Audi continues its commitment to electrification with the launch of the updated Q7 and Q8 plug-in hybrid models. Boasting refreshed exterior designs, enhanced battery technology, and improved driving modes, these SUVs redefine efficiency and performance in the luxury segment. Let’s delve into the details of Audi’s latest innovation.
Enhanced Power and Extended Range
Under the hood, both the Q7 and Q8 feature a potent three-liter six-cylinder Otto engine coupled with a compact electric motor. The updated liquid-cooled lithium battery, ingeniously positioned beneath the trunk floor, offers a larger capacity for extended electric range. With up to 90 kilometers of all-electric driving in urban areas, these SUVs prioritize eco-friendly commuting without compromising performance.
Efficient Performance
With a maximum system output starting at 290 kW (394 PS), the electrified Q7 and Q8 deliver impressive acceleration, reaching 100 km/h in just 5.7 seconds. For those craving even more power, the 60 TFSI e quattro variants offer up to 360 kW (490 PS), achieving the same speed in just 5.0 seconds. Whether navigating city streets or cruising on the highway, these SUVs offer a seamless blend of power and efficiency.
Intelligent Operating Strategy
Audi’s advanced operating strategy ensures maximum efficiency in every driving scenario. From fully electric EV mode to hybrid mode with auto and hold functionalities, drivers can optimize their journey for minimal emissions and fuel consumption. With predictive efficiency assist (PEA) and intelligent battery recharging, these SUVs harness regenerative braking and smart energy management to enhance efficiency without compromising performance.
Cutting-Edge Technology
In addition to their eco-friendly credentials, the Q7 and Q8 boast a suite of cutting-edge technology features. From high-intensity LED headlights to innovative OLED rear lights with proximity indication, these SUVs offer unparalleled visibility and safety. The optional adaptive cruise assist and Audi virtual cockpit further elevate the driving experience, ensuring a seamless blend of luxury and innovation.
Unrivaled Handling
True to Audi’s legacy of performance and precision, the Q7 and Q8 deliver an exceptional driving experience. With optional features like all-wheel steering and electromechanical active roll stabilization (eAWS), these SUVs offer unparalleled stability and agility on any terrain. Whether navigating city streets or tackling winding roads, drivers can expect a dynamic and confident ride.
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Audi Q7 TFSI e Quattro and Q8 TFSI e Quattro Availability and Pricing
The new Audi Q7 TFSI e quattro and Q8 TFSI e quattro will be available for order starting April 2024. Prices for the Q7 55 TFSI e quattro start at 85,500 euros, while the more powerful 60 TFSI e quattro variants are priced from 96,000 euros. The Q8 55 TFSI e quattro is available for 92,900 euros, with the Q8 60 TFSI e quattro starting at 103,200 euros.
With their blend of electrified powertrains, advanced technology, and luxurious amenities, the new Audi Q7 and Q8 plug-in hybrids set a new standard for efficiency and performance in the luxury SUV segment.