2022 Audi Q8 S series 3.0 TFSI quattro – live image of the updated SUV in M’sia; ACC, 21-inch wheels; fr RM867k
This is a collection of Update Audi Q8introduced a few days after PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) took over Official distributor of Audi cars in Malaysia in July.
The asking price for the Audi full-size SUV is RM867,422 without insurance, which includes a 5-year unlimited mileage warranty, 3 years of free maintenance as well as 5 years of roadside assistance.
For Malaysia, the Q8 is powered by a 3.0-litre V6 turbocharged petrol engine that produces 340 hp (335 kW) from 5,200 to 6,400 rpm and 500 Nm of torque from 1,370 to 4,500 rpm. This is paired with an eight-speed tiptronic automatic transmission and quattro all-wheel drive.
The engine also features a 48-volt mild-hybrid system with a belt-driven alternator starter (BAS) to allow for extended periods with engine shutdown as well as quieter engine restart. In terms of performance, the Q8 will go from 0-100 km/h in 5.9 seconds on the way to a top speed of 250 km/h.
Visual changes introduced with the update include a set of W-style 21-inch five-spoke alloy wheels that are an inch larger than the five-spoke unit fitted to the Q8 when it was originally. launched here in March 2019. The S line package continues to be standard on the SUV, but it is now accompanied by black trim for the single-frame grille and the Black Appearance package (black window trim and additional accents) for a more sophisticated look. more active.
Meanwhile, Audi’s adaptive cruise control and rear sensors have been added and 12-way power sport seats with driver-side memory function replace the previous 18-way units as well. Comes with ventilation function.
Apart from these revisions, the rest of the kit list remains the same as the model before the update, including adaptive air suspension, Drive Select, HD matrix LED headlights, and Valcona leather seats. , MMI navigation plus infotainment system with MMI touch response, Bang & Olufsen Sound System and Audi virtual cockpit.
