After four years of its launch in 2020, the Audi Q8 has finally received the much-needed facelift update in India. The refreshed Q8 is priced at Rs 1.17 crore (ex-showroom). The flagship ICE SUV welcomes subtle cosmetic changes both inside and outside.
2024 Audi Q8 Facelift – A Look At The Latest Enhancements
The upgraded Audi Q8 receives a new front facia, featuring a refreshed grille with vertical inlays, new HD Matrix LED headlamps with integrated DRLs and a restyled bumper with new air intakes. It remains largely unchanged from the sides except for the new 21-inch grey alloy wheels with red brake callipers at both ends. Towards the rear, the Q8 now features a revised connected LED tail lamp setup and redesigned rear bumper.
Audi offers the 2024 Q8 in eight colour options, including the new Sakhir Gold Metallic shade. The other seven colour options are Mythos Black Metallic, Satellite Silver Metallic, Glacier White Metallic, Samurai Grey Metallic, Waitomo Blue Metallic, Tamarind Brown Metallic, and Vicugna Beige Metallic.
Inside, the facelifted Q8 carries forward the same dashboard layout as its predecessor. However, it now has four interior colour themes and new upholstery options.
Features Onboard
Audi has packed the Q8 facelift up to the brim, with features like
- A 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment with Apple Carplay and Android Auto
- A 12.3-inch digital driver’s display
- Premium 730W, 12-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system
- Four-zone climate control
- Powered front seats with heating, massage, ventilation and memory functions
- Panoramic sunroof
- Wireless smartphone charger
- Multi-coloured ambient lighting
- Powered tailgate
- Multiple airbags
- 360-degree camera
- Front & rear parking sensors
- Park Assist
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What Powers The Audi Q8?
At the heart of the 2024 Audi Q8 is the same 340PS 3-litre, V6 turbocharged petrol engine as the pre-facelift model that features a mild-hybrid system. It comes paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, which powers all four wheels of the SUV via the Quattro all-wheel drive system.
Competition Check
In the luxury SUV segment, the Q8 takes on the likes of Mercedes-Benz GLS and BMW X7.
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