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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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| Available Trims / Variants |
Audi Q8 50 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 55 e-tron quattro Audi SQ8 e-tron quattro |
| Reveal Date |
2022, November 09 |
| Availability 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 (USD) |
€ 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 |
| 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 |
| Battery Chemistry |
Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
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 |
| Energy 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 |
| Regen Braking (Max kW) |
3 levels, via driving modes, optional steering wheel paddles |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging (Max kW) |
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 (Max kW) |
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 |
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
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 (Nm) |
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 |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) 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 |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) |
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 / Drive | Single-speed |
| Body Style |
5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Platform / Architecture | MLB |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) |
193.5 x 76.3 x 64.3 in (4915 x 1937 x 1633 mm) |
| Drag Coefficient (Cd) |
0.27 Cd |
| Wheelbase (mm) |
115.3 in (2928 mm) |
| Kerb Weight (kg) |
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 (Front / Rear) |
5-link front axle, 5-link rear axle, air-spring suspension with controlled shock absorption |
| Wheel Size (inches) |
R19, R20, R21, R22 |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) |
EU: 20.1 ft³, 57.8 ft³ max |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) |
2.2 ft³ |
| Towing Capacity (kg) |
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 |
| Additional Notes |
Digital Side Mirrors with 7" OLED displays |
| Airbags (count) | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driver Assistance (ADAS) | 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 |
| Seating Capacity |
Heated and ventilated front seats, massage |
| Roof Type |
Panoramic glass roof |
| Bluetooth / Wi-Fi |
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Parking Aids |
Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, remote park assist plus |
| Additional Notes |
4-zone climatronic |
| Centre Screen (inches) |
10.1" Full HD touchscreen |
| Driver's Display (inches) |
10.25" |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) |
Yes, with augmented reality |
| Additional Notes |
8.6" settings display |
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