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Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron

Available SUV AWD
100.350 € $108,378£85,298
WLTP Range
480 km298 mi
Net Battery
106 kWh
0-100 km/h
4.5s
Peak Power
370 kW
A day with this car
DC 10–80%
32 min
168 kW peak · 145 kW avg
Home wallbox
11h 30m
11 kW AC · 0–100% overnight
Winter highway
346 km215 mi
Cold, 120 km/h class
Charge ports
CCS
Type 2 · driver's front

One-stop highway day · 493 km306 mi in 4h 43min

353 km219 mi
3h 12min
15 min
charge
140 km87 mi
1h 16min
WLTP Range
480 km298 mi
Official Combined
Usable Battery
106 kWh
114.0 kWh Gross
Peak Power
370 kW
496 hp
0-100 km/h
4.5 s
Max: 210 km/h130 mph
DC Fast Peak
168 kW
High-Power DC

Performance & Powertrain

AWD Dedicated EV Platform
Total System Power 370 kW (496 hp)
Total System Torque 973 Nm
0-100 km/h Sprint 4.5 s
Top Speed 210 km/h130 mph
Drivetrain Configuration AWD
Platform Code VAG MLB Evo

Battery Engineering & Chemistry

400 V NCA
Usable Battery Capacity 106 kWh
Nominal Battery Capacity 114.0 kWh
Battery Type Lithium-ion
Cell Form Factor Prismatic
Nominal Voltage 396 V
Total Cell Count 432
Pack Configuration 108s4p
Manufacturer Battery Warranty No Data / No Data

Dimensions, Cargo & Towing

Towing: 1800 kg Frunk: 62 L2.2 cu ft
Boot Cargo Volume 528 L18.6 cu ft
Max Cargo (Seats Down) 1567 L55.3 cu ft
Front Trunk (Frunk) 62 L2.2 cu ft
Unladen Curb Weight 2,725 kg6,008 lbs
Overall Length 4915 mm193.5 in
Width (with mirrors) 2189 mm86.2 in
Overall Height 1617 mm63.7 in
Wheelbase 2928 mm115.3 in
Towing Capacity (Braked) 1,800 kg3,968 lbs
Towing Capacity (Unbraked) 750 kg1,653 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR) 3290 kg7,253 lbs
Max Payload Capacity 640 kg1,411 lbs

Cabin, Chassis & Thermal Management

Seating Capacity 5 people seats
Isofix Anchor Points Yes, 3 seats
Turning Circle 12.2 m40.0 ft
Market Segment JE - Executive
Roof Rails No
Heat Pump Standard Equipment

Euro NCAP Safety Assessment

★★★★★ 5 Stars (2019)
Adult Occupant Protection 91%
Child Occupant Protection 85%
Vulnerable Road Users (Pedestrians) 71%
Active Safety Assist Systems 76%

Estimated Range by Weather & Road

Efficiency: 221 Wh/km356 Wh/mi

Estimates, not measurements: the WLTP figure scaled by the same temperature and road factors for every car (for example 65% for cold motorway driving, 115% for mild city driving). Your range depends on speed, wheels, load and heating. For a planned stop, use the charging simulator.

Estimated Range Envelope
Cold Highway: 312 km194 mi | Mild Urban: 552 km343 mi
Worst-Case Winter Highway WLTP Lab: 480 km298 mi Best-Case Mild Urban
❄️ Cold Winter (-10°C)
Cabin Heat On
City Driving
Urban stop-and-go
355 km221 mi
Highway Cruising
Motorway speeds
312 km194 mi
Combined Cycle
Everyday winter commute
336 km209 mi
☀️ Mild Summer (23°C)
Optimal Temperature
City Driving
Peak regen recovery
552 km343 mi
Highway Cruising
Motorway speeds
394 km245 mi
Combined Cycle
Ideal mixed-use range
461 km286 mi
High-Power Road Trips

DC Ultra-Fast Charging (10% to 80%)

⚡ CCS2 High-Power
Peak Intake
168 kW DC
Maximum Power
10-80% Session
32 min
Typical Road Stop
Average Power
145 kW DC
Sustained Rate
Range Added
630 km/h391 mph
Added per Hour
Plug & Charge (ISO 15118) Yes
Battery Preconditioning Auto via Nav
Autocharge Protocol Yes
Home & Overnight

AC Destination & Wallbox Charging (0% to 100%)

Type 2 Inverter
Max AC Power
11 kW AC
3-Phase Wallbox
0-100% Duration
11h30m
Full Overnight Charge
Charge Speed
42 km/h26 mph
Range per Hour
Port Location
Driver's Side - Front
Body Placement
Mobile Power Station

Bidirectional Charging Capabilities (V2X)

V2L (Vehicle-to-Load)
Camping & devices
-
V2H (Vehicle-to-Home)
Emergency backup
Not supported
V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid)
Grid arbitrage
Not supported

Highway Endurance Score

EVDB Index
3.0/ 5.0
Capable Long-Distance EV

Calculated from sustained 10-80% DC fast charging speed, cold-weather aerodynamic drag, and official WLTP range (480 km298 mi).

Vehicle Overview

  • Manufacturer Audi
  • WLTP Range 480 km298 mi
  • Net Battery 106 kWh
  • DC Fast Charging 168 kW
  • Towing Capacity 1,800 kg3,968 lbs
  • Market Availability Available
  • Release Date 5/1/2023
  • Telemetry Verified 5/23/2026
Frequently Asked Questions

Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Range & Charging FAQ

What is the real-world highway and winter range of the Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron?

The official combined WLTP range for the Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron is 480 km (298 miles).

In cold winter conditions (-5°C / 23°F) at highway cruising speeds (120-130 km/h), expect a realistic highway range of approximately 346 km (215 miles) due to cold battery chemistry, cabin heating, and higher aerodynamic drag.

How long does it take to charge the Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron at home?

Charging the 106 kWh battery from 0% to 100% takes approximately 8.7 hours using a standard 11 kW 3-phase AC wallbox. On a single-phase 7.4 kW home charger, a full charge takes around 12.9 hours (typically overnight).

How fast is DC fast charging (10% to 80%)?

The Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron supports peak DC fast charging rates of up to 168 kW. Recharging from 10% to 80% State of Charge (SoC) requires approximately 37 minutes at a compatible ultra-rapid charging station.

How much does it cost to charge the Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron?

At an average European residential electricity tariff of €0.24/kWh, a complete 0-100% home charge costs approximately €25.44. At high-power public DC charging networks (~€0.65/kWh), a full recharge costs approximately €68.90.

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