Compare the Audi SQ8

Big and hugely comfy, with a brilliant V8 engine
Carwow’s own expert rating out of 10 - how our reviewers rate this car overall for value, comfort, kit and driving experience
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7/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • 3 isofix points
    Three child-seat mounting points, so three car seats can fit across the back if needed.
  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Leather seats
    Leather (or leather-look) seat upholstery instead of cloth.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Camera
    A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.

Key information

Body type SUVs
Available fuel types Petrol
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 680 litres (5+ suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,755 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 5,006 mm x ?? mm x 1,678 mm
Towing capacity 3,500 kg
First year tax rate £5,690
Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
22.8 mpg
Drive type Four wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 50 · very high
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name SQ8 TFSI Quattro 507 Black Edition Tiptronic
Engine size 4.0 L Petrol • 507 BHP
Body type SUVs
Fuel type Petrol
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Four wheel drive
Forward gears 8
Acceleration 4.1 s (0-60 mph)

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 680 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,755 litres
Length 5,006 mm
Height 1,678 mm
Wheelbase 3.0 m
Turning circle 13.3 m

Full features list

  • 23" x 10.0J 10 spoke trapezoidal style matte titan grey diamond turned audi sport alloy wheels
  • 3 spoke heated leather multi-function sport steering including paddle shift
  • Audi Exclusive design pack with Valcona - Black and Neodymium gold with Gloss black stitching + front super sports seats S embossed logo
  • Audi exclusive paint
  • Audi warranty - 4 years or 75000 miles
  • Audi warranty - 5 years or 90000 miles
  • Black roof rails
  • Body colour door mirrors
  • Carbon exterior door mirrors
  • Electric panoramic glass sunroof
  • Exclusive paint identifier
  • Metallic paint
  • Pearlescent paint
  • Red painted brake callipers with S logo
  • Special metallic paint
  • Trailer Assist including electrically folding ball hitch
  • Valcona leather - Arras red with anthracite stitching + front super sport seats S embossed logo
  • Valcona leather - Black with grey stitching + front super sports seats S embossed logo
  • 3rd brake light
  • Adaptive windscreen wipers with integrated washer jets
  • Anthracite black door mirrors
  • Audi beam
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Black single frame mask
  • Coming/leaving home lighting function
  • Digital OLED rear combination lamps
  • Electric front+rear windows
  • Electrically folding auto dimming/adjustable/heated door mirrors with memory function, LED side indicators and kerb view function for passenger side
  • Headlight washers
  • Heat insulating glass in windshield
  • LED rear light plus
  • LED signature daytime running lights
  • Loading edge protection in stainless steel
  • Matrix LED headlights with dynamic front and rear indicators
  • Platinum grey front spoiler lip and diffuser insert with honeycomb grille in black
  • Privacy glass - dark tinted rear and rear side windows from B-pillar backwards
  • Rain and light sensors
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear wiper
  • S specific dual brach chrome tailpipes on both the left and right
  • S specific front and rear bumpers
  • Singleframe grille surround in matte platinum grey
  • Solid paint
  • 3 bench rear seats in 2nd row
  • 3 spoke flat bottomed high multi-function leather sport steering wheel with gearshift paddles
  • 4 zone deluxe automatic climate control
  • 4-way lumbar support for front seats
  • 40:20:40 split folding rear bench seat
  • Black dinamica headlining
  • Black leather instrument panel and centre console band with rock grey contrast stitching, artificial leather door armrest with contrast stitching
  • Comfort front centre armrest
  • Double sun visor with illuminated vanity mirror on driver and passenger side extendable
  • Driver seat memory function
  • Electric sunblind for the rear side windows and manual sunblind for the rear window
  • Electrically adjustable front seats
  • Front head restraints
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Heated front seats
  • ISOFIX child seat mounting for front passenger seat and 2 outer rear seats with top tether child seat mounting for all 3 rear seats
  • Luggage compartment cover
  • Luggage compartment sill protection in stainless steel
  • Massage and ventilation function for front seats
  • Power adjustable steering wheel
  • Rear centre armrest with 2 cupholders
  • Rear headrests
  • Seat cushion displaceable by 100mm in the ratio 60:40
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stainless steel pedals
  • Valcona leather upholstery + front super sport seats with S embossed logo
  • Anti theft alarm with tow away protection
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts and wheel loosening detection
  • Electronically operated child lock
  • Immobiliser
  • Keyless go with remote central locking
  • 23" x 10.0J 10 spoke trapezoidal style audi sport alloy wheels in black
  • Tool kit
  • Tyre repair kit
  • 3 point seatbelts on all seats
  • Convenience key with safelock
  • Driver and front passenger, front side and curtain airbags
  • Electromechanical parking brake
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) including ABS, ASR and EDL
  • Front emergency brake assist
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation
  • Hill descent control
  • Hill hold assist
  • Predictive pedestrian protection
  • Seatbelt monitoring
  • Traction control
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Warning triangle and first aid kit
  • 10.1" and 8.6" Dual colour touchscreens
  • 360 degree camera with top view
  • All wheel steering
  • Audi application store
  • Audi connect emergency call and service with audi connect remote and control
  • Audi connect with Amazon Alexa Integration
  • Audi drive select
  • Audi lane departure warning
  • Audi phone box light with wireless charging
  • Audi virtual cockpit plus
  • Automatic start/stop system
  • Bluetooth
  • Camera based traffic sign recognition
  • Collision avoidance assistant
  • Cruise control + speed limiter
  • Driver attention and fatigue monitor with driver monitoring
  • Electro-mechanical Power Assisted Steering
  • Head up Display
  • Low washer fluid indicator
  • MMI navigation plus with MMI touch
  • Natural voice recognition
  • On board computer
  • Operating buttons in black, glass look with haptic feedback
  • Park assist with parking aid plus
  • Power door closure
  • Power operated tailgate
  • Service interval indicator
  • Smartphone interface includes wireless Apple carplay/Android Auto
  • Audi music interface with 2 USB ports with charge and data functions
  • Aux-in socket
  • Bang + Olufsen sound system
  • DAB Digital radio
  • 48V Mild hybrid technology
  • 85 litre fuel tank
  • Quattro all wheel drive with self locking centre differential
  • S specific Adaptive air suspension
  • Polished oak trim with grey finish inlay
  • Ambient lighting package plus - Q8
  • Black styling pack plus - SQ8
  • Multi coloured extended LED Interior lighting pack - Q8

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.