Audi RS Q8 Performance
AudiSUVPetrol
₹2.40 Crore - ₹2.70 Crore(Ex-Showroom)
Est. On-Road Price: ₹2,68,80,000
Engine
4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Petrol, 3,996 cc
Power
640 hp (471 kW)
Transmission
8-speed Tiptronic Automatic
Mileage
7 km/l (approx.)
Seating
5
The Audi RS Q8 Performance combines extreme performance with everyday usability. Its twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 produces 640 hp and 850 Nm, enabling a blistering 0-100 km/h time of just 3.6 seconds. Permanent quattro all-wheel drive with sport differential, adaptive air suspension sport, electromechanical active roll stabilization, and all-wheel steering ensure extraordinary agility and stability. Inside, RS sport seats, a digital RS cockpit, ambient lighting, and premium Bang & Olufsen audio create a luxurious performance-focused environment.
Audi RS Performance SUV
Audi RS Q8 performance
The Audi RS Q8 performance is the most powerful series-produced combustion-engine model in Audi Sport history, combining a 640 HP twin-turbo V8, quattro all-wheel drive with sport differential, adaptive air suspension and RS-specific technology for extraordinary acceleration, precision and everyday luxury.
Engine
4.0L Twin-Turbo V8
Power
640 HP
Torque
850 Nm
0–100 km/h
3.6 sec
Top Speed
250 / 305 km/h
Drive Type
quattro AWD
Audi RS Q8 performance Specifications
Detailed technical data covering engine, performance, dimensions and drivetrain.
Engine & Performance
- Fuel TypePetrol
- Engine TypeTwin-Turbocharged V8
- Displacement3,996 cc
- Power471 kW (640 HP)
- Torque850 Nm
- Drive Typequattro AWD with sport differential
- 0–100 km/h3.6 seconds
- Top Speed250 km/h (305 km/h optional)
Dimensions
- Wheelbase2,995 mm
- Front Track1,692 mm
- Rear Track1,697 mm
Chassis & Dynamics
- SuspensionAdaptive Air Suspension Sport
- Ride Height Adjustment90 mm range
- SteeringAll-wheel steering
- Anti-roll System48V active electromechanical
- Drive Modes8 selectable modes
Vehicle Details
- Body TypePerformance SUV
- Fuel TypePetrol
- Starting Price₹2.49 Cr (approx.)
Highlights
Standout features that define the Audi RS Q8 performance.
640 HP Twin-Turbo V8
3.6 sec 0–100 km/h
305 km/h optional top speed
quattro AWD with sport differential
Adaptive Air Suspension Sport
All-wheel steering
48V active anti-roll system
HD Matrix LED with laser light
23-inch alloy wheels
Key Features
Performance, comfort, technology and safety equipment available on the Audi RS Q8 performance.
Exterior
- HD Matrix LED headlights with laser light
- RS-specific darkened trims
- 23-inch alloy wheels
- RS roof edge spoiler
- Panoramic glass sunroof*
- Electric tailgate
- Black Styling Package options
Interior & Comfort
- RS Sport Seats Plus
- Valcona leather upholstery
- Seat ventilation & heating
- Memory function
- 4-zone climate control with ionizer
- Ambient Lighting Package Plus
- RS sports steering wheel
Technology
- Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus (RS layout)
- Dual-screen MMI Navigation Plus
- MMI Touch Response
- Head-up display*
- Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system
- Wireless phone charging
- Smartphone interface
Safety & Assistance
- 360° camera with Park Assist Plus
- Lane Departure Warning
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Front side airbags
- Head airbag system
- ABS & ESC
RS Performance
- RS Sports Exhaust System*
- RS1 & RS2 drive modes
- Sport differential
- All-wheel steering
- 48V active anti-roll system
- RS ceramic brakes*
Colours & Interior
Exterior paint and interior trim options.
Exterior Colours
- Mythos Black
- Daytona Gray^
- Glacier White
- Ascari Blue^
- Chili Red
- Sakhir Gold^
- Satellite Silver
- Waitomo Blue
- Audi Exclusive Colours^
Interior Options
- Black with Rock Gray stitching
- Black with Black stitching
- Black with Blue stitching
- Black with Express Red stitching
- Cognac Brown with Granite Gray stitching
- Audi Exclusive interior^
RS Design Packages
- RS Design Package Red
- RS Design Package Blue
- RS Design Package Gray
- RS Design Package Plus variants
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Audi RS Q8 performance.
What engine does the Audi RS Q8 performance use?
It is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 petrol engine producing 640 HP and 850 Nm of torque.
What is the 0–100 km/h acceleration time?
The Audi RS Q8 performance accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Audi RS Q8 performance?
The standard top speed is 250 km/h, while an optional package increases it to 305 km/h.
Does the Audi RS Q8 performance have quattro all-wheel drive?
Yes, it comes with permanent quattro all-wheel drive and an RS-specific sport differential.
What makes the RS Q8 performance different from the regular SQ8?
The RS Q8 performance offers significantly higher power, torque, acceleration, RS-specific chassis tuning, sport differential, active anti-roll technology and exclusive RS design features.
Does the Audi RS Q8 performance have adaptive suspension?
Yes, Adaptive Air Suspension Sport adjusts ride height and damping automatically for comfort, performance and off-road use.
What drive modes are available?
Auto, Dynamic, Comfort, Efficiency, Allroad, Offroad, RS1 and RS2 drive modes are available.
Does it have all-wheel steering?
Yes, the rear wheels steer opposite at low speeds and in the same direction at higher speeds for improved agility and stability.
What infotainment system is available?
The vehicle features dual-screen MMI Navigation Plus with MMI Touch Response, voice control and smartphone integration.
Does the Audi RS Q8 performance have a premium audio system?
Yes, a Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system with 17 speakers and 730W output is available, with an optional Advanced system offering 23 speakers and 1920W.
Are ceramic brakes available?
Yes, RS ceramic brakes are available as an optional performance upgrade for superior stopping power and heat resistance.
Is the Audi RS Q8 performance suitable for daily driving?
Yes, despite its supercar-level performance, it offers adaptive suspension, luxury seating, advanced climate control and extensive technology features for comfortable everyday use.
Specification note:
Features and colours marked with ^ or * may be available at additional cost. Specifications, equipment and availability may vary by market and model year.