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Audi Q8 e-tron
- Drive Type: AWD
- Type: 5 door SUV, 5 seats
- Self Driving: No
- Airbags: Yes
PROS
- Comfortable ride with strong cabin insulation
- Solid real world range for a large SUV
- High quality interior materials and layout
CONS
- Heavy weight affects efficiency and handling
- Charging speed trails newer 800V rivals
Audi Q8 e-tron is a fully electric luxury SUV from Audi. It replaces the earlier e-tron SUV and sits at the top of Audi’s electric SUV range. It uses a large five seat SUV body with a focus on comfort and road presence.
The Q8 e-tron runs on a large battery pack with usable capacity around 106 kWh in higher trims. Real world range sits close to 450 km depending on driving and wheel size. It supports DC fast charging up to about 170 kW, which brings the battery from low to 80 percent in roughly 30 minutes. AC charging supports up to 11 kW, with optional 22 kW in some markets.
Pricing places the Q8 e-tron in the premium large electric SUV segment. It suits buyers who want a quiet long range SUV for daily use and highway travel. Alternatives include the BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. A direct comparison fits the BMW iX due to similar size, range, and pricing.
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Full Specifications
MODEL
| Models |
Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
LAUNCH
| Announced |
2022, November 09 |
| Status |
Available to order. Released 2023, Q2-Q3 - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro Available to order. Released 2023, February - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro Available to order. Released 2023, August 04 - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Base Price |
€ 74,400 £ 67,085 - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro $ 74,000 € 85,300 £ 77,085 - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro $ 89,800 £ 98,300 - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
PERFORMANCE
| Power |
AWD 340 hp (250 kW) - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro AWD 408 hp (300 kW) - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro AWD 503 hp (370 kW) - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Torque |
490 lb-ft (664 Nm) - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro 664 Nm (490 lb-ft) - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro 973 Nm (718 lb-ft) - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
6 sec 0-62 mph - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro 5.6 sec 0-62 mph - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro 4.5 sec 0-62 mph - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Max Speed |
124 mph (200 km/h) - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro 124 mph (200 km/h) - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro 130 mph (210 km/h) - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| transmission | Single-speed |
BATTERY
| Capacity |
89 kWh usable, 95 kWh total - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro 106 kWh usable, 114 kWh total - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro 106 kWh usable, 114 kWh total - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Tech |
Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V |
| Range |
303 mi WLTP - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro 359 mi WLTP - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro 307 mi WLTP - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Consumption |
327 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro 333 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro 396 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Recuperation |
3 levels, via driving modes, optional steering wheel paddles |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging |
Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 9 hours 15 min - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro Type 2 22 kW Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 11 hours 30 min - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro Type 2 22 kW Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 11 hours 30 min - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro Type 2 22 kW |
| DC Charging |
CCS 150 kW max, 10-80% in 31 min - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro CCS 170 kW max, 10-80% in 31 min - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro CCS 170 kW max, 10-80% in 31 min - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
BODY
| Type |
5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Platform | MLB |
| Dimensions |
193.5 x 76.3 x 64.3 in (4915 x 1937 x 1633 mm) |
| Drag Co-Efficient |
0.27 Cd |
| Wheelbase |
115.3 in (2928 mm) |
| Weight |
EU: 2585 kg unladen, 3170 kg gross - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro EU: 2595 kg unladen, 3180 kg gross - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro |
| Suspension |
5-link front axle, 5-link rear axle, air-spring suspension with controlled shock absorption |
| Wheels |
R19, R20, R21, R22 |
| Trunk/Boot |
EU: 20.1 ft³, 57.8 ft³ max |
| Frunk/Bonnet |
2.2 ft³ |
| Towing |
EU: 750 kg unbraked - Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro EU: 750 kg unbraked - Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro No - Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Others |
Digital Side Mirrors with 7" OLED displays |
DISPLAYS
| Centre |
10.1" Full HD touchscreen |
| Driver's Display |
10.25" |
| Head-Up |
Yes, with augmented reality |
| Others |
8.6" settings display |
COMFORT
| Seats |
Heated and ventilated front seats, massage |
| Roof |
Panoramic glass roof |
| Parking Aids |
Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, remote park assist plus |
| Connectivity |
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Others |
4-zone climatronic |
SAFETY
| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | 5 radars, 5 cameras, 12 sensors. Night Vision Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Warn and Brake Assist, Pedestrian/cyclists protection, Exit Warning, Rear and Front Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist |
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FAQ
What is the driving range of the Audi Q8 e-tron?
Around 430 to 460 km in mixed real world driving.
Does the Audi Q8 e-tron support fast charging?
Yes. It supports DC fast charging up to about 170 kW.
Is the Audi Q8 e-tron all wheel drive?
Most variants use dual motors with all wheel drive.
How many passengers does the Audi Q8 e-tron seat?
It seats five adults.
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