Audi RS Q8 Facelift Launches in India: 640HP Luxury SUV Priced at ₹2.49 Crore

​Audi India has officially launched the Audi RS Q8 Facelift in the Indian market on February 17, 2025. This high-performance SUV is launched at starting price of ₹2.49 crore (ex-showroom). The RS Q8 Facelift is coming in CBU (Completely Built Unit) route and is available in a fully loaded single variant. The first allocation of the RS Q8 Facelift has already sold out, that shows it is in demand.

Engine and Performance

The RS Q8 Facelift is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine that produces 640 hp and 850 Nm of torque. It comes paired with a 48V mild-hybrid system and can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds.

Design and Exterior

The SUV features a refreshed black grille with a 3D honeycomb pattern, carbon-fibre elements on the front lip and air vents, redesigned front and rear bumpers, larger air intakes, LED Matrix headlights, OLED taillights, and 22-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels (with an option for 23-inch wheels).

Interior and Features

Inside, the RS Q8 Facelift offers a luxurious cabin with new sports seats, a 12.3-inch digital driver's display, a touchscreen infotainment system, a 23-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system, four-zone climate control, a panoramic sunroof, and a powered tailgate.

Safety and Technology

The SUV is equipped with multiple airbags, active roll stabilisation, all-wheel steering, adaptive air suspension, a Quattro sport differential, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) including adaptive cruise control and night vision assistance.

The RS Q8 Facelift competes with other high-performance SUVs such as the Porsche Cayenne GTS, and BMW XM.