By Redação AutoIndústria | Translated by Jorge Meditsch
The Audi dealers are already receiving the Q8 e-tron, the new brand’s electric SUV. The model is offered in two body options, SUV and Sportback, both with Performance Black or Launch Edition finishing, with the following prices:
- Q8 e-tron Performance Black – R$ 669.990
- Q8 e-tron Launch Edition – R$ 681.990
- Q8 e-tron Sportback Performance Black – R$ 699.990
- Q8 e-tron Sportback Launch Edition – R$ 711.990
The model is the first innovation in Audi’s electric vehicle line since 2019, when the brand launched the e-tron family. It also introduces here the new global nomenclature standard. From now, the next A and Q range launches followed by an even number will be electric, as the hybrid and combustion models will carry odd numbers.
The model update shows up in discreet visual details and new bumpers. The changes aimed mainly at more energy efficiency. A more advanced battery has 20% more capacity than the previous one, from 95 kWh to 114 kWh.
According to Inmetro standards, the range is 332 km for the SUV and 342 km for the Sportback. The charging capacity was also improved by 20% to 179 kW. It is possible to charge from 10% to 80% in 31 minutes using fast equipment.
The two motors still generate 408 cv and 67.7 kgfm. According to the manufacturer, the model reaches 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds. Maximum speed is limited to 200 km/h.
The model is also available for subscription through the Audi Signature program for R$ 15,050 a month in the 36 months plan.
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