2021 Audi SQ8 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.3s

145 SUVs (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

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

2021 Audi SQ8: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
Premium Plus AWD	4.0L 8-cyl	500 hp	568 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	4.3 sTested	8-speed automatic	AWD	$89,100
Prestige AWD	4.0L 8-cyl	500 hp	568 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	4.3 sTested	8-speed automatic	AWD	N/A

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.

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
4.0L 8-cyl	2	500 hp	Premium Plus AWD	$89,100	Base	$2,259	Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

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

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
8-speed automatic	2	Premium Plus AWD	$89,100	4.3 s

Compared with the Premium Plus AWD: 500 hp, 17 mpg, $89,100. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2021 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Alfa Romeo Stelvio	Quadrifoglio AWD	505 hp	19 mpg	$81,250	3.6 s
BMW X5	M50i AWD	523 hp	18 mpg	$82,800	4.1 s
Jaguar F PACE	SVR AWD	550 hp	18 mpg	$84,600	3.8 s
BMW X6	M50i AWD	523 hp	18 mpg	$86,250	4.1 s
Land Rover Range Rover Sport	P525 HSE Dynamic AWD	518 hp	19 mpg	$87,500	5.0 s

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

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

2021 Porsche Cayenne Coupe: 0.7 s quicker to 60.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

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

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.