Full-Size Luxury Performance SUVUpdated April 2026Editor's pick

Audi SQ8

The 2025-2026 Audi SQ8 is a full-size luxury performance SUV that combines power and elegance. With a base price of CA$105,900, it offers a compelling package for those seeking a high-performance vehicle with premium features. The SQ8's gas powertrain delivers robust performance, while its combined fuel economy of 13.5 L/100km ensures a balance between power and efficiency.

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Buyer verdict

The Audi SQ8 is a solid choice for those prioritizing performance and luxury in a full-size SUV. Its powerful engine and premium interior make it suitable for both daily driving and longer journeys. Consider your specific needs and budget when selecting a trim, as the additional features can enhance the driving and in-

Per-trim specs

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1 trim

Spec	SQ8 quattro
Drivetrain	AWD Audi Canada curated comp
Engine	4.0L 8-cyl NRCan
Transmission	AS8 (auto select-shift) NRCan
Fuel (city)	16.1 L/100km NRCan
Fuel (hwy)	11.9 L/100km NRCan
Fuel (comb)	14.2 L/100km NRCan
Cargo (behind 2nd)	605 L Trimwise vehicle databas
Cargo (max)	1755 L Trimwise vehicle databas
Towing	3493 kg Audi Canada curated comp
Tow status	Rated Tow status classifier

Base MSRP

$105,900

$108,695 before tax

Powertrain

Gas

4.0L Turbo V8

Combined fuel

13.5 L/100km

Premium

Safety

—

IIHS / NHTSA

Specs

Everything we track for the Audi SQ8 in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine: 4.0L Turbo V8
Horsepower: 500 hp
Torque: 568 lb-ft
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: AWD

Efficiency

City: 15.0 L/100km
Highway: 11.5 L/100km
Combined: 13.5 L/100km
Fuel type: Premium
Tank: 85 L

Dimensions

Length: 4986 mm
Wheelbase: 2998 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row: 605 L
Cargo max: 1755 L
Seating: 5 seats
Towing: 3500 kg

Safety & Warranty

IIHS: —
NHTSA: —
Basic warranty: 4 yr / 80k km
Powertrain warranty: 4 yr / 80k km
Build country: Slovakia
iZEV eligible: No

Which trim is worth it

Premium Plus

Worth it

The Premium Plus trim adds advanced technology and comfort features that enhance the driving experience. If you value additional luxury and convenience, this trim is worth considering.

Prestige

Worth it

The Prestige trim offers top-tier luxury, including upgraded materials and cutting-edge technology. For those seeking the highest level of refinement and features, this trim is a worthwhile investment.

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the 2025-2026 Audi SQ8?: The towing capacity is not specified, but Audi SUVs typically offer competitive towing capabilities. Check with your dealer for precise details.
Does the SQ8 come with all-wheel drive?: Yes, the Audi SQ8 comes standard with Quattro all-wheel drive, enhancing traction and stability.
What are the main differences between the Premium Plus and Prestige trims?: The Prestige trim includes more advanced technology and luxury features compared to the Premium Plus, such as upgraded materials and enhanced driver assistance systems.

Audi SQ8

Spec

SQ8 quattro

Drivetrain

AWD

Audi Canada curated comp

Engine

4.0L 8-cyl

NRCan

Transmission

AS8 (auto select-shift)

NRCan

Fuel (city)

16.1 L/100km

NRCan

Fuel (hwy)

11.9 L/100km

NRCan

Fuel (comb)

14.2 L/100km

NRCan

Cargo (behind 2nd)

605 L

Trimwise vehicle databas

Cargo (max)

1755 L

Trimwise vehicle databas

Towing

3493 kg

Audi Canada curated comp

Tow status

Rated

Tow status classifier

Specs

Everything we track for the Audi SQ8 in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine: 4.0L Turbo V8
Horsepower: 500 hp
Torque: 568 lb-ft
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: AWD

Efficiency

City: 15.0 L/100km
Highway: 11.5 L/100km
Combined: 13.5 L/100km
Fuel type: Premium
Tank: 85 L

Dimensions

Length: 4986 mm
Wheelbase: 2998 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row: 605 L
Cargo max: 1755 L
Seating: 5 seats
Towing: 3500 kg

Safety & Warranty

IIHS: —
NHTSA: —
Basic warranty: 4 yr / 80k km
Powertrain warranty: 4 yr / 80k km
Build country: Slovakia
iZEV eligible: No

Which trim is worth it

Premium Plus

Worth it

The Premium Plus trim adds advanced technology and comfort features that enhance the driving experience. If you value additional luxury and convenience, this trim is worth considering.

Prestige

Worth it

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the 2025-2026 Audi SQ8?

The towing capacity is not specified, but Audi SUVs typically offer competitive towing capabilities. Check with your dealer for precise details.

Does the SQ8 come with all-wheel drive?

Yes, the Audi SQ8 comes standard with Quattro all-wheel drive, enhancing traction and stability.

What are the main differences between the Premium Plus and Prestige trims?

The Prestige trim includes more advanced technology and luxury features compared to the Premium Plus, such as upgraded materials and enhanced driver assistance systems.