2019 Audi Q8 55 TFSI Quattro Tiptronic Review – Australia

Ultimate Audi SUV arrives in January, but will it be worth the wait?

Not very long ago a coupe was something with only two doors, but then manufacturers discovered if they built a four-door crossover SUV with a rakish rear-end, it could be loosely defined as a coupe. A niche was born and models like the BMW X2, X4 and X6, and the Mercedes-Benz GLC and GLE Coupe followed. Now the Audi Q8 joins them as the Volkswagen premium brand’s first coupe crossover, and its flagship SUV – until the Audi e-tron arrives – but is there more to this SUV than marketing hype?

Coupe look

If the coupe crossover is about looking different, then it’s worth examining the Audi Q8’s visuals. Sure, it’s big — wide, especially — but it carries off the fastback-on-a-tall-body look surprisingly well.

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