2022 Audi RS Q8 review
Audi RS Q8 highlights
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Pros
- Epic twin-turbo V8 engine
- Agile and lively handling
- Packed with gadgets and driver aids
Cons
- No third-row seat
- Dual touchscreen infotainment system isn’t intuitive
- Steering could feel more communicative
Mileage (EPA estimate)
13 city, 19 highway, 15 combined
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Family hauler for everyday driving and adventures
The 2022 Audi RS Q8 does double duty as both a comfortable family hauler for everyday driving and an adventurous ride for mountain passes and off-roading adventures. Its epic twin-turbo V8 engine gets you from zero to 60 mph in just 3.7 seconds, making it a breeze to get up to highway speeds. You can even hit up to 190 mph in this high-performance SUV. But when you’re just using the RS Q8 for your day-to-day driving needs, you’ll love the luxe interiors packed with creature comforts and spacious cargo area. New for 2022, adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist come standard on the RS Q8, giving you even more confidence behind the wheel.
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2022 Audi RS Q8 trims
Base:
- 591-hp, 590-lb-ft of torque 4.0L
- Lane Departure Warning
- Rear View Camera
- Cruise Control
- Power Mirrors
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Adjustable Suspension
- Traction Control
- Smart Key
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5 reasons to buy the 2022 Audi RS Q8
1. Lots of standard driver aids
In 2022, Audi added a couple of new features to the already long list of driver aids that come standard on the RS Q8. You now have adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist, which can help you feel more in control on busy highways. The available Executive package offers even more enhancements, including available traffic sign recognition and an intersection assist tool, which has sensors that can warn you about cross traffic when you’re pulling through an intersection.
2. Incredible sound system
You can hear every note of your favorite driving music in crystal-clear clarity when you’re driving the 2022 Audi RS Q8, thanks to its impressive stereo system. The SUV is outfitted with a 17-speaker set-up from Bang & Olufsen® as part of its standard features. For even better sound, Audi offers an available 23-speaker sound system that will make your daily drive feel like a symphony.
3. Powerful engine
Open the hood of the 2022 Audi RS Q8 to find a twin-turbocharged 4.0L V8 engine. It delivers nearly 600 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque, getting you from zero to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds. Quattro® all-wheel drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission also come standard, altogether making for a fast, high-performance ride.
4. Comfortable, roomy cabin
Want to take a group of friends on a weekend ski trip? You and up to four other passengers will feel comfortable throughout the journey in the 2022 Audi RS Q8’s spacious, well-trimmed cabin. Ample legroom and headroom in front and back give you room to stretch out. You can also set the right temperature with the four-zone automatic climate control system, enjoy the sunshine from the panoramic sunroof, and keep your hands toasty on the heated steering wheel.
5. Plenty of tech features
Whether you want to call your partner to let them know when to expect you, listen to a new album from your favorite band, or find a different route to your destination, you can stay connected to your most essential tech devices in the 2022 Audi RS Q8. It offers Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity, plus available 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot
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Audi RS Q8 features and specs
Base 4WD/AWD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- 4WD/AWD
- ABS Brakes
- Adjustable Suspension
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bang & Olufsen Audio
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear Sunshade
- Seat Massagers
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
4.0L
Horsepower
591
Torque (ft-lbs)
590
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
22.5
Wheelbase
117.9"
Overall length
197.3"
Width
78.7"
Height
66.7"
Leg room
F 41.6"/R 40.2"
Head room
F 37.1"/R 38.1"
Front tires
P295/40YR22
Rear tires
P295/40YR22
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2022 Audi RS Q8 FAQ
The 2022 Audi RS Q8 Base offers 13 MPG City and 19 MPG Highway. It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.
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