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Audi RS Q8 is all set to launch in India this monthImage Source: Autoblog

Audi after the launch of its flagship SUV, the Audi Q8 is now all set to deliver its customers the Sports variant of the Audi Q8. The sports variant is to be known as the Audi RS Q8.

Audi RS Q8 is now all set to launch in mid-August in India. Powered by a 4.0L TFSI twin-turbocharged V8 petrol engine, the Audi RS Q8 can do a 0-100kmph in just 3.7 seconds. The engine churns a massive 582BHP of power and around 800Nm of torque.

Audi RS Q8 exterior
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Audi RS Q8 to be price somewhere near ₹2 crores onwards.

Being a performance SUV, the Audi RS Q8 gets the RS-specific adaptive air suspension, rear differential, all-wheel steering, and a lot of many other features elevating its performance. However, cosmetic features to be offered are the HD Matrix design headlights, 22-inch alloy wheels, blacked-out front grille, and dual exhausts which gives this SUV a stunning look.

At the Nurburgring Race track, Germany the Audi RS Q8 completed a 20.82 km circuit in just 7 minutes 42.2 seconds. However, the top speed is limited to around 250kmph electronically.

The Audi RS Q8 gets 7 drive modes in the international model to alter its performance. The alteration can increase the braking, suspension as well as the steering performance. The engine is mated with an 8-speed Tiptronic Auto transmission.

Equipped with the Bang & Olufson sound system, a virtual cockpit with a G force meter, a 10.1-inch infotainment system,  Quilten Volcano leather seats, etc. the car has to offer a lot of changes in the interior as well.

Audi RS Q8 interior
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Being a sports SUV, the Audi RS Q8 is ready to rival performance SUVs such as the Lamborghini Urus and the Porche Cayenne Turbo.

By Harsh Rana

Full-time management student and a part-time automobile enthusiast. Not much happy about EVs taking over the V8, V10 and V12 motors.

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