JSW Sports has announced a partnership between its athlete, double Olympic medallist and javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, and German automaker Audi, bringing together two performance-driven global icons.
May 26, 2025
Audi has opened official bookings for the RS Q8 Performance in India with a booking amount of ₹5 lakh.
February 15, 2025
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Audi RS Q8 Performance Specifications
Engine Displacement3996 cc
Fuel TypePetrol
Transmission TypeAutomatic (TC)
Body TypeSUV
No Of Airbags8 Airbags (Driver, P...
Seating Capacity5 Seats
Max Torque(Nm@Rpm)850 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Max Power(Bhp@Rpm)648 bhp
NCAP Rating5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Bootspace605 litres
Ground Clearance212 mm
Audi RS Q8 Performance Insight Review
What We Like?
Extreme SUV performance with Audi RS Q8 Performance V8 power
Supercar-level acceleration despite SUV body style
Advanced suspension and all-wheel steering setup
Luxurious yet sporty interior with RS-specific features
Strong road presence and aggressive design
What could have been better?
Very high fuel consumption due to V8 engine
Premium pricing limits accessibility
Large dimensions can be challenging in city driving
Optional performance features significantly increase cost
Audi RS Q8 Performance - Engine & Performance
Audi RS Q8 Left Front
Audi RS Q8 Performance is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine
The Audi RS Q8 Performance delivers 640 hp and 850 Nm of torque
0-100 km/h acceleration in the Audi RS Q8 Performance takes just 3.6 seconds
Top speed is 250 km/h, extendable up to 305 km/h with optional package
Permanent quattro all-wheel drive with sport differential ensures maximum traction
RS-tuned drivetrain delivers explosive acceleration with controlled power delivery
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Audi RS Q8 Performance - Ride, Handling & Drive Modes
Audi RS Q8 Right Rear
Audi RS Q8 Performance features Adaptive Air Suspension Sport with RS tuning
Ride height can be adjusted up to 90 mm for comfort, performance, or loading ease
All-wheel steering system improves agility at low speeds and stability at high speeds
48-volt active roll stabilisation minimises body roll during cornering
Audi Drive Select offers RS1 and RS2 performance modes for instant sporty setup
Torque vectoring actively distributes power to enhance cornering precision
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Audi RS Q8 Performance - Exterior Design & Styling
Audi RS Q8 Right Side View
Audi RS Q8 Performance features aggressive RS-specific exterior design elements
Large Singleframe grille with RS honeycomb pattern enhances road presence
HD Matrix LED headlamps with Audi laser light improve night visibility
Audi RS Q8 Headlight
RS roof edge spoiler adds aerodynamic efficiency and sporty appeal
Audi RS Q8 Top View
Massive 23-inch alloy wheels underline the Audi RS Q8 Performance stance
Audi RS Q8 Wheel
Optional Black Styling Package enhances the bold, performance-focused look
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Audi RS Q8 Performance - Interior & Comfort Features
Audi RS Q8 Performance Dashboard
Audi RS Q8 Performance gets RS Sport Seats Plus with integrated headrests
Valcona leather upholstery with RS stitching enhances premium sportiness
4-zone automatic climate control with ioniser and aromatisation system
Audi RS Q8 AC Controls
Ambient Lighting Package Plus offers 30 customisable interior colours
Flat-bottom RS steering wheel with paddle shifters enhances driver control
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Audi RS Q8 Performance - Infotainment & Technology
Audi RS Q8 Performance Infotainment System
Audi RS Q8 Performance features Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus with RS-specific layouts
Multiple display modes including Sport, Performance, and Runway views
Dual-screen MMI Navigation Plus with Touch Response system
Bang & Olufsen 3D Premium Sound System (up to 730W)
Audi Smartphone Interface ensures seamless smartphone connectivity
Head-Up Display projects driving data directly into the driver’s view
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Audi RS Q8 Performance - Safety & Driver Assistance
Audi RS Q8 Performance comes with multiple airbags including side and head airbags
Park Assist Plus with 360-degree camera improves parking accuracy
Lane Departure Warning enhances highway safety
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System provides real-time alerts
Optional RS ceramic brakes deliver superior stopping power and heat resistance
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Audi RS Q8 Performance Questions & Answers
Audi RS Q8 Performance starting price is 2.32 Cr (plus registration, insurance & other costs) for the base model. while the Audi RS Q8 Performance top model price is Rs.23240001 (plus registration, insurance & other costs).
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What could have been better?
