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Audi Q8 55 TFSI 3.0 Petrol AT

Variant55 TFSI 3.0 Petrol AT
CityDelhi
₹1.27 Crore
On road price, Delhi
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Starting₹1.84 Lakh/month
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Audi Q8 55 TFSI 3.0 Petrol AT specifications

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion
Petrol
Engine Installation
Front
Engine Displacement
2995 cc
Engine Type
V6,Turbocharged
Max Engine Power
340hp
Max Engine Torque
500Nm
Drive Layout
All-Wheel Drive
Gearbox Type
Torque Converter Auto
Number of Gears
8
Lockable Differential/s
Yes
Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox
Yes
Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox
Yes
Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox
Yes

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Capacity
85 litres
Auto Start/Stop
Yes
0-100kph
6.07 s
20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)
3.97 s
40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)
4.93 s

Suspension & Steering

Front Brakes
Discs
Rear Brakes
Discs
Type of Power Assist
Electro-Mechanical
Steering Adjust
Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Adjust type
Powered
Turning Radius
6.65 m
Front Suspension Type
Independent, Double Wishbone
Front Springs
Coil Springs
Rear Suspension Type
Independent, Multi-Link
Rear Springs
Coil Springs
Damper Control
Yes
Ride Height Adjust
Yes
Wheels
Alloys
Wheel Size
21-inches
Front Tyre Size
285/45 R21
Rear Tyre Size
285/45 R21
Spare Wheel
Space-saver

Dimensions

Length
4995 mm
Width
2190 mm
Height
1705 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
Kerb Weight
2194 kg
Doors
5
Boot Capacity
605 litres

Audi Q8 55 TFSI 3.0 Petrol AT features

Comfort

Power Windows
Front and Rear
Power Windows with One Touch-Down
All
Power Windows with One Touch-Up
All
Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust
Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold
Remote Locking

Safety

Airbags
8
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Parking Brake
Traction Control

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers
Projector Headlamps
Headlight Type
Laser and LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Front Fog Lamps

Interior

Speedometer
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Trip Meter
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty

Entertainment

Audio System
CD Player
USB Input
AUX Input
Bluetooth Audio Streaming
Bluetooth Telephone Function

Audi Q8 variants

VariantsOn road price
Autocar's pick
Audi Q8 55 TFSI 3.0 Petrol AT
2995 cc | Petrol | Torque Converter Auto
₹1.27 Crore
Electronic parking brake
360 view camera
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Sunroof
Audi Q8 SQ8
3996 cc | Petrol
₹2.20 CroreExpected Price
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Audi Q8 RSQ8 Performance
3996 cc | Petrol | Torque Converter Auto
₹2.69 Crore
Electronic parking brake
360 view camera
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Heads up display (HUD)

Trending Questions on Audi Q8 - Answered by Autocar Experts

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Asked by: Utkarshon Mar 9, 2026

I currently drive a Land Rover Defender, which I absolutely love for its design and capability. That said, I’m starting to think about SUVs that offer a bit more performance and sporty driving dynamics. I’ve briefly considered the Porsche Cayenne, but I’m curious if there are other options that balance power, handling, and everyday usability. For someone coming from a Defender, what would you recommend?

As you've rightly said, the Porsche Cayenne is probably your best option. No other large SUV handles as well as it does, and you get the option of two powerful turbo petrol engines - a 340hp V6 and a 500hp V8. However, if you're not concerned with having the Porsche badge, you should consider the Audi Q8, which is mechanically similar to the Cayenne, but comes in three performance levels, is set up to be more comfortable and usable, and is far more affordable too.
At one end, there is the base V6 version, with the same 340hp engine, and at the other extreme is the 650hp, V8-powered RS Q8 Performance. However, Audi is about to launch the SQ8 - with the 500hp V8 - in India, and this could be the sweet spot between price and performance for you.
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Asked by: Sidh Goyalon Nov 29, 2025

I currently own a BMW X5 and love it, but I’m thinking of switching. I tested the Land Rover Defender a few years ago - it looked great, but felt too uncomfortable. Has its comfort improved? I’m not interested in the GLE because it lacks a sporty feel. Could you recommend some options that combine comfort, performance, and a sporty edge?

The Land Rover Defender hasn't undergone any mechanical changes since its launch, so it is unlikely its ride comfort will be any different from what you experienced. With large SUVs like these, as I'm sure you know from your X5, wheel size and suspension choice also have a huge bearing. 

Air-suspended Defenders ride significantly better than steel-sprung ones in our experience, so make sure you have tried both before making your decision. It isn't particularly sporty, though, and if that is what you're after, you might want to consider moving a bit higher up and checking out the Audi Q8, Porsche Cayenne or Range Rover Sport.