German automaker Audi has launched its all new Audi Q8 e-tron electric SUV in India at starting price of 1.14 crore. The new EV is available in two body style- SUV andΒ Sportback.
The company has also start accepting booking for both the variants for a token of 5 lakh, while its deliveries will commence soon in India.
This car is available in 9 color option- Mythos Black, Plasma Blue, Madeira Brown, Manhattan Grey, Chronos Grey, Glacier White, Soneira Red, Magnet Grey and Siam Beige.
In this article we will talk about the performance, features and powertrain of the high performing electric car.
Β How new Audi Q8 e-tron looks?
The all new Audi Q8 e-tron looks more attractive then the current model available on the sale. Its get cosmetic and features upgrade, also the Q8 name attached to this electric car. It gets new body work with reworked grille, lights, tailgate and front and rear bumpers. Now this car look more sharper and sportier than before.
Talking about the dimensionΒ this car is 5014 mm long, 1976 mm wide and 1673 mm in height.
It still have very common featuresΒ of previous e-tron from rear and side, but also its now equipped with new set of alloy wheels and restyled front and rear bumpers.
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Audi Q8 e-tron: Performance and Powertrain
Audi Q8 e-tron is available in two trims Q8 e-tron 50 and Q8 e-tron 55.
TheΒ Q8 e-tron 50 has 89 kWh battery pack which generates 340ps power and 664 Nm. This battery is paired with dual-motor all wheel drive electric powertrain. This setup claim range of 419 km in SUV variants and 505 km in Sportback variants.
Q8 e-tron 55 trim has 114 kWh battery pack which generates 408ps power and 664 Nm. This battery is paired with dual-motor all wheel drive electric powertrain. This setup claim range of 582 km in SUV variants and 600 km in Sportback variants.Β Q8 e-tron can sprint 0-100 km/h in just 5.5 seconds.
This electric SUV supports upto 170 kW DC fast charging and upto 22kW AC charging. Using DC charger the battery can be charged from 10 to 80 percent in just 31 minutes. However this charging time totally depends upon the condition and battery performance of the car.
Audi Q8 e-tron: Cabin Features
The cabin of new Audi Q8 e-tron is similar to the current model available in the country. The SUV comes in 3 cabin color option- black, pearl beige and Okapi Brown. It has 3 screen setup, including 10.1-inch infotainment screen, 8.6-inch driver Display and 12.3 inch drivers display.
All new Audi Q8 e-tron get 4 zone climate control, ventilated seats, 16 speakers, cruise control, park assist, panoramic sunroof, massage function in all 5-seats. ambient lighting and 3D sound system.
For the safety purpose this car is equipped with 8 airbags, 360 degree camera, ADAS, TPMS, ISOFIX child seat anchors.
Audi Q8 e-tron all trims Price
The all new Audi Q8 e-tron 50 SUV priced at 1.14 crore, Q8 e-tron 55 SUV at 1.18 crore, Q8 e-tron 50 Sportback at 1.26 crore and Q8 e-tron 55 sportback at 1.31 crore (all prices are ex-showroom). The AudiΒ Q8 e-tron rivals with BMW iX and Jaguar I-pace in Indian Market.
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