2024 INFINITI QX80 vs. 2023 Porsche Macan Review

Picture of the 2024 INFINITI QX80

2024 INFINITI
QX80

MSRP*: $74,150 to $88,450
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2023 Porsche
Macan

MSRP*: $57,500 to $82,900
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MPG - City 13 - 14 MPG 17 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 19 - 20 MPG 22 - 25 MPG
Seating Capacity 8 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 95.1 ft3 53.0 ft3
Engine
  • 400-hp, 5.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 434-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 400 hp 261 - 434 hp
Towing Capacity 8,500 lbs 4,409 lbs
Exterior Length 210.2 in 186.1 in
Exterior Width 79.9 in 76.1 in
Leg Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 41.0 in
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Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 40.0 in
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*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

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the INFINITI QX80, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Porsche Macan.

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). The INFINITI QX80 is somewhat more expensive than the Porsche Macan.

Dimensions
Since the INFINITI QX80 is much wider than the Porsche Macan, 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 Porsche Macan.

Handling
The INFINITI QX80 has a larger turning radius than the Porsche Macan, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the INFINITI QX80 is clearly the choice over the Porsche Macan for pulling heavy loads. The INFINITI QX80 has a little more horsepower than the Porsche Macan.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the INFINITI QX80 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Porsche Macan.

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