2024 INFINITI QX80 vs. 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 Review

Picture of the 2024 INFINITI QX80

2024 INFINITI
QX80

MSRP*: $74,150 to $88,450
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Picture of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500

2023 Mercedes-Benz
EQE 500

MSRP*: $89,500
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MPG - City 13 - 14 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 19 - 20 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 8 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 95.1 ft3 55.0 ft3
Engine
  • 400-hp, 5.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 402-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 400 hp 402 hp
Towing Capacity 8,500 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 210.2 in 191.5 in
Exterior Width 79.9 in 76.4 in
Leg Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 41.0 in
Front 40.6 in
Rear 40.6 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 39.5 in
Rear 39.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The INFINITI QX80 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the INFINITI QX80 and the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the INFINITI QX80 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500.

Dimensions
Since the INFINITI QX80 is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the INFINITI QX80, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500.

Handling
The INFINITI QX80 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the INFINITI QX80 and the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the INFINITI QX80 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500.

Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the INFINITI QX80 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500, due to its significantly greater seating capacity. With the INFINITI QX80, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mercedes-Benz EQE 500.