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Infiniti QX80 Refreshed for 2018
Infiniti has refreshed its QX80 flagship SUV for the 2018 model year with exterior design tweaks and upgraded infotainment and technology features, the company has announced.
by Staff
November 14, 2017
Photo of the 2018 QX80 courtesy of Infiniti.
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Photo of the 2018 QX80 courtesy of Infiniti.
Infiniti has refreshed its QX80 flagship SUV for the 2018 model year with exterior design tweaks and upgraded infotainment and technology features, the company has announced.
The 2018 QX80 will offer reworked front fascia with slimmer running lights and a wider grille. The rear entertainment screens increase to 8 inches from 7 inches and add HDMI ports in addition to standard USB ports.
In the cabin, there are upgraded storage spaces, including a larger smartphone storage area and cup holders for cups with handles. The center armrest storage has also been increased.
The QX80 is powered by a 5.6-liter V-8 that makes 400 horsepower and 413 lb.-ft. of torque.
Prices increase $900 to $65,745 and $68,845 for the rear-wheel and four-wheel-drive models respectively, including destination and handling.
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