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2022 INFINITI QX80 vs. 2022 Acura MDX

Live large with a three-row luxury SUV like the 2022 INFINITI QX80 or 2022 Acura MDX. Their robust engines, sophisticated technology, and premier luxury appointments deliver an exceptional driving experience. Compare these two premium SUVs using this research article crafted by the specialists at INFINITI of Naperville.

If you find that the 2022 QX80 is the better fit for what you want, view the new QX80 inventory available at our INFINITI dealership in Naperville, IL, and schedule a test drive to experience its intricacies for yourself.

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2022 INFINITI QX80

If you’re looking for a potent premium SUV, then the 2022 INFINITI QX80 may be the one for you. Its standard V8 engine delivers performance the MDX simply can’t match. And its encompassing collection of intelligent driver assistance tech helps keep you safe on the road. Check out our 2022 INFINITI QX80 review for a more in-depth look at this generously equipped SUV.

Key features available in the 2022 INFINITI include:

Semi-aniline leather appointed seats
INFINITI All-Mode 4WD®
Blind Spot Intervention®
Bose® Performance Series sound system
Intelligent cruise control

2022 INFINITI QX80 Driving night time in a city

2022 Acura MDX

With its comfortable cabin and myriad package options, the 2022 Acura MDX provides a luxury driving experience. Like the QX80, it has a spacious interior with three rows of seats and premium technology, but it’s powered by your choice of two V6 engines.

Key features available in the 2022 Acura MDX include:

Digital Precision Cockpit™
Three rows of seating
Panoramic moonroof
SH-AWD®
ELS STUDIO 3D® Signature Edition audio system

2022 INFINITI QX80 vs. 2022 Acura MDX Performance

While the INFINITI QX80 and Acura MDX both offer strong engines, the INFINITI is a clear winner in the performance department, with a standard V8 that makes more power than either V6 option available in the Acura. It’s a true powerhouse engine that provides the get up and go you’ll appreciate merging onto Interstate 88 while still offering comparable highway fuel efficiency to the turbo V6 of the Acura MDX.

For family adventures or weekend getaways, the INFINITI QX80 can tow up to 8,500 pounds while the Acura MDX can tow up to 5,000 pounds. Equip the QX80 with INFINITI All-Mode 4WD with a computer-controlled transfer case or rear-wheel drive. The MDX can be equipped with front-wheel drive or SH-AWD.

See the performance specs in the accompanying table.

Model	Engine	Transmission	Horsepower	Torque	MPG	Max. Towing
2022 INFINITI QX80	5.6L V8	Seven-speed automatic	400 HP	413 lb.-ft.	14 city / 20 hwy	8,500 lbs.
2022 Acura MDX	3.5L V6	Ten-speed automatic	290 HP	267 lb.-ft.	19 city / 26 hwy	3,500 lbs.
2022 Acura MDX	3.0L turbo V6	Ten-speed automatic	355 HP	354 lb.-ft.	17 city / 21 hwy	5,000 lbs.

2022 INFINITI QX80 vs. 2022 Acura MDX Interior

Premium materials and engaging design characterize the cabins of the INFINITI QX80 and Acura MDX. Seat seven people in the MDX or up to eight in the QX80. While both SUVs are spacious, second-row room is a key differentiator — the INFINITI QX80 provides nearly 2 inches more second-row headroom and 2.5 inches more second-row legroom.

Available luxury appointments like sumptuous upholstery — including quilted semi-aniline leather in the QX80 and perforated Milano leather in the MDX — and heated and cooled front seats deliver an all-senses engaged drive in either SUV. You’ll engage with all your infotainment on a massive 12.3-inch center display in either model.

2022 INFINITI QX80

Max. Cargo Volume: 95.1 cu.-ft.

Standard Seat Features

Ten-way power driver’s seat
Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
Heated front seats
Second-row captain’s chairs
60/40 split fold-flat and reclining third-row seats

Climate Control: Tri-zone

2022 Acura MDX

Max. Cargo Volume: 95 cu.-ft.

Standard Seat Features

Sport front seats
Heated front seats
Second-row captain’s chairs with removable middle seat
50/50 split third-row

Climate Control: Tri-zone

2022 INFINITI QX80 vs. 2022 Acura MDX Trims

With varying expressions of style, connectivity, and performance, there’s a 2022 Acura MDX trim and package combination and 2022 INFINITI trim that’s sure to suit your needs and wants.

2022 INFINITI QX80

2022 INFINITI QX80 Luxe — Starting at $71,950 MSRP
2022 INFINITI QX80 Premium Select — Starting at $76,735 MSRP
2022 INFINITI QX80 Sensory — Starting at $83,585 MSRP

2022 Acura MDX

2022 Acura MDX FWD — Starting at $48,000 MSRP
2022 Acura MDX FWD with Technology Package — Starting at $52,700 MSRP
2022 Acura MDX SH-AWD — Starting at $50,200 MSRP
2022 Acura MDX SH-AWD with Technology Package — Starting at $54,900 MSRP
2022 Acura MDX SH-AWD with A-Spec® Package — Starting at $58,400 MSRP
2022 Acura MDX SH-AWD with Advance Package — Starting at $61,950 MSRP
2022 Acura MDX SH-AWD Type S — Starting at $66,700 MSRP
2022 Acura MDX SH-AWD Type S Advance — Starting at $72,050 MSRP

2022 INFINITI QX80 for Sale Near Aurora, IL

Begin your search for a new 2022 INFINITI QX80 at INFINITI of Naperville. Browse our available inventory of new 2022 INFINITI QX80 SUVs for sale near Aurora, IL, and set up a test drive to form a first hand impression. Get directions to our INFINITI dealership near Aurora, IL, and read some of our testimonials to see how we’ve exceeded expectations for luxury auto shoppers like you.

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