Last Updated on: 23 Jun 2025
Audi Q8
The Audi Q8 price in India starts at Rs 1.17 crore (ex-showroom), for the 55 TFSI 3.0 Petrol AT variant. The Audi Q8 is Audi’s flagship SUV, the competitor to the Mercedes-Benz GLE, Volvo XC90 and BMW X7. The standard Q8 is available with the 3.0-litre direct injection turbo petrol which puts out 340 hp and 500 Nm of torque and is mated to 8-speed AT AWD, and the performance orientated Audi RSQ8 gets the 4.0-litre, twin-turbo V8 with 640hp and 850Nm with AWD. The Q8 gets superior luxury features like a panoramic glass sunroof, 4-zone climate control with fragrance and ionizer, Valcona leather seats with ventilation and massage, 30-colour ambient lighting, HD Matrix LED headlights with laser light, a 1920W Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system, Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus with RS layouts, and rear-wheel steering with active suspension for sublime ride and agility.
Audi Q8 Latest Updates
- Feb 2025: Audi RS Q8 Performance priced at Rs 2.49 crore
- Aug 2024: Audi Q8 facelift launched at Rs 1.17 crore
- Jun 2024: Audi RS Q8 Performance revealed with 640 hp
Audi Q8 Features and specifications
Audi Q8 variants & price
The Audi Q8 is offered in two variant specs in India. The Q8 55 TFSI and the RS Q8 Performance are priced at Rs 1.43 crore and Rs 2.50 crore (ex-showroom) respectively. Both get signature features like the panoramic sunroof, four-zone climate control, adaptive air suspension, HD Matrix LED headlights, Bang & Olufsen sound system options, and Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus, but they differ widely in performance and exclusivity. The Q8 55 TFSI gets a 3.0-litre turbocharged V6 petrol engine (340 hp, 500 Nm) paired with a 48V mild-hybrid system, and comes equipped with features like 20-inch alloys, elegant S line styling, power-adjustable front seats with memory, MMI Navigation Plus with touch response, wireless phone charger, Audi phone box, frameless auto-dimming IRVM, and a more comfort-focused suspension setup. The RS Q8 Performance, meanwhile, packs a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine (640 hp, 850 Nm) and gets performance-focused equipment like 23-inch RS-specific alloys, RS adaptive air suspension with electromechanical active roll stabilization, RS ceramic brakes, RS sport seats in Valcona leather with massage and ventilation, RS-specific ambient lighting and drive modes (RS1/RS2), rear-wheel steering, RS exhaust system with black oval tailpipes, and sharper exterior detailing including RS bumpers, black styling packages, and laser light with dynamic animations.
Audi Q8 expert review
We like
Striking design
Tech-laden interior
We don't like
Expensive
No diesel option
No diesel option
Exterior Design And Engineering
9
Interior Space And Comfort
8
Performance And Refinement
8
Mileage / Range And Efficiency
5
Ride Comfort And Handling
8
Features And Safety
7
Value For Money
7
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Audi Q8 mileage
The Audi Q8 55 TFSI offers an ARAI-certified fuel economy of 12.4 kpl from its 3.0L V6 turbo-petrol engine and 85-litre fuel tank, while the high-performance RS Q8 Performance delivers a lower efficiency of around 7.5 kpl, owing to its powerful 4.0L twin-turbo V8. As always, the actual mileage will vary depending on driving style, traffic conditions, terrain, and maintenance.
Fuel type | Displacement | Transmission | Mileage |
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Petrol | 2995 cc | TC | To be tested |
Petrol | 3996 cc | TC | To be tested |
Audi Q8 news
Audi Q8 Images
Explore our curated image gallery showcasing the dynamic and muscular Audi Q8 SUV. With its imposing grille, frameless doors, Matrix LED headlamps.
Audi Q8 videos
Dive into our collection of video content including expert reviews, detailed walkarounds, and thrilling first-drive impressions of the Audi Q8. Gain insights into its powerful performance, advanced suspension systems, cutting-edge tech, and daily driving experience in both 55 TFSI and RS Q8 avatars.





Audi Q8 Colours
Audi Q8 color options include Mythos Black, Glacier White, Satellite Silver, Samurai Gray, Waitomo Blue, Sakhir Gold, Vicuna Beige, and Tamarind Brown are the standard metallic colour options. Additionally, Ascari Blue, Daytona Gray, and Chili Red are available as premium shades, reserved for the RS Q8 Performance variant. These colours, along with select Audi Exclusive customisations, allow buyers to tailor the Q8’s presence to their personal taste and style.