Audi has been on a roll lately with their “Performance” edition models. The new RSQ8 has 631 hp and can dispatch 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds.
Published October 25, 2024
The 2025 Audi RS Q8 performance has a unique distinctive front apron that features prominent air intakes and a matte gray blade, while the large Singleframe grille boasts a three-dimensional honeycomb structure.
The RS Q8 performance comes with HD Matrix-design LED headlights featuring Audi laser light, and OLED rear lights with multiple selectable light signatures.
You have nine paint options to choose from, including three new metallic finishes: Sakhir Gold, Ascari Blue, and Chili Red. The exterior bits come with standard matte gray elements.
Another option is the Black optic package features 23-inch forged wheels and black exterior accents. You can also opt for a Matte carbon package that includes distinctive carbon elements, further enhancing the RS aesthetic.
Under the hood, is the Volkswagen’s pass-around 4.0 L V8 featured in Urus, Cayenne, and now Audi. It has 631 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque to all wheels via mechanical diff and legendary Quattro. Hauling the 2024 RSQ8 Performance to 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds, reaching an electronically limited top speed of 190 mph
A newly developed, lighter exhaust system not only reduces back pressure but also enhances the engine's V8s otherwise muted rumble. A RS sport exhaust system is optional which features glossy black tailpipes.
The RS Q8 performance comes with an RS-tuned adaptive air suspension that allows for a ride height adjustment of up to 3.5 inches with electromechanical active roll stabilization .
The Alcantara-covered steering wheel, gear selector, and other surfaces feature Dinamica microfiber for a refined touch. The honeycomb-patterned sports seats come with contrasting stitching and an RS logo embossed on the backs, offering both style and comfort.
The large 12.3-inch Audi virtual cockpit plus features a shift light indicator that changes colors based on engine speed
You can order the new 2025 Audi RS Q8 performance now, starting at an MSRP of $136,200. Anticipate first deliveries before the end of the year.
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