Abu Dhabi & Al Ain, 26 October 2023 – Audi Abu Dhabi, the official retailer for Audi in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain is celebrating the arrival of the new Audi Q8 e-tron, the latest addition to Audi's luxury electric vehicle (EV) line-up. The customisable model is now available in a range of colours and trims in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain showrooms.
Tailored to individual preferences, the Q8 e-tron offers a variety of solid, metallic, and pearl colours. Customers can explore the Audi exclusive program that provides a selection of custom paint finishes spanning a spectrum of colours, from neutrals to vibrant hues. The interiors of the Q8 e-tron can also be customised, including perforated, regular, and Valcona leather combinations, available in signature colours like Okapi brown, Pearl beige, or classic black.
Starting at AED 338,000, the fully electric Audi Q8 e-tron boasts cutting-edge battery technology, delivering a remarkable range of up to 582 kilometres on a single charge along with enhanced aerodynamics and a fully electric quattro all-wheel-drive system. The Audi Q8 e-tron is equipped with a robust 408 horsepower, ensuring a powerful and dynamic driving experience.
The Audi Q8 e-tron offers faster charging capabilities both at home and on the road. A 22kW home charger is installed, providing convenient and efficient charging. It also boasts a maximum DC charging capacity of up to 170 kW, enabling the battery to charge from 10% to 80% in just 31 minutes. Audi Abu Dhabi offers an 8-year battery warranty, providing customers with peace of mind and confidence in the longevity of the vehicle's battery system.
Commenting on the model's arrival, Scott Shears, General Manager of Audi Abu Dhabi said, "The Q8 e-tron is a trailblazer in the realm of electromobility, carving out its own premium class through visionary engineering. Drivers no longer need to compromise between power and sustainability thanks to its enhanced aerodynamics and sheer power."
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