The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
80
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Not Rated
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Great
85/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Average
76/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Average
79/100
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2019 Audi Q8 after 90-days of ownership.
The vehicle's navigation system
Styling of gauges and instruments
Ease of folding/adjusting rear seats
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2019 Audi Q8 during the first 90-days of ownership.
Interior storage spaces
Vehicle acceleration
Rear visibility
Performance Specs
MPG City
17
MPG Hwy
22
Horsepower
335
Transmission
8 speed, Automatic w/OD
Engine
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric V-6
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2019 Audi Q8 Review
Overview
Practical. Dynamic. Versatile. Innovative. The Audi Q8 is everything you want in a luxury-performance SUV. It’s not just ready to go wherever you need to go it’s ready to go wherever you want to go. AThe Q8 is available in Premium Premium Plus and top-of-the-line Prestige trims. ?From its driver-focused cockpit to the thrust of its Bturbocharged V-61 the Q8 combines luxury and performance. Quattro all-wheel drive adds confidence and the C48-Volt mild hybrid system adds efficiency and power. ?Every Q8 comes with a hands-free tailgate panoramic sunroof and enough room inside for five passengers or over D60 cubic feet of cargo. It’s ready for a date at the country club—or a trip to the cabin. ?And from Audi EMMI Navigation Plus with Natural Voice Control to Audi FPre Sense driver assistance features every Q8 comes loaded with the technology you need to connect and protect. Choose from a variety of colors options and Audi Genuine Accessories and build a Q8 that’s all yours. The Audi Q8. It’s your place of quiet confidence.
Technology
The Audi Q8 is loaded with technology. Whether you use AApple CarPlay or Android Auto Audi’s Multi Media Interface2 brings your compatible smartphone to a touchscreen display. BAudi Connect3 links your A8 to the world. Find gas parking spots the best route to avoid traffic and more. The standard gauge cluster is replaced by a customizable 12.3-inch digital display. CAudi Virtual Cockpit displays Google Earth the song you’re listening to and more—and of course your gauges. The Audi Q8. All the technology you need.
Safety
The Q8 was built with the greatest luxury in mind—safety. Standard AAudi Pre Sense driver-awareness features help prepare seat-belts and windows for imminent front-end collisions. It can initiate visual and acoustic warnings—and when needed it can even apply emergency braking. Take the stress out of rush hour with available BAudi Adaptive Cruise Assist. It even works during traffic jams. Available CIntersection Assist monitors cross traffic at intersections alerting you to oncoming vehicles and applying the brakes if necessary. The Audi Q8. Because no luxury is more important than safety.
Performance
When it comes to performance the Audi Q8 delivers. A A335-horsepower turbocharged V-61 and eight-speed Tiptronic transmission are only the beginning. B48-Volt mild hybrid technology adds power and efficiency. Legendary CQuattro all-wheel drive with active torque distribution delivers stunning performance on and off the road. Add the six driving modes of Audi Drive Select Dadaptive air suspension and available all-wheel steering and the Q8 can handle to just about any driving situation. The Audi Q8. A most capable luxury-performance SUV.