Audi

Audi Q8

Price $85,700 – $131,600
Fuel consumption 10.5 – 18.0 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 83%(view ratings)
More expensive and sportier than the Q7, the Audi Q8 is limited to five seats instead of seven. The base engine is a turbocharged V6 delivering 335 horsepower. If you opt for the SQ8, you’ll get a turbocharged V8 that boosts output up to 500 horsepower. Finally, the cream of the crop is the RS Q8, which uses the same V8 but somehow generates 591 horsepower. Pricing can go as high as nearly $130,000.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 83%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 8/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 9/10

What's new in 2022

Updated design.

Pros

  • Amazing SQ8 and RS Q8 versions
  • Solid handling
  • Comfortable and spacious interior
  • Flawless quality of assembly

Cons

  • Performance could be improved (Q8)
  • Interface and controls sometimes enigmatic
  • Long braking distances (Q8)

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