2026 Infiniti QX80 Sport has been unveiled internationally with subtle design upgrades that make it visually more appealing and sporty. Check out the details of the changes that the UAE-bound QX80 Sport has to offer below.

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What is special about the 2026 Infiniti QX80 Sport?

The new QX80 Sport trim is the latest addition to the three-row SUV in the US market. As its name suggests, it is a completely blacked-out option that offers a distinctive visual outlook to the already stylish SUV.

For starters, it is draped in a midnight black exterior colour, which is coupled with the a new piano black grille, new dark chrome trim elements, and the fancy 22-inch blacked-out multispoke alloy wheels. Additionally, it also gets the ‘S’ badging to distinguish it from the standard variants.

On the inside, it features a special blue semi-aniline leather upholstery, which is combined with the double-deck dashboard design, a two-spoke steering wheel, and three digital screens - each for speedometer, infotainment, and HVAC controls.

Top features of the 2026 Infiniti QX80 Sport

Some of the top features of the QX80 Sport are as follows:

• 14.3-inch dual Monolith screens
• 24-speaker Klipsch music system
• Panoramic sunroof
• Electric seats with memory and massaging functions
• Biometric climate control
• 64-bit ambient lighting with mood settings
• Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
• Google built-in

In terms of safety, the QX80 Sport is equipped with the Level 2 ADAS. It includes the features like the adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, lane keep assist, front collision avoidance, rear-cross traffic detection, pedestrian safety, and more.

Engine specs of the 2026 Infiniti QX80 Sport

The QX80 Sport variant is based on the Sensory trim. Hence, it is equipped with the same engine and gearbox as the standard model.

Powering it is a 3.5-litre, V6 turbo petrol engine, which makes 450 bhp and 700 Nm of peak power and torque, respectively. It is mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission and a 4WD system with drive modes and adaptive air suspension.

UAE launch, price, and rivals

Infiniti will debut the new QX80 Sport in the UAE probably by the end of 2025. It will become the most expensive QX80 variant upon the launch and its expected price in the UAE is AED 460,000.

The primary rivals of the 2026 Infiniti QX80 Sport in the UAE are: 2025 Nissan Patrol Nismo and 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid.

Our verdict

The new Infiniti QX80 Sport caters the growing demand of the black SUVs. The Sport trim is loaded with distinctive visual elements, which make it stand apart from the standard version. Additionally, it comes fully loaded with the modern wireless features and the best safety technology.

FAQs

1. What is the price of the Infiniti QX80 in the UAE?

The 2025 Infiniti QX80 is priced from AED 450,000 to AED 510,000 (without VAT) in the UAE.

2. When will the new 2026 Infiniti QX80 Sport launch in the UAE?

The new 2026 Infiniti QX80 Sport is expected to be launched in the UAE by the end of this year.