The benefit of a Nissan is that you know that you’ll get great features at an even greater price. But how do the features stack up to the Infiniti QX80? That’s what we’re here to find out. We’ll be looking at the 2025 Nissan Armada and the Infiniti QX80 to see which is the best for the price.
Key Takeaways:
- While the Infiniti comes with more cargo room, in most real-world applications, it will be unnoticed.
- The Armada and QX80 have the same gas mileage, making them reliable daily drivers, on top of being good family road-trip vehicles in terms of comfort.
- For almost $10,000 less, the Nissan Armada is just the better option for budget-conscious people who still want some luxury features.
- If you don’t want all the bells and whistles, you can still get a reliable SUV for $58,000.
Is the 2025 Nissan Armada Cheaper than the 2025 Infiniti QX80?
When looking at the two models, the Nissan Armada has a lower starting price. If you want the best Armade, you’ll still be paying less than the base QX80.
The base Armada starts at $57,520, with the lineup topper starting at $76,990. The QX80 likes to boast its 14.3-inch infotainment screen, and 14-speaker premium audio system, as well as heated first and second row seating, but for $85,550.
You can find similar features on the Armada, and for much less. The top-of-the-line Platinum Reserve. This comes with a 14.3-inch infotainment display, with another 14.3-inch information display. Both the front and second row come with heated features as well, making sure everyone is comfortable.
Does the 2025 Nissan Armada Get Good Gas Mileage?
Fuel economy is one of the most important features that most people will look for, and both models come with the same fuel economy.
The Nissan Armada comes equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, and this has an EPA rating of 18 MPG combined. This has a max total range of 425 miles, thanks to the 23.6-gallon tank.
The Infiniti also shares the same engine size. Due to that, you can expect the same numbers as per the EPA. Thanks to a similar build, they both utilize 23.6-gallon tanks, giving the same total range.
Does the 2025 Infiniti QX80 Offer Ample Interior Space?
It would be unfair not to give the Infiniti its credit, and it does come with slightly more room. With an overall cargo capacity with all of the seats in place, it has 22 cu-ft of space.
The Armada comes with 20.4 cu-ft of room, and while yes, that is less, you won’t be aware of it that much. If you’re looking for the most room possible, then the Infiniti is that vehicle, but you’d have to be willing to pay upwards of 85k to achieve it, and we don’t think it’s worth the extra cash.
Is the 2025 Nissan Armada Worth Purchasing?
The Nissan Armada is in an interesting spot, given its price. While it is less expensive than the QX80, it still comes with features that are just as good, and for much, much less.
If you don’t want to pay for just a name and want the features to do the talking, then the Nissan Armada is for you and your family. Come on down to Alan Jay Nissan today for a test, or if you have more questions. We’ll be happy to help!