NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The all-new 2025 INFINITI QX80 continues to make a strong impression, earning multiple awards from the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) during this year's Texas Auto Roundup.
TAWA members recognized QX80 with top honors for Best New Interior and Best Interior, while also awarding it second place in the Luxury Vehicle of Texas category and third place for Best Exterior. The QX80's available Klipsch® Reference Premiere Audio system was also named third place for Best New Feature, highlighting its focus on immersive, high-end technology.
Journalists praised the QX80's elevated sense of luxury, exceptional material quality and refined ride. The SUV's interior was celebrated for its spaciousness, intuitive technology and upscale details—earning praise as one of the most family-friendly yet premium cabins in the competition.
'The all-new 2025 QX80 is a commanding presence on the road, with a refined, luxurious interior that embodies the innovation our clients expect,' said Tiago Castro, vice president, INFINITI Americas. 'Designed to rise to the occasion in Texas—our largest market for both the brand and this flagship model—it reflects the bold spirit of the Lone Star State. We're grateful to our INFINITI retailers and TAWA for recognizing QX80 as an award-winning vehicle, underscoring our commitment to delivering an exceptional experience where everything is bigger—inside and out.'
'Texas drivers love big, luxurious vehicles, and the QX80 fits the bill,' said Cory Fourniquet, president, Texas Auto Writers Association. 'It was a popular vehicle among our journalists and is already a familiar sight on Texas roads. We applaud the INFINITI team for the striking new design.'
Available at INFINITI retailers nationwide, the 2025 QX80 represents a bold new direction for the brand. Built on the design philosophy Artistry in Motion, it features a powerful, upright stance; a serene, tech-integrated interior; and purposeful innovations designed to elevate every journey.