BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
Audi |
Audi |
| Model |
Q8 Sportback e-tron Prestige 2025 |
Q6 Sportback Dakar (Offroad Concept) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Electric SUV (Off-road Concept) |
| Trims |
Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, and SQ8 Sportback e-tron |
Concept (based on SQ6 e-tron) |
| Release Date |
August 2024 |
Revealed 2025 (concept stage) |
| Status |
Available |
Concept, production not confirmed |
| Made In |
Brussels, Belgium |
Germany |
| Body Type |
SUV |
Sportback SUV (crossover coupe) |
| Vehicle Warranty |
4 years/50,000 miles |
N/A (concept vehicle) |
| Colors |
Mythos Black Metallic, Daytona Gray Pearl, Glacier White Metallic, Ultra Blue Metallic, Florett Silver Metallic, Quantum Gray (SQ8 exclusive), and Optional: Custom Audi Exclusive colors (extra cost) |
Camouflage prototype / likely Audi off-road palettes |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors |
Dual electric motors (front + rear, AWD) |
| Horsepower |
402 hp (Boost Mode: 469 hp) |
510 hp (estimated, same as SQ6 e-tron boost) |
| Torque |
490 lb-ft |
Up to 13,400 Nm (at wheels via portal axles) |
| Acceleration |
0-60 mph in 5.4 seconds |
4.2 sec (0–100 km/h, est.) |
| Top Speed |
124 mph |
175 km/h (limited due to portal axle gearing) |
| Range |
285-300 miles |
TBD, likely less than standard Q6 e-tron due to off-road gearing/tires |
| Drivetrain |
Quattro All Wheel Drive (AWD) |
Quattro AWD |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled) |
Lithium-ion |
| Battery Capacity |
106 kWh (gross) / 94 kWh (usable) |
100 kWh (same as Q6 e-tron, est.) |
| Power Consumption |
38-42 kWh/100 miles |
TBD (higher than standard due to off-road setup) |
| Battery Warranty |
8 years / 100,000 miles |
N/A (concept) |
| Home Charging Speed |
9 hours (0-100%) |
Up to 11 kW AC (est.) |
| Supercharging Speed |
Up to 170 kW (10-80% in 30 mins) |
270 kW DC (PPE platform, est.) |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
150 kW |
10–80% in ~21 minutes (est.) |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
Level 2 (240V, 48A, 11 kW): 25-30 miles/hour |
200 miles in 10 min (est., DC fast charge)200 miles in 10 min (est., DC fast charge) |
| Charging Time |
Level 2 (11 kW, 240V, 48A): 9 hours |
9–10 hrs (AC, est.) |
| Charging Connector Type |
AC Charging (Home/Public L2): J1772 (North America) / Type 2 (Mennekes) (Europe) - DC Fast Charging: CCS Combo (SAE J1772 + DC pins) - Included Cable: Audi provides a dual-ended J1772 (Level 1/Level 2) cable. |
CCS (EU/US markets) |
| Home Charging Options |
Included Equipment: Audi provides a portable 120V/240V Level 1/2 cable - Audi Connected Charger (9.6 kW, 40A) - and also have a Third-Party Options |
Wallbox / 240V outlet |
| Onboard Charger Power |
11 kW |
11 kW (22 kW optional, est.) |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
193.5 inches (4,915 mm) |
4,770 mm (est., same as Q6 Sportback) |
| Width |
86.6 inches (2,200 mm) |
1,990 mm (wider track with portal axles) |
| Height |
63.5 inches (1,613 mm) |
1,700 mm (raised suspension + roof rack) |
| Wheelbase |
115.3 inches (2,929 mm) |
2,899 mm (PPE platform) |
| Ground Clearance |
6.5 inches (165 mm) |
160 mm over standard (approx. 280 mm total) |
| Cargo Space |
54.4 cu ft with (Rear Seats Folded) |
TBD (Sportback roof reduces vs Q6 SUV) |
| Curb Weight |
5,800 lbs (2,630 kg) |
Est. 2,400–2,600 kg |
| No. of Doors |
5 (including liftgate |
5 |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Seater |
5 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Spoke alloy wheel |
Alloy, Dakar-style |
| Wheel Size |
21-inch |
Likely 20–21 inch (off-road spec) |
| Front Tire |
265/45 R21 |
Off-road all-terrain (est. 275/55 R20) |
| Rear Tire |
265/45 R21 |
Off-road all-terrain (est. 275/55 R20) |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Rack-and-pinion |
Electric power steering |
| Transmission |
Single-speed automatic |
Single-speed automatic (EV) |
| Turning Radius |
40.4 ft (12.3 m) |
11.5 m (est.) |
| Gear Box |
Direct-drive |
Direct drive |
| Front Suspension |
Five-link independent |
Independent, adaptive air suspension |
| Rear Suspension |
Five-link independent |
Independent, adaptive air suspension |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
Yes |
Not available (Audi driver assist) |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Climate Control |
Yes |
3-zone automatic |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
Yes |
Yes |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
Yes |
Likely (optional) |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Yes |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Yes |
| Touchscreen |
10.1" MMI Touch + 8.6" Lower Screen |
Dual displays (11.9" + 14.5") |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Speakers |
16 Speakers |
Up to 20 (Bang & Olufsen, est.) |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Anti-Lock Braking system (ABS) |
Regenerative + Hydraulic |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated Discs |
Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes |
Ventilated Discs |
Ventilated disc |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Airbags |
8 Airbags (Dual front, front side, rear side, front/rear curtain) |
8 (est.) |
| Rear Seat Belt |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
Yes |
Yes (360°) |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
Yes |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
No |
Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |