Specs, MSRP, and price of 2025 INFINITI QX80 in Nigeria

INFINITI has released its all-new 2025 QX80, the SUV has been designed from the ground up. The exterior showcases the latest evolution of the luxury company. Standard across all grades is the VR35DDTT 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged engine that produces 450 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque. That’s an increase of 50 horsepower and 103 lb-ft when compared with its predecessor. The engine is mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission with a 40% wider gear ratio range, allowing for both responsive acceleration and efficient highway cruising. In today’s article, we will be covering the full specifications, MSRP, release date, and price of the all-new 2025 INFINITI QX80 in Nigeria.

Exterior design

For the 2025 model year, INFINITI redesigned the QX80 SUV from the ground up. It now features a bold and confident posture, with strong lines and well-defined proportions. New to the model is an anti-wedge profile with a long, nearly flat hood leading into a crisp shoulder line, which helps project a sleek sense of motion.

At the front of the new QX80 is the newest iteration of the company’s double arch grille inspired by the organic shapes of a bamboo forest. The new grille hints at a powerful, commanding driving experience. Either side of the luxury SUV features LED daytime lights. Engineers also positioned the vehicle’s combination lamps, along with discreet air curtain vents that help aerodynamically optimize airflow around the wheels at the lower corners.

All grades feature flush door handles, which automatically present themselves when the vehicle is unlocked. The side of the SUV is also adorned by two harmonious character lines and blacked-out door pillars.

The rear features full-width LED lighting elements that catch the eye. The LED lighting system features over 300 LEDs, the lamps have a smoked finish and illuminate in a vibrant shade of red, with a pronounced upper section accompanied by a series of horizontal light bars below.

Exterior color options

Seven exterior color options, headlined by a new INFINITI color called Dynamic Metal are available for the 2025 model year. The new color is designed to provide a liquid metal feel that emphasizes QX80’s body surfaces.

Cinematic welcome design

The all-new 2025 QX80 features a dramatic welcome sequence that includes activation of the INFINITI Light Path. Upon detecting the key fob approaching, the flush door handles automatically extend to welcome occupants, this feature is also standard on the 2024 Range Rover. When the vehicle is unlocked, a stunning light show proceeds to welcome the occupants to the luxury SUV.

The luxurious interior of the 2025 INFINITI QX80

The interior of the luxury full-size SUV was not left out in the redesign. INFINITI equipped the interior of the SUV with layers of soft materials gorgeous, flowing integration of technology, and extraordinary high-quality materials.

Two 14.3-inch displays are standard on the QX80. A configurable meter with three views – Classic, Elegant, and Enhanced – that can be operated by way of an ergonomically positioned jog wheel is strategically placed ahead of the driver. The Jog wheel can also operate the center INFINITI InTouch display or occupants can simply touch, tap, and swipe, like on a tablet.

The 2025 QX80 is the first model to offer an available color head-up display to help keep key information in the driver’s eye line.

A separate, 9-inch touchscreen mounted below the infotainment display provides convenient control of all climate functions, as well as front seat heating or cooling and selection of drive modes. The display utilizes haptic feedback to help users “feel” when they have selected the appropriate on-screen element. These functions don’t intrude into infotainment operations like navigation or music displays, nor are the controls ever hidden under other menus. Helping free up valuable space for cupholders and storage, QX80 uses sleek push buttons to shift its transmission.

INFINITI also equipped the interior of the QX80 with 64-color Personalized Ambient Lighting, incorporating light pipes in the dashboard and doors and an illuminated INFINITI emblem.

Every row in the SUV is equipped with available USB Type-C Ports with a total of eight throughout the cabin, featuring up to 15-watt/ 3.0 amp for fast charging. With this, you don’t have to worry about charging your devices when traveling.

Customers who desire chilled drinks can add the available cool box. The available cool box placed in the center console directs air-conditioned air into the compartment to help chill contents. It can contain up to six packs of soda cans.

The new 2025 INFINITI QX80 AUTOGRAPH

QX80 AUTOGRAPH grade further elevates the luxury SUV with its impeccable attention. Standard features on the grade include a two-tone roof treatment and dark chrome trim, as well as unique, Layered Turbine 22-inch wheels.

 Highlights of the cabin include seating surfaces carefully finished in semi-aniline leather appointments, with a unique stitched finish effect partially completed by hand. Also notable are open-pore ash wood trim pieces around the cabin, with laser-cut inlays into which ultra-thin aluminum accents are delicately and precisely positioned. The relative spacing of the aluminum trim becomes wider toward the front of the cabin, helping create a sense of space and width.

Heated seats for improved comfort in the cabin

The 2025 QX80 is the first SUV to feature heated seats for the third row. The first two rows are available with heated and cooled seats. All-new 2025 QX80 extends available massaging seats to the second row for the first time in addition to the front seats, helping drivers and their loved ones feel refreshed on long journeys. In AUTOGRAPH grades, the rear seats and rear climate options are controlled by an intuitive touchscreen integrated into the rear of QX80’s center console.

The available Biometric Cooling helps keep those in the second row at a comfortable temperature. An infrared sensor in the vehicle’s headliner helps detect when a passenger is hot and instantly adjusts the cooling system to send cold air to the second row.

Sound system on the 2025 INFINITI QX80

The all-new 2025 INFINITI QX80 is the first vehicle in the lineup to debut with Klipsch premium audio systems. QX80 PURE and LUXE grades come standard with a 14-speaker Klipsch audio system with 600 watts of total power and a 12-channel amplifier. The SENSORY and AUTOGRAPH grades are equipped with higher 24-speakers, 1,200 watts of power, and individual Audio functionality.

Increased luggage space and legroom

INFINITI engineers redesigned the QX80 to offer more storage space. Cargo space behind the second-row seats increased by 18% percent when compared with its predecessor and an additional 30% behind the third row.

Standard across all grades is a motion-activated, hands-free power liftgate with an opening angle memory function to avoid striking lower garage doors or obstacles.

All rows have been redesigned to offer roominess for passengers, with increased knee and foot space.

Seating options and rows.

The full-size SUV debuted with seating for seven or eight. Particular attention was paid to enabling swift and intuitive access to the rear rows. A standard power fold and raise function which can be accessed from buttons in the cargo area or touchscreen lifts and lowers the second and third rows. The second row also features a “walk-in” mode that makes access to the third simpler, providing class-leading access space to the third row. Furthermore, owing to the precise engineering of the folding mechanism, child safety seats can remain safely buckled in place even when the second-row tips forward.

Engine, power, torque, and transmission

For the 2025 model year, the new QX80 debuted with a VR35DDTT 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged engine that is mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission with a 40% wider gear ratio. The engine produces 450 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque, which is an increase of 50 hp and 103 lb-ft when compared with its predecessor. The wider gear ratio allows for both responsive acceleration and efficient highway cruising.

Drivetrain, comfort, and control

The QX80 PURE and LUXE are equipped with either rear-wheel drive or INFINITI All-mode 4WD, while SENSORY and AUTOGRAPH grades are equipped with 4WD as standard.

Six drive modes are available across all grades, they include Standard, Eco, Sport, Snow, Tow, and Personal settings. Each mode features unique tuning for the powertrain response, electric power steering, driver assistance features, and if equipped, Dynamic Digital Suspension and 4WD.

An option of Electronic Air Suspension and Dynamic Digital Suspension is available on the grade for a further refined ride and handling.

Safety and Driver Assistance systems on the 2025 INFINITI QX80

The redesign of the flagship SUV can never be complete without the addition of a range of safety systems to offer improved safety in and outside the cabin. Standard safety systems for the 2025 model year include Predictive Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Blind Spot Intervention®, and Lane Departure Prevention. Trailer Blind Spot Warning is very important, it works when towing trailers up to 33 feet in length.

The available My Parking Locations feature offers guidance to make parking even more effortless. It makes it simpler to park in the same position.

Two levels of advanced driver assistance are available, the standard ProPILOT Assist 1.1 and the optional ProPILOT Assist 2.1. The standard ProPILOT 1.1 combines intelligent Cruise Control with steering assistance to aid the driver in staying centered in their lane. It also uses data from the navigation system to proactively adjust vehicle speed for curves.

The ProPILOT Assist 2.1 optional on the LUXE and SENSORY and standard on the AUTOGRAPH elevates the experience by allowing attentive drivers to take their hands off the wheel in certain freeway driving scenarios.

Release date of the 2025 INFINITI QX80

The all-new 2025 INFINITI QX80 will hit dealerships later this summer.

Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of the 2025 INFINITI QX80

The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of the 2025 INFINITI QX80 starts at $82,450 for the entry PURE RWD grade, the top of the range AUTOGRAPH 4WD starts at $110,595.

Price of 2025 INFINITI QX80 in Nigeria

The price of 2025 INFINITI QX80 in Nigeria starts at 160,000,000 for the entry PURE RWD, the premium AUTOGRAPH grade starts at 210,000,000 Naira.