Audi RS Q8

Latest Updates: Audi India launched the updated RS Q8 on February 17,  2025 as the brand’s flagship performance ICE SUV. It is the fastest and most powerful Audi SUV in India. It is packed with a powerful 631bhp, 4.0L twin-turbo engine paired to an 8-speed torque convertor automatic gearbox.

Audi RS Q8 Price

Audi offers the RS Q8 in a sole Quattro variant, which is priced at Rs ₹2.49 Cr.* (ex-showroom India). 

Key features of Audi RS Q8

This performance SUV gets four-zone climate control, power front seats, an air purifier, 10.1-inch MMI touchscreen infotainment, Audi Virtual Cockpit, an ambient lighting package, sports seats, all-wheel steering, Audi drive select with two configurable RS modes, and powered tailgate, etc. 

Features like carbon ceramic brakes, Matrix LED headlamps, sports exhaust, Bang & Olufsen sound system, a heads-up display, panoramic sunroof, RS steel brakes with red brake callipers, RS Dynamic package and advanced suspension package are part of the optional kit. 

Mileage of RS Q8

The RS Q8 offers a real-world fuel efficiency of roughly 8 kmpl on highways.

Safety Features of Audi RS Q8

For safety, this sportier version of the Q8 SUV gets multiple airbags, a traction control system, ISOFIX child seat anchors, traction control, hill assist, 360-degree camera, hands-free parking, and the Audi pre-sense system.

New RS Q8 Colour Options 

It comes in nine colour options: Deep Black, Matador Red, Orca Black, Daytona Gray, Navarra Blue, Glacier White, Floret Silver, Galaxy Blue and Dragon Orange.

Engine and Transmission

At the heart of the RS Q8 lies a 4-litre V8-cylinder engine that powers all wheels of the SUV through Quattro AWD system, using an 8-speed automatic transmission. Power and torque output stands at 631bhp and 850Nm, respectively. Audi claims it can hit the 100 kmph mark from a standstill in just 3.6 seconds. The SUV has an electronically limited top speed of 305kmph.

Boot Space and Dimensions

The Audi RS Q8 is a 5-seater SUV measuring 5012mm in length, 1998mm in width, and 1751mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2998mm and a boot space of 605 litres.

Competition Check - The RS Q8 SUV rivals the Porsche Cayenne and Lamborghini Urus.