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John Bedrow 

Automotive Journalist,

Updated on December 20, 2024

2025 Audi SQ8 Prestige

The 2025 Audi SQ8 Prestige gets a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with 500 hp and 568 lb-ft of torque. It reaches the 60 mph mark in 3.6 seconds. Car and Driver tests indicate a 0-60 time of 3.6 seconds. 

2024 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus

The 2024 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus gets a 500 hp engine under its hood. It reaches the 60 mph mark in 4.0 seconds. Audi claims a 0-60 time of 4.0 seconds.

2023 Audi SQ8 Prestige

The 2023 Audi SQ8 Prestige features a twin-turbo 4.0L V8 engine with a mild hybrid system and an 8-speed automatic transmission. In our test, the SQ8 Prestige did 0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds while according to Audi, it should take 4.3 seconds.

2021 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus

The 2021 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus is supported by 500 horsepower and 568 lb-ft of torque which was enough to accelerate from 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds as shown in the test. Meanwhile, Audi claims it would take 4.3 seconds to reach 60 mph.

2020 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus

The 2020 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus runs on twin-turbo engine with a mild hybrid setup. Here, the driver accelerates the SQ8 Premium Plus from 0 to 60 mph in 3.6 seconds while Car and Driver also reach the same result (trim not specified).

Model Name

Published 0-60 mph

Real World User 0-60 mph

2023 Audi SQ8 Prestige

4.3 seconds Audi

3.6 seconds

2021 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus

4.3 seconds Audi

3.7 seconds

2020 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus

3.6 seconds Car and Driver

3.6 seconds 

2025 Audi SQ8 Prestige

3.6 seconds (C&D)

3.6 seconds 

2024 Audi SQ8 Premium Plus

4.0 seconds (Audi)

4.0 seconds 

Audi SQ8

    Car
    Engine
    0-60 MPH
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    2023 Audi SQ8

    Ranked #1

    4.0L 8cyl Twin Turbo V8 8A4.3 sec155 mph
    2022 Audi SQ8

    Ranked #1

    4.0L 8cyl Twin Turbo V8 8A4.3 sec155 mph
    2021 Audi SQ8

    Ranked #1

    4.0L 8cyl Twin Turbo V8 8A4.3 sec155 mph
    2020 Audi SQ8

    Ranked #1

    4.0L 8cyl Twin Turbo V8 8A4.3 sec155 mph

    Trim Wise 0-60

    Trims
    Configuration
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare

    Premium Plus

    Ranked #1

    4.0L 8cyl AWD 8A4.3 sec12.8 sec155 mph

    Prestige

    Ranked #1

    4.0L 8cyl AWD 8A4.3 sec12.8 sec155 mph

    Competitor's 0-60

      Car Name
      0-60 MPH
      Quarter Mile
      Top Speed
      SourceCompare
      2023 Audi SQ8

      Ranked #4

      4.3 sec12.8 sec155 mph
      3.1 sec--
      3.4 sec11.8 sec190 mph
      3.91 sec--
      2023 Audi SQ7

      Ranked #4

      4.3 sec12.8 sec155 mph
      4.4 sec12.7 sec-

      Other Audi Cars

        Car Name
        Engine
        0-60 MPH
        Top Speed
        SourceCompare
        2A3.1 sec155 mph
        4.0L 8cyl Turbo 8A3.4 sec190 mph
        4.0L 8cyl gas/electric hybrid 8A3.5 sec174 mph
        2023 Audi R8

        Ranked #4

        5.2L 10cyl 7AM3.6 sec199 mph
        2.5L 5cyl Turbo 7AM3.6 sec155 mph
        2023 Audi SQ7

        Ranked #5

        4.0L 4cyl 8A4.3 sec155 mph

        At Carhp, We make sure to deliver the most precise and reliable 0-60 mph timings sourced from a carefully curated selection of reputable sources. Our commitment to accuracy ensures that the 0-60 mph figures listed on our site truly represent the real-world performance capabilities of the vehicles. It's important to note that our comprehensive database comprises data from various sources, and factors such as vehicle weight, tire grip, road conditions, and altitude may influence these figures.