2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron: EPA Range, Price & Specifications
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Among luxury SUVs, the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron falls below average for fuel cost. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $92,600 - $98,600
- EPA Electric Range
- 253 mi range
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,050 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 10 / 10 (Low Emissions)
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $5,500 over 5 yrs
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,020 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.82
- Brand Origin
- Germany
With up to 253 miles of electric range and prices from $92,600 to $98,600, the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron is an all-electric SUV.
- Fuel cost $1,649 per year below luxury SUVs average
- Avg repair cost $297 per year above SUV average
- Zero recalls on file (SUV average: 1.7)
2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar SUVs. The main caution is that fuel cost is a weak spot.
- fuel savings
- maintenance cost
Strengths in the data
- EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $5,500 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
- AAA estimates $1,449 per year in maintenance for the Compact SUV (Electric) class.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA data is not available for this model yet.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Most expensive to fuel among electric SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $10,360 above the similar-vehicle average.
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NHTSA tests are federally mandated. IIHS tests are conducted by an insurance-industry nonprofit. The two programs use different crash configurations, so they catch different things.
How Did the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
The 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron was evaluated by IIHS but fell short of Top Safety Pick criteria. The individual crash test results below show where it scored well and where it did not. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | M Marginal |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle) | P Poor |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | A Acceptable |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G Good |
IIHS vehicle class: Large SUVs
Once you are comfortable with the crash test picture, the next thing to check is whether any safety-related defects have been found. All recall repairs are free at authorized Audi dealers.
Does the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Have Any Recalls?
As of the data shown, NHTSA has not issued any recall campaigns for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron. The average for SUVs is 1.7 campaigns. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
What Do 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For an EV, fuel cost means electricity cost. The EPA estimates below show what you can expect to spend per year powering the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron.
What Is the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron offers up to 253 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $1,050. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost | EV Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Plus | 73 MPGe | 72 | 75 | $1,050 per year | 253 mi |
| Prestige | 73 MPGe | 72 | 75 | $1,050 per year | 253 mi |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $5,250 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 8% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
EVs eliminate fuel and oil change costs but still carry insurance, tire wear, and depreciation. AAA's ownership cost estimates below cover the expenses that remain.
What Does the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron ranges from $151,785 to $157,785 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,449 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $2,028 per year |
| Depreciation | $4,960 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $895 per year |
| Financing | $1,121 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $11,192 per year |
With 2 trims available, the main differentiators are range, charging capability, and price. The comparison below breaks down each option for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron.
How Do the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Trims Compare?
With 2 trims priced from $92,600 to $98,600, the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use an Electric powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
Premium Plus
| Base MSRP | $92,600 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 73 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 253 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $1,050 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 496 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $151,785 |
Prestige
| Base MSRP | $98,600 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 73 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 253 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $1,050 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 496 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $157,785 |
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Buying the right trim is the short-term decision. The reliability section below addresses the long-term one: how often will this vehicle need repairs, and how much will they cost?
How Reliable Is the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for luxury SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
How confident is Audi in the 2024 SQ8 Sportback e-tron? The warranty terms below show exactly what they are willing to cover and for how long.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Come With?
The warranty terms below reflect Audi's published coverage for the 2024 SQ8 Sportback e-tron. All trims share the same warranty. Coverage begins on the date of first retail sale.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 12yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/unlimited |
What Are the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron Specs?
The specifications below cover engine output, dimensions, and drivetrain for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron. These are manufacturer-reported figures and may vary by trim configuration.
EPA vehicle class: Full-size crossover SUV
| Horsepower | 496 hp |
|---|---|
| Power-to-Weight | 162.1 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $187 |
| Torque | 718 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | electric |
| Length | 193.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 77.8 in |
| Height | 65.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 6,118 lbs |
All data shown for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. EV range and ownership costs are updated as agencies release new figures.
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The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron FAQ
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron?
The 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron competes with 2024 Jeep Wagoneer L, 2024 BMW X5, and 2024 Jeep Wagoneer based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron include about $933 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $88 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,021 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron electric?
Yes, the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 253 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.
Where is Audi based?
Audi is headquartered in Germany. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Audi vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Audi models are available for 2024?
Audi offers multiple models for 2024. Our Audi models page lists every available Audi vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
What is the real-world charging cost for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron?
EPA estimates the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron's annual energy cost based on national average electricity rates. Actual cost depends on your local utility rate and whether you charge at home or at public stations. See the fuel economy section above for the EPA estimate.
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