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 heart of the new Cayenne E-Hybrid plug-in is its powertrain, which follows a now familiar recipe: Take the root model’s engine and transmission—in this case a turbo 3.0-liter V-6 from the Cayenne tuned to 335 horsepower—then add a big battery and an electric motor.
Pros A hybrid that tows 7716 pounds, smooth transitions from electric to gas and back.
Cons So nice that Porsche might become a company known more for hybrids than sports cars.
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne twists performance DNA with a strand of off-road talent, and bridges the gap between “Porsche” and “SUV” perfectly.
Pros Yes, performance; yes, SUV Smart interior ditches pounds of buttons All the custom touches Five adults fit, no problem
Cons Tech wizardry aside, still a big SUV Ride, steering can be too stiff Oh wow, check out the prices
The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid ranked #1 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Porsche Cayenne Hybrid has a score of 9.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent handling Lots of power Posh interior User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Short on cargo space High base price
