Audi has announced the launch date for the Audi RS Q8 Performance in India. The SUV will be launched on 17 February 2025. Audi has started accepting bookings for the model; people aspiring to buy an Audi RS Q8 can book the vehicle on Audi’s official website or myAudi connect app for a token amount of Rs 5 lakh.
The Audi RS Q8 comes with a 4.0 litre V8 TFSI engine that produces 631 bhp and 850 Nm of torque. The new RS Q8 can accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in 3.6 seconds and has a top speed of 305 kmph with the optional package.
Mr. Balbir Singh Dhillon, Head of Audi India, said, “The new Audi RS Q8 is the peak of performance SUV engineering, combining incredible power and everyday utility. Its distinctive look and superb driving characteristics appeal to a new generation of performance fans seeking both luxury and an exciting driving experience. With improved features and the most powerful engine, the new Audi RS Q8 Performance is intended to deliver an unrivalled driving experience that our discerning consumers demand from an Audi RS range product. We are pleased to share that bookings are now open, allowing sports car enthusiasts to book their car at the earliest, as the availability is limited.”
The Audi RS Q8 has a very sporty look, with a honeycomb grille pattern and aggressive headlights. There is no announcement regarding the interiors or the features the car will come equipped with. We will only know the price of the Audi RS Q8 Performance on the 17th of February 2025. The car will go up against the likes of Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 63 S.