Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback Expert Review

The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback carves its niche as a sleek, all-electric flagship SUV that blends Audi’s luxury DNA with next-gen electric refinement and coupe styling. Powered by a dual-motor setup producing 408 hp and 664 Nm of torque, it offers effortless acceleration and whisper-quiet performance, reaching 0–100 kph in just 5.6 seconds. Its 114 kWh battery delivers an impressive claimed range of up to 600 km (WLTP), while 170 kW fast charging capability allows for 10–80% top-ups in a short time.The coupe silhouette enhances its road presence, complemented by digital Matrix LED headlamps, air suspension, and a drag coefficient as low as 0.24 for maximum efficiency. Inside, the cabin is plush and tech-laden, albeit dated, with a dual-screen MMI setup, Virtual Cockpit, premium audio, and sustainable materials; offering a tranquil yet cutting-edge driving experience. For buyers seeking zero-emission mobility without compromising on presence, practicality, or luxury, the Q8 e-tron Sportback is a future-ready alternative to traditional flagships. Explore Autocar India’s detailed reviews for an in-depth look at its real-world performance and features.