment system, a standard wireless charging pad, and a new Energizing Comfort system that links various car features together to simultaneously pamper occupants.
PROS Ample power with any engine choice Opulent interior with plenty of customization options A smooth ride no matter what the road surface Silent cabin that insulates occupants from the outside world
CONS Some driver assistance options have questionable value Not as engaging to drive as some rivals