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2020 Audi SQ8 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.3s

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SQ8: 4.3 s2.7 s10.2 sQuicker on the left
135 SUVs (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Audi SQ8: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Premium Plus AWD4.0L 8-cyl500 hp568 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A4.3 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$89,000
Prestige AWD4.0L 8-cyl500 hp568 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A4.3 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$89,000

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
4.0L 8-cyl2500 hpPremium Plus AWD$89,000Base$2,259Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic2Premium Plus AWD$89,0004.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Premium Plus AWD: 500 hp, 17 mpg, $89,000. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Alfa Romeo StelvioQuadrifoglio AWD505 hp19 mpg$80,5003.6 s
Jaguar F PACESVR AWD550 hp18 mpg$80,6004.1 s
BMW X5M50i AWD523 hp18 mpg$82,1504.1 s
Mercedes-Benz GLCAMG GLC 63 S Coupe 4MATIC503 hp18 mpg$84,100N/A
BMW X6M50i AWD523 hp18 mpg$85,6504.1 s
Land Rover Range Rover SportP525 HSE Dynamic AWD518 hp19 mpg$86,5005.0 s

SQ8 by year

4.0 s4.0 s4.1 s4.2 s4.2 s4.3 s4.3 s2020202120222023202420252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
01002003004005002020202120222023202420252026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Audi SQ8: 0.1 s quicker to 60.

2020 Audi SQ84.3 s2020 Land Rover Range Rov…4.4 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Audi SQ8 and 2020 Land Rover Range Rover
Measure2020 Audi SQ82020 Land Rover Range Rover
TrimPremium Plus AWDSV Autobiography Dynamic SWB 4WD
0-604.3 s4.4 s
BasisTestedEstimate
Horsepower500 hp557 hp
Curb weightN/A5,505 lb
hp per tonN/A202
lb per hpN/A9.9
MSRP$89,000$178,500

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked