Photo: Infiniti QX80 by Tokumeigakarinoaoshima, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. It shows the model, not always this exact version.
Infiniti · model year 2026
2026 Infiniti QX80 2WD
SUV · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Where it places
Against fuel-efficient large SUVs
The CarCody take
The 2026 Infiniti QX80 2WD is a gasoline-powered SUV with rear-wheel drive and a 3.5 L 6-cyl turbo engine. Its automatic (S9) transmission is paired with EPA fuel economy of 16 MPG city, 20 MPG highway and 18 MPG combined. The EPA annual fuel cost is $4,550, and tailpipe CO2 emissions are 504 g per mile. This version is classified as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD. For SUV buyers, the separate city and highway numbers show how the listed fuel economy varies by setting, while the combined figure provides a single summary rating. The annual fuel estimate adds a cost measure to consider alongside the model’s drivetrain and engine. The QX80 2WD’s details describe a rear-wheel-drive configuration, rather than an all-wheel-drive one, making the listed designation useful for shoppers comparing versions of this SUV.
Good to know
- 3.5 L 6-cyl turbo engine.
- 20 MPG highway.
- Automatic (S9) transmission.
- Rear-wheel drive.
Watch for
- 16 MPG city and 18 MPG combined.
- EPA annual fuel cost is $4,550.
- Tailpipe CO2 is 504 g per mile.
Who it suits. It suits SUV shoppers seeking a rear-wheel-drive gasoline model with a turbocharged six-cylinder engine. Buyers comparing running costs should consider its 18 MPG combined rating and $4,550 EPA annual fuel cost.
The QX80 2WD is a rear-wheel-drive gasoline SUV with a 3.5 L turbo engine. Its 18 MPG combined rating and EPA annual fuel estimate are key figures for buyers weighing fuel use.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 18 MPG
- City MPG
- 16 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 20 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $4,550
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 504 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.5 L 6-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (S9)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Cars around it
2025 Land Rover Defender 130 P300 MHEV
18 MPG · $4,550 fuel a year Land Rover2026 Land Rover Defender 130 P400 MHEV
18 MPG · $4,550 fuel a year
2025 Nissan Armada 2WD
18 MPG · $4,550 fuel a year
2025 BMW X7 M60i xDrive
18 MPG · $4,550 fuel a year 2026 BMW X7 M60i xDrive
18 MPG · $4,550 fuel a year 2025 Infiniti QX80 2WD
18 MPG · $4,550 fuel a year