NEW Audi Q9 & SQ9 - Luxury SUV to Rival the BMW X7

NEW Audi Q9 & SQ9 - Luxury SUV to Rival the BMW X7

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What is the price of the Audi Q9? The 2027 Audi Q9 starts at $89,095 including the $1,395 destination charge, while the V8-powered SQ9 opens at $119,395.

How much horsepower does the Audi Q9 have? The Q9 uses a twin-turbocharged 2.9-liter V6 making 429 horsepower and 442 pound-feet of torque, and the SQ9 steps up to a twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 with 591 horsepower and 590 pound-feet.

How fast is the Audi Q9 0 to 60? Audi quotes 4.9 seconds for the Q9 and 3.8 seconds for the SQ9, with top speed limited to 130 mph on all-season tires or 155 mph on summer rubber.

Does the Audi Q9 have a third row? Yes. The Q9 is Audi's first full-size three-row SUV, seating up to seven with available power-adjustable second-row seats and the largest panoramic sunroof Audi has ever fitted.

How big is the Audi Q9 compared to the BMW X7? The Q9 is longer and wider than the X7 with a 123.5-inch wheelbase, which is longer between the axles than a Chevrolet Tahoe.

When does the Audi Q9 come out? The 2027 Audi Q9 reaches US dealerships in the fourth quarter of 2026, arriving with standard quattro all-wheel drive, adaptive air suspension and rear-wheel steering.