8.4
2022 Audi RSQ8 review
The Audi RSQ8 isn't quite as ferocious as the RS badge would suggest, but there's no shortage of power or dynamic ability here.
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William Stopford
2022 Audi RSQ8 vs 2024 Aston Martin DBX Comparison
Audi RSQ8
Aston Martin DBX
2022 Audi
RSQ8
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2024 Aston Martin
DBX
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv upper large category, between scores of 7.5 and 8.8.
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8.4
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Based on the Audi RSQ8 TFSI QUATTRO MHEV
Based on the Aston Martin DBX 707
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
85L
1029 km
85L
1054 to 1216 km
Warranty
3 year - 5 year
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3 year
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MSRP
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$356,512 - $428,400
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Genuine grunt
- Surprisingly refined
- Striking looks
Misses
- Little aural drama
- Some switchgear could be better
- Occasional rattle from the sunroof
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Savile Row craftsmanship with Supercar looks and go
- Huge on-track performance with a tonne of grip
- Outstanding brakes and gearbox
Misses
- Infotainment is a generation behind
- More expensive that the seriously capable Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT Coupe
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Carbon & Black Styling Package (+$9,100)
- Cargo/Luggage Area Rails System (+$1,100)
- Carbon Twill Inlays (+$2,300)
- Exclusive Paint (+$6,800)
- Night View Assist (+$4,900)
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, TWIN TURBO MPFI, TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3996 | 3982 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L | 4.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TWIN TURBO V8 | TWIN TURBO V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE QUAD OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL VARIABLE QUAD OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 441kW | 405kW - 520kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 6000 - 6500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 800Nm | 700Nm - 900Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2200 | 2000 - 2750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.7 | 8.6 | |
