LaFontaine INFINITI Ann Arbor – What to Know About the 2026 INFINITI QX80
The 2026 INFINITI QX80 ushers in a new era of full-size luxury SUVs with commanding design, a remarkably quiet cabin, and technology that feels instant, intuitive, and genuinely helpful. From a twin-turbo V6 that delivers confident passing power to segment-first convenience features that simplify daily life, the QX80 is engineered to make every mile feel effortless and refined.
At LaFontaine INFINITI Ann Arbor, we focus on pairing this flagship with the right guidance and a streamlined ownership experience. Whether a shopper is prioritizing serene commuting, family travel with space for up to eight, or confident winter control, our team helps tailor the QX80’s trims and packages to the way the vehicle will be used most.
- Powertrain and capability: 3.5L twin-turbo V6 with up to 450 hp and 516 lb ft of torque for smooth, assured acceleration.
- Drive systems: Available All-Mode 4WD for confident control across rain, snow, and gravel.
- Ride and handling: Available Electronic Air Suspension and Dynamic Digital Suspension for plush comfort and composure.
- Towing readiness: Up to 8500 lbs of towing capacity with trailer-friendly camera views and Trailer Blind Spot Warning.
- Interior experience: Available massaging seats in the first and second rows, with available seating for up to eight.
- Sound and serenity: Klipsch audio systems with up to 24 speakers and extensive acoustic glass for a quiet, immersive cabin.
- Monolith displays: Dual 14.3-inch high-definition screens with Google built-in for navigation, voice assistance, and apps.
- Parking assistance: 3D Around View Monitor with Moving Object Detection, Front Wide View, and Invisible Hood View for confident maneuvers.
Design is more than surface deep on the QX80. The illuminated grille badge and digital piano key lighting make a strong first statement, while available two-tone paint and bold 22-inch wheels underscore proportion and presence. Step inside and the craftsmanship becomes the star. Available semi-aniline leather, open-pore wood, tailored quilting, and personalized 64-color ambient lighting create a space that is both modern and warmly welcoming. Thoughtful touches abound, from power-folding rear seats to available second-row captain’s chairs that transform long trips into first-class travel.
Technology is integrated where it has the most impact. The Monolith displays run Google built-in for seamless navigation and voice assistance, complemented by wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 5G Wi-Fi availability, and convenient features such as Remote Climate Control and Walk Away Status. For everyday peace of mind, QX80 pairs advanced safety design with a suite of driver assistance features, including available ProPILOT Assist 2.1 for refined freeway support and natural-feeling steering assist. The result is a flagship that remains engaging to drive while reducing friction in busy, real-world routines.
- Clarify your priorities: Decide how you will use the QX80 most often, such as commuting, towing, or road trips.
- Choose the right seating: Pick between a second-row bench for eight-passenger capacity or captain’s chairs for premium comfort.
- Select your tech: Confirm the features that matter, such as ProPILOT Assist 2.1, advanced camera views, and dash cam recording.
- Dial in the ride: Consider Electronic Air Suspension and wheel sizes to balance comfort, presence, and seasonal needs.
- Schedule a drive: Experience visibility, maneuvering, audio quality, and interior serenity on the roads you drive daily.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many people can the 2026 INFINITI QX80 seat?
The QX80 offers seating for up to eight with a second-row bench. Selecting available captain’s chairs creates generous space and comfort for seven.
Does the QX80 require premium fuel?
Premium unleaded is recommended to achieve the best performance and efficiency from the twin-turbo V6. Always consult the owner’s manual for specifics.
What trims are available, and how do they differ?
PURE, LUXE, SPORT, and AUTOGRAPH form the core lineup. Key differences include wheel designs, interior materials, audio systems, and available features like ProPILOT Assist 2.1, massaging seats, and advanced climate technologies. Our team can walk through the exact content by trim.
How capable is the QX80 for towing?
When properly equipped, the QX80 can tow up to 8500 lbs. Helpful technology such as Rear Zoom View and Trailer Blind Spot Warning makes setup and lane changes more confident.
What sets the QX80’s infotainment apart?
The dual 14.3-inch Monolith displays, Google built-in, wireless smartphone integration, and available 5G connectivity create a responsive, cohesive experience that stays current with updates and app support.
Ownership is designed to be as thoughtful as the vehicle itself, with maintenance coverage on new 2026 INFINITI models, available connected services through the MyINFINITI app, and a suite of amenities that make service visits straightforward. Our team also provides delivery walkthroughs and ongoing support so that advanced features feel easy on day one and even better over time.
Ready to experience flagship luxury with space, strength, and technology that anticipates your needs. Visit us for a personalized consultation and test drive, and explore how the QX80 fits family life, weekend towing, or executive travel. Our showroom is convenient for guests across Michigan, proudly serving Troy, Okemos, and East Lansing.
Contact our team to compare trims, confirm availability, and tailor a build that reflects your taste and routine. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you make the most of your 2026 INFINITI QX80.
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