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New 2021 Infiniti QX80 brings added stylish features, tech and luxury status

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Infiniti Oman has launched the 2021 Infiniti QX80 full-size luxury SUV, featuring added equipment, innovative new technologi­es and stylish features befitting its luxury status, in addition to a new ‘Black Edition’ grade.

Key additions to the flagship model include the new generation Infiniti InTouch infotainme­nt, Premium In-VehicleInf­otainment (P-IVI) System featuring two HD display screens, 3D maps, Apple Car Play and Android Auto capabiliti­es. A further notable addition to the model is the BOSE Performanc­e Series with 17 speakers for high fidelity audio experience with surround sound technology.

The new ‘Black Edition’ grade features dark chrome and black exterior accents highlight the front grill and fascia, side fender vents, door mirror caps and rear tailgate strip. The commanding stance is heightened with the addition of dark chrome 22-inch forged alloy wheels. Three stylish interior trim colours are also available; including ‘Graphite’, Saddle Brown’ and ‘Wheat’ with a revised Charcoal Ash Wood accent trim.

A senior spokespers­on at Infiniti Oman said, “We are pleased to announce significan­t enhancemen­ts to our flagship QX80 model for our customers in Oman. The new 2021 Infiniti QX80 vows to present drivers with even more style and luxury. The Black Edition grade has been designed keeping in mind the distinctiv­e tastes and preference­s of our customers.”

The 2021 QX80 features a range of available drive-assist technologi­es. Blind Spot Interventi­on (BSI), Lane Departure Prevention (LDP), Distance Control Assist (DCA), and an updated Intelligen­t Cruise Control system are all included, while Android Auto and Apple CarPlay continue to bring enhanced connectivi­ty across the QX80 range.

With a powerful 5.6lt V8 engine driving the rear or both axles, the QX80 is a consummate performer in all driving conditions.

A smooth-shifting sevenspeed automatic transmissi­on seamlessly channels the engine’s ample power and torque reserves for an assured feeling of control behind the wheel. From travelling on the highway, towing a heavy load, or traversing tough off-road passes, the QX80 brings hand-crafted luxury, utility and sophistica­tion for up to eight passengers.

The Infiniti QX80 is a full-size luxury SUV – the flagship of the Infiniti range. It combines bold proportion­s and a commanding exterior design with a spacious, high quality cabin with room for seven or eight passengers. Effortless performanc­e, advanced drive-assist technologi­es and taut yet refined dynamics allow for a relaxing and confidence-inspiring drive.

Safety features

The safety features of Infiniti QX80 8S Luxe Sensory includes Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Infiniti VDC, Vehicle Dynamic Control, Electronic Brake Force Distributi­on (EBD), B-LSD with Hill Start Assist, Driver & Assist seat & curtain Airbags & Side Airbags, Advanced Airbag, Driver seat 3 point ELR with double pre-tensioners and load limiters, Assist seat 3 point ELR with double pre-tensioners and load limiters, Rear Seat Belt RH&LH:3 point ELR, Center:3 point ELR", 3rd Row seat belt, RH&LH:3 point ELR, Tire pressure monitoring system, Child anchors (with ISOFIX), High mounted stop lamp with LED in RR spoiler, Crash sensitive door unlock, and Around view monitor, Trailer Stability assist, Predictive Forward collision warning and Remote Engine Starter.

In addition to the features of Infiniti QX80 8S Luxe Sensory, the safety attributes of Infiniti QX80 8S Luxe Sensory+ Proactive and Infiniti QX80 8S Luxe Sensory+ Proactive Black Edition include Front Pre Crash Seat Belts, Back up Collision Interventi­on, Smart beam (high, auto, low), with Forward Emergency braking (FEB), Pedestrian detection with Predictive forward collision warning (PFCW), Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Interventi­on (BSI), Lane Departure Warning (LDW) & Prevention (LDP) and Distance Control Assist.

Produced in Kyushu, Japan, Infiniti sold more than 23,000 QX80s in 2019, with top-selling regions including North America (20,260 units), the Middle East (1,650) and Eastern Europe (1,216).

SBA commitment

SBA is largely committed to supporting Infiniti Oman’s growth in the sultanate through major emphasis on customer satisfacti­on and by providing world-class after-sales services in Oman.

With a national network of more than 40 showrooms, service centers and parts outlets, SBA has further built upon its legacy of trust, excellent customer service and providing value for money to each of its customers.

Infiniti Motor Company Ltd is headquarte­red in Hong Kong with representa­tions in 50 markets around the world.

The Infiniti brand was launched in 1989. Its range of premium automobile­s is currently built in manufactur­ing facilities in Japan, the United States, United Kingdom and China. Infiniti design studios are located in Atsugi-Shi near Yokohama, London, San Diego and Beijing.

Infiniti is in the middle of a major product offensive.

The brand has been widely acclaimed for its daring design and innovative driver-assistance technologi­es. From the 2016 season, Infiniti is a technical partner of the Renault Sport Formula One team, contributi­ng its expertise in hybrid performanc­e.

More informatio­n about Infiniti and its industry leading technologi­es can be found at www.Infiniti.com.

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