A complete comparison of the Cadillac Escalade VS Infiniti QX80 — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Kuwait.
From KWD 42,500
From KWD 27,990
| #1 Cadillac Escalade#1 | #2 Infiniti QX80#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 39,299 – 56,400 KWD | 27,600 – 29,600 KWD |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 6,162 cc · 8 cyl | 5,552 cc · 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 420 – 682 hp | 400 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 623 – 885 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 4.6 – 6.3 s | 7.3 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 180 – 201 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 14 – 18.1 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 100 L |
| Gears | 10 | 7 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 5.2 / 5.4 m × 2.0 / 2.1 m × 1.9 / 1.9 m | 5.3 m × 2.0 m × 1.9 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.9 / 3.1 m | 3.1 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 2,624 kg | 2,756 – 2,765 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 430 – 722 L | 470 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | SUV Crossover | SUV Crossover |
| Seating Capacity | 8 seats | 7 / 8 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Cadillac Escalade is the clear winner, offering a commanding presence with its powerful engine (up to 682 hp) and impressive acceleration (as low as 4.6 seconds), making it ideal for those who demand top-tier performance and prestige.
The Infiniti QX80 stands out for its exceptional value, providing a luxurious full-size SUV experience at a significantly lower starting price (from 27,600 KWD). It's perfect for buyers seeking premium features without the Escalade's premium cost.
For families or individuals needing ample storage, the Cadillac Escalade offers a superior maximum trunk capacity of up to 722 liters. This flexibility makes it better suited for hauling luggage or large items on long trips.
The Infiniti QX80 takes the lead in fuel economy, consuming 12.1 L/100km, which is better than the Escalade's minimum of 14 L/100km. This makes it a more economical choice for daily commutes and longer journeys.