The updated Audi RS Q8 features a refreshed design, but the most significant enhancement lies in the powerful V8 engine, which now delivers a peak tor
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What are the specifications of the Audi RS Q8?
The Audi RS Q8 is equipped with a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine, delivering an impressive 631 bhp and 850 Nm of peak torque, representing an enhancement of 40 bhp and 50 Nm compared to its predecessor. This engine is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission, which distributes power to all four wheels through the Quattro system. The RS Q8 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in a mere 3.6 seconds and achieves a maximum speed of 305 km/h. Additionally, Audi has incorporated an adaptive air suspension and active roll stabilization into the model, ensuring a harmonious balance of dynamic handling and comfort.
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What are the features of the Audi RS Q8?
The interior of the cabin is enhanced with numerous sporty elements, featuring a gloss-black finish on the dashboard and an Alcantara covering on the steering wheel, gear knob, door panels, and additional areas. In terms of features, the RS Q8 is outfitted with wireless charging, four-zone climate control, ambient lighting, a panoramic sunroof, a powered tailgate, and various other amenities.
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The interior of the cabin receives the RS enhancement throughout, featuring athletic front seats, Alcantara leather upholstery, contrasting stitching, and a more dynamic steering wheel. The dual-screen configuration is unchanged. The central console is primarily occupied by the infotainment screen and a display for the automatic climate control system, while the Virtual Cockpit presents all vital information with appealing graphics.
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What are the cosmetic changes to the Audi RS Q8?
The updated Audi RS Q8 features a refined design. While the coupe-like roofline continues to stand out, it now includes a newly designed black grille with a honeycomb mesh pattern, along with enhanced darkened LED headlights and streamlined LED daytime running lights. The SUV is equipped with 23-inch forged alloy wheels, which are entirely black to emphasize its sporty character. Additionally, Audi has enhanced the rear with new OLED taillights and introduced a redesigned rear diffuser.
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First Published Date: 18 Feb 2025, 09:47 on is
