Audi Q9, SQ9 exterior image gallery
The Audi Q9 will be assembled in India, and will be launched in the second quarter of 2027.
The vertical grille slats and Audi logo are illuminated, and the Q9 gets Digital Matrix LED headlights.
The 22- and 23-inch alloys come standard with acoustic foam inserts to reduce tyre noise.
It features curved digital OLED taillights, and an aggressive bumper with two exhaust tips.
It also gets micro-LED modules that project turn signals and warnings on the road surface.
The SQ9 gets a revised grille with L-shaped elements, an S emblem and revised front bumper.
It features silver surrounds on the windows and rear bumper, fresh alloys and quad exhaust tips.
The SQ9 is offered with a 4-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine that produces 591hp and 800Nm.
The standard Q9 gets either a 3.0-litre V6 diesel engine or a 2.9-litre twin-turbo V6 petrol engine.
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Audi has revealed its new flagship SUV for international markets – the Q9, which sits above the Q7 and Q8 SUVs. With the Q9, Audi has used the ‘9’ number for the first time. The German manufacturer is offering this full-size SUV as a rival to the Mercedes-Benz GLS and BMW X7. The Audi Q9 looks imposing with a huge grille, numerous vertical illuminated slats and an illuminated logo. It gets Digital Matrix LED headlights and curved digital OLED taillights. It is offered with wheel sizes ranging from 20 to 23 inches. A sportier Q9 is also on offer with a more powerful engine and some design changes that make it look more elegant and Audi-like.