Q8 Sport

Base Model

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The Audi Q8 Sport is a performance-oriented trim that enhances the standard Q8 with sportier design elements, dynamic handling, and advanced technology features. It includes sport seats, a sport-tuned suspension, and distinctive exterior styling cues. This trim is designed for those who seek a blend of luxury and performance in their SUV experience.

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Base Model?

Yes

Generation

Audi Q8 Sport

Model

Audi Q8

Brand

Audi

Safety

Advanced Airbag System

The Q8 Sport is equipped with an advanced airbag system that includes front, side, and curtain airbags designed to provide maximum protection for all occupants in the event of a collision. This system is engineered to deploy intelligently based on the severity of the impact, enhancing safety compared to standard airbag systems found in competitors. The multiple airbag locations help to optimize impact absorption and minimize injury.

Blind Spot Intervention

This feature not only alerts drivers to vehicles in their blind spot but also actively assists in preventing lane changes into those areas. Utilizing radar sensors, the system detects and warns the driver, while also applying brake pressure to help guide the vehicle back into its lane if necessary. This technology is particularly beneficial in urban environments or heavy traffic, setting it apart from standard blind spot monitoring systems in other trims.

360-Degree Camera System

The 360-degree camera system in the Q8 Sport offers a bird's-eye view of the vehicle's surroundings, making parking and tight maneuvers easier and safer. This feature enhances awareness of obstacles and provides multiple camera angles to aid in navigation. Compared to traditional rearview cameras, the 360-degree system significantly improves visibility and confidence when maneuvering in crowded areas.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

The Q8 Sport is equipped with a suite of advanced driver assistance systems, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and traffic jam assist. These features work together to enhance safety and reduce driver fatigue during long journeys. Compared to many competitors, the Q8 Sport offers a more comprehensive set of safety technologies, making it a leader in its class.

Traffic Jam Assist

Traffic Jam Assist is an advanced driver assistance feature that helps the driver maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead while automatically controlling acceleration and braking in slow-moving traffic. This system reduces driver fatigue during congested commutes by allowing for semi-automated driving. Compared to standard cruise control, this feature provides more convenience and safety in heavy traffic conditions.

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Departure Warning alerts the driver if the vehicle unintentionally drifts out of its lane without signaling. This feature enhances safety by providing visual and audible warnings, prompting the driver to take corrective action. Compared to basic lane-keeping assist systems, it serves as an essential safety net for maintaining lane discipline on highways and in urban settings.

Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go

Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go maintains a set speed while automatically adjusting to the speed of the car ahead, including bringing the vehicle to a complete stop when necessary. This feature enhances convenience during longer drives and in traffic, reducing the need for constant acceleration and braking. Compared to standard cruise control, it provides a more relaxed driving experience.

Blind Spot Monitoring

Blind spot monitoring is an essential safety feature that alerts the driver to vehicles in adjacent lanes that may not be visible in the mirrors. This system uses sensors placed in the rear corners of the vehicle to detect and warn of potential hazards, significantly enhancing safety during lane changes. Audi's system is known for its reliability and responsiveness, setting it apart from some competitors.

Parking Assistance with Sensors

The Q8 Sport is equipped with parking assistance that utilizes sensors to detect obstacles while parking. The system provides audible and visual alerts to aid in maneuvering the vehicle safely into tight spaces. This technology enhances safety and convenience, particularly in urban environments where parking can be challenging. Many rivals offer similar features, but Audi's system is known for its precision.

Traffic Sign Recognition

Traffic Sign Recognition is an advanced safety feature in the Audi Q8 Sport that uses a camera to detect and interpret road signs. The system displays important information, such as speed limits and no-entry signs, on the Virtual Cockpit, helping drivers stay informed and compliant with traffic regulations. Compared to similar systems in other vehicles, Audi's implementation provides real-time updates, enhancing overall driving safety.

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert utilizes radar technology to detect approaching vehicles from the sides while reversing, providing an audiovisual warning to the driver. This feature significantly enhances safety during backing maneuvers, especially in crowded parking areas. Unlike basic backup sensors, this system offers a comprehensive view of the surrounding environment, reducing the risk of collisions.

Active Lane Assist

Active Lane Assist uses cameras to monitor lane markings and can provide steering assistance to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane. This system enhances safety during highway driving by reducing the risk of unintended lane departure, especially in long-distance travel. Compared to competitors, it offers a more refined steering feedback mechanism, making it a standout feature in the Q8 Sport.

Panoramic View Monitor

The Panoramic View Monitor provides a bird's-eye view of the vehicle's surroundings, enhancing parking and maneuvering capabilities. This system uses multiple cameras strategically placed around the vehicle to create a 360-degree image, which is displayed on the infotainment screen. This feature is particularly beneficial in tight spaces, helping to avoid obstacles and improve overall situational awareness, setting the Q8 Sport apart from other models that may offer only rearview camera systems.

Night Vision Assistant

The Night Vision Assistant enhances visibility during night driving by using infrared cameras to detect pedestrians and large animals in low-light conditions. This information is displayed on the instrument cluster, alerting the driver to potential hazards ahead. This feature is particularly valuable for safety, as it can help prevent accidents in dark environments where visibility is limited, providing an edge over competitors that lack such advanced night-time safety technology.

Comfort

Heated and Ventilated Cupholders

The Q8 Sport offers heated and ventilated cupholders, a unique feature that allows drivers and passengers to keep beverages at their desired temperature. This system uses thermoelectric technology to maintain heat or coolness, providing a level of comfort that is often not available in competing SUVs. Perfect for varying climates, it enhances the overall luxury experience in the cabin.

Adaptive Air Suspension

The Q8 Sport is equipped with an adaptive air suspension system that allows drivers to adjust the ride height and firmness according to their preferences. This feature provides a smooth ride over rough surfaces while enhancing road handling during spirited driving. It outperforms standard suspension setups by offering versatility and comfort, making it ideal for both daily commuting and long-distance travel.

Dual-Zone Climate Control

The Q8 Sport features dual-zone automatic climate control, allowing both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature settings. This feature enhances comfort on long trips and accommodates varying preferences among occupants. Compared to single-zone systems, dual-zone controls provide a more personalized experience, ensuring that all passengers can enjoy their ideal climate.

Heated and Ventilated Front Seats

The heated and ventilated front seats provide optimal comfort in various weather conditions. These seats offer adjustable heating for cold days and cooling ventilation for hot days, enhancing the overall driving experience. Compared to base trims with standard seating, this feature ensures that occupants remain comfortable and relaxed, regardless of external temperatures.

Heated Rear Seats

The Q8 Sport comes with heated rear seats, providing additional comfort for passengers in colder climates. This feature enhances the overall interior experience, making longer journeys more pleasant. Unlike many competitors, which may only offer heated front seats, the inclusion of heated rear seats reflects Audi's commitment to passenger comfort.

Acoustic Glass

Acoustic Glass is standard on the Audi Q8 Sport, designed to reduce outside noise and create a serene cabin environment. This feature utilizes laminated glass that absorbs and minimizes sound transmission, enhancing passenger comfort during long journeys. Compared to regular glass used in base models, Acoustic Glass significantly improves the overall driving experience by providing a quieter, more luxurious atmosphere.

Heated Steering Wheel

The heated steering wheel feature offers additional comfort during cold weather conditions, allowing the driver to maintain warmth without the need for bulky gloves. It provides a cozy touch, especially in winter months, and is designed to heat up quickly for immediate effect. This feature enhances the overall driving experience, particularly when compared to competitors that may not offer such a luxury in their base trims.

Power Adjustable Rear Seats

The Q8 Sport features power adjustable rear seats, allowing rear passengers to customize their seating position for maximum comfort. This feature enhances passenger convenience and comfort on long journeys, setting it apart from many SUVs that offer only fixed rear seating. The adjustability provides a luxurious touch, making it an ideal choice for families or those who frequently transport passengers.

Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats

The Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats feature allows passengers in the back to enjoy personalized climate control. This feature provides warmth during colder months and cooling during warmer weather, significantly enhancing overall passenger comfort. Unlike many competitors that offer only heated seats, the Q8 Sport ensures that all passengers can enjoy a premium experience, making long journeys more pleasant.

Performance

Active Roll Stabilization

Active Roll Stabilization is designed to enhance handling dynamics and ride comfort by actively counteracting body roll during cornering. This system uses electric actuators to adjust the suspension in real-time, maintaining optimal tire contact with the road and improving stability. Compared to traditional sway bars, this technology provides superior agility and responsiveness, especially in sporty driving conditions.

Quattro All-Wheel Drive System

The Audi Q8 Sport features the renowned Quattro all-wheel drive system, which enhances traction and stability on various terrains. This advanced system distributes power between the front and rear axles as needed, ensuring optimal performance in adverse weather conditions. Compared to competitors, this system provides superior handling and driving dynamics, making the Q8 Sport an excellent choice for those seeking both luxury and capability.

Sport Differential

The Sport Differential in the Q8 Sport enhances cornering performance by actively distributing torque between the rear wheels. This feature improves handling and agility, allowing drivers to navigate curves with confidence. It sets the Q8 Sport apart from base models and many competitors by providing a more engaging driving experience, particularly in dynamic driving situations.

Performance Tires

The Audi Q8 Sport is equipped with high-performance tires designed to enhance grip and handling capabilities. These tires provide better traction during spirited driving and improve overall stability, especially in cornering situations. Compared to standard tires found in base trims, performance tires offer a more responsive driving experience, making the Q8 Sport ideal for enthusiasts seeking dynamic performance.

Sport Exhaust System

The Audi Q8 Sport comes with a sport exhaust system that enhances the vehicle's performance while producing a distinctive exhaust note. This feature not only improves engine efficiency but also provides a more engaging driving experience. Compared to standard exhaust systems in lower trims, the sport exhaust system delivers a more thrilling sound and better overall engine response, making the drive more exciting.

Sport-Tuned Suspension

The sport-tuned suspension system in the Q8 Sport is designed to provide a firmer ride and improved handling dynamics. This system enhances responsiveness during aggressive cornering and spirited driving, setting the Q8 Sport apart from standard suspension setups in other trims. It strikes a balance between comfort and performance, appealing to those who enjoy a more engaging drive.

Quattro Sport Rear Differential

The Quattro Sport Rear Differential enhances performance by distributing torque dynamically to the rear wheels. This feature improves handling and stability during cornering, providing a more engaging driving experience. Compared to standard all-wheel drive systems, this sport differential allows for more precise control, making it particularly beneficial in high-performance scenarios, such as on winding roads or during adverse weather conditions.

Variable Ratio Steering

Variable Ratio Steering adjusts the steering response based on the speed of the vehicle, providing enhanced control during high-speed driving and easier maneuverability at low speeds. This feature improves handling dynamics and driving comfort, offering a more connected feel to the road. In comparison to fixed-ratio steering systems, it provides a more adaptable driving experience in diverse conditions.

All-Wheel Steering

The Audi Q8 Sport features All-Wheel Steering, which enhances maneuverability by allowing the rear wheels to turn in the opposite direction of the front wheels at low speeds, and in the same direction at higher speeds. This results in improved agility in tight spaces and increased stability during high-speed driving. Compared to traditional steering systems found in competitors, All-Wheel Steering offers a more dynamic and responsive driving experience.

Enhanced Brake Cooling System

The Enhanced Brake Cooling System in the Audi Q8 Sport ensures optimal brake performance under rigorous driving conditions. This feature utilizes strategically placed ducts that channel air to the brake components, preventing overheating during spirited driving or towing scenarios. Compared to standard brake systems in other trims, this feature enhances safety and performance, particularly for those who enjoy dynamic driving experiences.

All-Terrain Mode

The All-Terrain Mode in the Audi Q8 Sport allows the driver to optimize the vehicle's performance for off-road conditions. This feature adjusts the suspension settings, throttle response, and transmission mapping to enhance traction on loose surfaces like gravel, mud, or snow. While many competitors offer off-road capabilities, the Q8 Sport's All-Terrain Mode provides a more refined and effective solution for adventurous driving.

Sport Mode Driving Profile

The Sport Mode Driving Profile enhances the driving experience by adjusting throttle response, steering feel, and suspension settings for a more dynamic performance. This feature allows drivers to maximize the Q8 Sport's sporty character, providing quicker acceleration and sharper handling compared to standard driving modes. It stands out in its class for providing a tailored driving experience that elevates the SUV's performance credentials.

Pirelli P-Zero Performance Tires

The Q8 Sport is equipped with Pirelli P-Zero performance tires, designed for superior grip and handling characteristics on both dry and wet surfaces. These tires enhance the driving dynamics and responsiveness of the SUV, setting it apart from standard tires used in other trims. The P-Zero's advanced rubber compounds and tread patterns contribute to improved cornering stability and reduced road noise, enhancing overall driving pleasure.

Dynamic Steering Feedback

Dynamic Steering Feedback provides real-time adjustments to steering response based on speed and driving conditions. This feature enhances driver engagement by offering a more connected feel during spirited driving while maintaining ease of maneuverability at lower speeds. Compared to standard steering systems, this technology uses electronic controls to minimize effort and maximize precision, ensuring a sporty and responsive driving experience.

Convenience

Gesture-Controlled Tailgate

The Q8 Sport features a gesture-controlled tailgate that allows users to open or close the rear hatch with a simple foot motion beneath the rear bumper. This hands-free convenience is especially useful when carrying items, making it easier to access the cargo area without fumbling for keys. This feature enhances user experience compared to other SUVs that may rely solely on traditional buttons or remote controls.

Audi Connect Services

Audi Connect Services provides drivers with a suite of online services that enhance the driving experience. This feature includes real-time traffic information, weather updates, and access to a variety of apps through the vehicle's infotainment system. By integrating smartphone functionality with the car's systems, Audi Connect allows for seamless navigation and communication, significantly improving convenience compared to competitors lacking such comprehensive connectivity.

Remote Start Functionality

The Q8 Sport trim includes a Remote Start Functionality, allowing drivers to start their vehicle from a distance using the Audi app or key fob. This feature is particularly useful in extreme weather conditions, enabling the car's climate control system to adjust the interior temperature before entry. This convenience feature sets the Q8 Sport apart in its segment, providing enhanced comfort and usability.

Power Liftgate

The Q8 Sport is equipped with a Power Liftgate that allows for easy access to the rear cargo area. With a simple push of a button on the key fob or inside the cabin, the liftgate opens automatically, making loading and unloading hassle-free. This feature exemplifies convenience, especially when hands are full, setting it apart from some competitors that require manual operation.

Wireless Charging Pad

The Audi Q8 Sport comes with a Wireless Charging Pad that enables compatible smartphones to charge without the need for cables. Located in the center console, this feature provides a clutter-free environment while keeping devices charged during travel. Many competitors may offer wired charging options, but this wireless convenience is a standout among premium SUVs in the same segment.

Power Adjustable Steering Column

The power adjustable steering column allows drivers to customize the steering wheel position for optimal comfort and control. This feature enhances driving ergonomics, making it easier to find the perfect driving position. Unlike fixed steering columns found in some competitors, this feature provides greater adaptability, especially beneficial for drivers of varying heights.

Remote Garage Door Opener

The Remote Garage Door Opener enables the driver to open and close compatible garage doors directly from the vehicle. This feature adds convenience to daily routines, eliminating the need for separate remote controls or manual operation. It integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's key fob, offering an effortless solution compared to traditional garage door openers.

Panoramic Sunroof

The Q8 Sport features a panoramic sunroof that extends across both front and rear seats, allowing natural light to flood the cabin and providing an open-air feel. This option enhances the driving experience, making it feel more spacious and airy. Compared to standard sunroofs, the panoramic version is larger, benefiting both driver and passengers alike.

Power Folding Mirrors

The Q8 Sport is equipped with power folding side mirrors, allowing them to retract at the push of a button. This feature is particularly useful in tight parking situations or when navigating narrow streets, providing added convenience and protection from minor collisions. Many competitors may offer manual folding mirrors, making this powered option a standout feature.

Smart Key with Keyless Entry

The Smart Key with Keyless Entry system allows drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature streamlines the entry and ignition process, enhancing convenience during daily use. Compared to traditional keys, this system offers improved security and ease of access, making it a popular choice in luxury SUVs.

Power Rear Sunshades

Power Rear Sunshades are designed to provide shade and privacy in the rear cabin area with the touch of a button. This feature helps to block out sunlight, keeping the interior cooler and protecting passengers from glare. Compared to manual sunshades, the power option adds a layer of sophistication and convenience, making it ideal for families and those who prioritize comfort.

Integrated Toll Module

The Integrated Toll Module allows drivers to automatically pay tolls without needing to stop or use a physical toll pass. This feature streamlines travel through toll plazas and enhances the overall driving experience by reducing wait times. Compared to traditional methods, the integration within the vehicle system offers a modern solution for frequent travelers.

Wireless Device Charging

The Wireless Device Charging feature allows for convenient charging of compatible smartphones and devices without the need for cables. Located in the center console, it keeps the cabin tidy while ensuring devices remain powered during travel. This feature stands out as a modern convenience, especially compared to other trims that may only offer traditional USB charging ports.

Entertainment

Rear Passenger Entertainment Screens

Optional rear passenger entertainment screens provide entertainment for rear seat occupants with high-definition displays that can stream content from various sources. These screens are designed to enhance the travel experience on longer journeys, providing a level of luxury that is often found in higher-end luxury SUVs. This feature is particularly appealing for families, setting the Q8 Sport apart from competitors that may lack dedicated rear entertainment options.

Bangs & Olufsen 3D Sound System

The Q8 Sport boasts a premium Bang & Olufsen 3D Sound System, delivering exceptional audio quality through 17 speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin. This system creates an immersive listening experience and is customizable to suit individual preferences. Compared to standard audio systems, this feature elevates the in-car entertainment experience, making it a standout offering for audiophiles.

SiriusXM Satellite Radio

SiriusXM Satellite Radio provides access to a wide range of music, sports, news, and entertainment channels without the need for traditional radio reception. This feature enhances the driving experience with commercial-free music and exclusive content. Compared to standard AM/FM radio options, SiriusXM offers unparalleled variety and quality, making it a valuable addition for audiophiles.

Exterior

Matrix LED Headlights

The Audi Q8 Sport comes with innovative Matrix LED headlights that provide exceptional visibility. These headlights adapt to changing road conditions by automatically adjusting the beam pattern and intensity, ensuring optimal illumination without blinding other drivers. This cutting-edge lighting technology enhances safety during nighttime driving and is a significant upgrade over conventional headlights found in many competitor vehicles.

Dynamic Turn Signals

Dynamic Turn Signals are a distinctive feature of the Audi Q8 Sport, utilizing LED technology to create a sweeping motion when the turn signal is activated. This modern take on turn signals not only enhances visibility to other drivers but also adds a stylish touch to the vehicle's exterior design. Compared to traditional static signals, dynamic turn signals provide better communication of driving intentions, improving safety.

Red Brake Calipers

The Q8 Sport includes striking red brake calipers that not only enhance the vehicle's sporty appearance but also signify its performance-oriented character. This feature adds a visual flair that distinguishes the Q8 Sport from other trims. Compared to standard calipers, the red finish embodies the sporty essence of the model, making it a standout choice for performance enthusiasts.

Headlight Washer System

The Headlight Washer System ensures optimal visibility by keeping the Matrix LED headlights clean from dirt and debris. This feature activates automatically when the windshield wipers are in use, providing a clear view during inclement weather. Unlike standard systems that may require manual cleaning, this automatic feature enhances safety and convenience, especially in regions prone to heavy rain or mud.

Automatic High Beams

Automatic High Beams detect oncoming traffic and adjust the headlights accordingly, switching between high and low beams to provide optimal visibility without blinding other drivers. This feature improves nighttime driving safety by enhancing visibility during dark conditions. Compared to manual systems, it offers a hands-free solution that reacts in real-time to changing traffic conditions.

Adaptive LED Headlights

The Q8 Sport features adaptive LED headlights that adjust the direction and intensity of the light beam based on driving conditions and steering input. This technology provides better illumination of the road ahead, enhancing visibility during nighttime driving or adverse weather conditions. Compared to standard halogen lights, the adaptive LEDs offer superior performance and energy efficiency.

Carbon Roof

The optional Carbon Roof feature on the Audi Q8 Sport not only enhances the vehicle's sporty aesthetic but also reduces the overall weight of the SUV, contributing to better performance and efficiency. This lightweight construction contrasts with standard steel roofs, supporting improved handling and agility. The striking visual appeal of carbon fiber adds a distinctive touch that sets the Q8 Sport apart from its competitors.

Privacy Glass

Privacy Glass is a standard feature on the Audi Q8 Sport, providing enhanced visual privacy for rear passengers and added security for personal belongings. This tinted glass helps to reduce glare from sunlight, improving passenger comfort. Compared to clear glass options in other trims, Privacy Glass also contributes to the vehicle's sleek aesthetic and can aid in temperature regulation inside the cabin.

Headlight Adaptive Cornering Function

The headlight adaptive cornering function adjusts the direction of the headlights based on steering input, illuminating curves and corners more effectively. This enhances nighttime visibility and safety, allowing drivers to see around bends more clearly. It is a feature that enhances the driving experience, particularly during night drives, making it a valuable addition compared to standard static headlights found in many competitors.

Technology

Virtual Cockpit

The Audi Virtual Cockpit is a fully digital instrument cluster that displays vital driving information in high resolution. Drivers can customize the layout to prioritize navigation, speed, or media controls, providing a modern and interactive experience. This feature enhances usability compared to traditional analog gauges, making it easier to access information at a glance while driving.

Head-Up Display

The Audi Q8 Sport features a cutting-edge Head-Up Display that projects key driving information directly onto the windshield. This allows drivers to keep their eyes on the road while accessing speed, navigation instructions, and safety alerts. Unlike traditional displays, the Head-Up Display can be customized for brightness and content, offering a modern touch that enhances driver awareness and safety.

Secondary Navigation Display

The secondary navigation display enhances the driving experience by providing additional information, such as route guidance and traffic updates, right in the driver's line of sight. This feature complements the main infotainment system, making navigation easier and more intuitive. Compared to single display setups in other trims, this dual display system offers improved functionality and driver awareness.

MMI Touch Response System

The MMI Touch Response System features two high-resolution touchscreens that provide intuitive access to vehicle functions, navigation, and entertainment. This system allows for haptic feedback when selecting options, enhancing the user experience. Compared to traditional button-based systems, the MMI Touch Response offers a more modern interface, which is customizable and integrates seamlessly with smartphone connectivity.

Head-Up Display with Navigation Directions

The Q8 Sport's head-up display projects crucial driving information directly onto the windshield, including navigation directions, speed, and driver assistance alerts. This allows drivers to keep their eyes on the road while accessing important information. Compared to traditional displays, the head-up display minimizes distractions and enhances situational awareness.

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

This trim level offers wireless compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing seamless integration of smartphones without the need for cables. Drivers can access navigation, music, and calls directly through the infotainment system. This feature enhances connectivity compared to wired systems, providing a more convenient and clutter-free interior.

Traffic Jam Pilot

Traffic Jam Pilot is an advanced semi-autonomous driving feature that allows the Q8 Sport to handle stop-and-go traffic situations with minimal driver intervention. Utilizing a combination of sensors and onboard cameras, it can autonomously accelerate, brake, and steer in congested conditions. This feature, while not fully autonomous, provides significant relief to drivers during daily commutes, distinguishing the Q8 Sport from rivals lacking such capabilities.

Head-Up Display with Traffic Information

The Head-Up Display projects essential driving information directly onto the windshield, allowing drivers to keep their eyes on the road. It includes speed, navigation directions, and traffic information, ensuring critical updates are visible without distraction. This feature enhances safety and convenience by minimizing the need for drivers to look down at the dashboard, a competitive advantage over models with basic display setups.

Enhanced Traffic Management System

The Enhanced Traffic Management System integrates real-time traffic data to optimize route planning and navigation. It suggests alternative routes based on current traffic conditions, helping to reduce travel time and improve efficiency. This system is more sophisticated than standard navigation systems, which may not account for real-time traffic updates, making it a valuable feature for urban drivers in the Q8 Sport.

Interior

Sport Seats with Valcona Leather

The Q8 Sport features sport seats upholstered in premium Valcona leather, combining luxury with ergonomic support. These seats are designed to provide comfort during long drives while also holding occupants securely during dynamic driving situations. This level of quality and support is superior to standard seating options found in other models, emphasizing the sport-oriented nature of this trim level.

Ambient Interior Lighting

Ambient Interior Lighting in the Q8 Sport creates a sophisticated atmosphere within the cabin. This feature allows for customizable lighting in various colors, enhancing the overall aesthetic and providing a luxurious feel during nighttime driving. Unlike standard lighting options in many competitors, Audi's ambient lighting is designed to complement the high-quality materials used throughout the interior, elevating the driving experience.

Carbon Fiber Interior Accents

The Q8 Sport features exclusive carbon fiber interior accents that elevate the cabin's aesthetics and sporty ambiance. This lightweight material not only adds a modern touch but also contributes to weight reduction, enhancing overall performance. Compared to wood or aluminum trims available in other variants, carbon fiber provides a more aggressive and contemporary feel, appealing to buyers looking for a unique interior style.

Ambient LED Lighting with Custom Colors

The ambient LED lighting system allows drivers to customize the interior lighting color to match their mood or preference. This feature enhances the overall cabin ambiance, providing a luxurious feel. Unlike standard ambient lighting options in lower trims, which may have limited color choices, this system offers a broader spectrum, allowing for a more personalized experience.

Extended Leather Package

The Extended Leather Package offers premium leather upholstery on additional interior surfaces, such as the dashboard and door panels. This feature enhances the luxurious feel of the cabin, providing a more upscale ambiance. Compared to standard leather options, this package elevates the interior aesthetics and comfort, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a high-end experience.

All-Weather Floor Mats

Included as part of the Q8 Sport's interior package, all-weather floor mats protect the vehicle's carpeting from dirt, mud, and spills. These durable mats are easy to clean and provide a practical solution for maintaining the vehicle's interior, especially for those who live in regions with inclement weather. Unlike standard carpet mats, these are designed for heavy-duty use.

Red Interior Accents

The Q8 Sport trim includes striking red interior accents that provide a sporty and luxurious feel throughout the cabin. These accents are strategically placed on the dashboard, door panels, and seating to create a cohesive look that emphasizes the performance-oriented nature of the Q8 Sport. This feature adds a personal touch that differentiates it from more subdued interiors found in other trims or competing models.

Sport Pedals

Sport Pedals in the Audi Q8 Sport offer a performance-oriented look and feel with their aluminum construction and textured surfaces for improved grip. This feature enhances the sporty ambiance of the cabin, while also providing practicality for spirited driving. Compared to standard pedals found in base trims, these sport pedals contribute to the overall athletic character of the vehicle, making it a more engaging driving experience.

Illuminated Door Sills

The illuminated door sills provide a sophisticated touch to the Q8 Sport's interior, casting a soft glow when doors are opened. This feature not only enhances the visual appeal but also aids in visibility during nighttime entry and exit. It offers a premium feel that is often found in higher-end luxury vehicles, distinguishing the Q8 Sport from other SUVs in its class that may lack such detailing.

Customizable Ambient Lighting

The customizable ambient lighting feature allows drivers to tailor the interior lighting to their preferences, choosing from a spectrum of colors to create a personalized atmosphere. This feature not only enhances the luxury feel of the cabin but also allows for mood setting, making the driving experience more enjoyable. Compared to competitors, the Q8 Sport's ambient lighting offers a broader range of customization, adding to its premium appeal.

Nappa Leather Upholstery

The Nappa Leather Upholstery used in the Q8 Sport provides a luxurious feel, with its soft texture and high-quality finish. This material is not only aesthetically pleasing but also durable, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear. Compared to standard leather offerings in competing SUVs, Nappa leather elevates the interior ambiance and comfort, making it a standout feature within its class.

Ambient Lighting with Dynamic Effects

The Ambient Lighting with Dynamic Effects feature allows for a customizable and immersive interior light experience. Drivers can choose from multiple colors and dynamic light patterns that can change based on driving modes or personal preference, enhancing the mood of the cabin. Compared to static lighting options in other vehicles, this feature offers a unique blend of personalization and sophistication.

Engine And Performance

Engine Type

Engine Displacement

2,995 cc

Cylinders

Horsepower

500

Torque

568

Performance Metrics

Top Speed

155.0 km/h

Zero To Sixty

4.5 sec

Quarter Mile Time

12.9 sec

Exterior Dimensions

Length

196.6 mm

Width

78.5 mm

Height

67.1 mm

Wheelbase

117.9 mm

Ground Clearance

7.5 mm

Interior And Capacity

Seating Capacity

Curb Weight

4,875.0 kg

Cargo Volume 4door

30.5 L

Capability

Towing Capacity

7,700.0 kg

Other Specifications

Drive Train Type

AWD

Petroleum Consumption Primary

N/A

Petroleum Consumption Secondary

N/A

Charging Time 120v

N/A

Charging Time 240v

N/A

Charging Time 240v Secondary

N/A

Charger Description

N/A

Charger Description Secondary

N/A

City Mpg Primary Exact

N/A

City Mpg Secondary

N/A

City Mpg Secondary Exact

N/A

City Gasoline Consumption

N/A

City Electricity Ratio

N/A

Co2 Secondary

N/A

Combined Mpg Secondary Exact

N/A

Combined Electricity Consumption

N/A

Combined Gasoline Consumption

N/A

Combined Electricity Ratio

N/A

Engine Description

N/A

Epa Engine

N/A

Fuel Economy Score

N/A

Ghg Score

N/A

Ghg Score Secondary

N/A

Highway Mpg Secondary Exact

N/A

Highway Gasoline Consumption

N/A

Highway Electricity Consumption

N/A

Highway Electricity Ratio

N/A

Hatchback Cargo Volume

N/A

Hatchback Passenger Volume

N/A

Cargo Volume 2door

N/A

Passenger Volume 2door

N/A

Passenger Volume 4door

N/A

Range Secondary

N/A

Range City Primary

N/A

Range City Secondary

N/A

Range Highway Primary

N/A

Range Highway Secondary

N/A

Has Start Stop

N/A

Has Turbocharger

N/A

Has Supercharger

N/A

Gas Guzzler Status

N/A

Alternative Fuel Type

N/A

Secondary Fuel Type

N/A

Electric Motor Spec

N/A

Manufacturer Code

N/A

Is Phev Blended

N/A

Phev City Mpge

N/A

Phev Highway Mpge

N/A

Phev Combined Mpge

N/A

Data Source

ai_generated

Drivetrain

Transmission Gears

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission Description

Automatic

Safety

Safety Rating

5-Star NHTSA

Pricing And Value

Msrp

$85,000.00

Depreciation Curve

[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]

Estimated Cost Of Ownership

$65,000.00

Emissions

Emissions Rating

Euro 6

Co2 Primary

245.0 g/km

Basic Information

Region

N/A

Model Year

N/A

Fuel Economy And Range

City Mpg Primary

17.0 mpg

City Electricity Consumption

N/A

Combined Mpg Primary Exact

19.0 mpg

Highway Mpg Primary Exact

22.0 mpg

Range Primary

N/A