2022 Audi Q8 S line 3.0 TFSI quattro – dwell images of up to date SUV in M’sia; ACC, 21-inch wheels; fr RM867k

Right here’s a gallery of the up to date Audi Q8, which was launched a number of days after PHS Automotive Malaysia (PHSAM) took over because the official distributor of Audi autos in Malaysia in July.

The asking worth for Audi’s largest SUV is RM867,422 on-the-road with out insurance coverage, inclusive of a five-year, unlimited-mileage guarantee, three years free upkeep in addition to 5 years roadside help.

For Malaysia, the Q8 is powered by a 3.0 litre turbocharged V6 petrol engine that’s rated at 340 PS (335 hp) from 5,200 to six,400 rpm and 500 Nm of torque from 1,370 to 4,500 rpm. That is mated to an eight-speed tiptronic computerized transmission and quattro all-wheel drive system.

The engine additionally includes a 48-volt delicate hybrid system with a belt alternator starter (BAS) to allow lengthy coasting phases with the engine switched off in addition to smoothen engine restarts. When it comes to efficiency, the Q8 will get from 0-100 km/h in 5.9 seconds on its method to a high velocity of 250 km/h.

Visible modifications which can be launched with the replace embrace a set of 21-inch five-spoke W-style alloy wheels which can be an inch bigger than the five-spoke models that had been fitted to the Q8 when it initially launched right here in March 2019. The S line bundle continues to be normal for the SUV, however it’s now accompanied by a black encompass for the singleframe grille and a Black Look bundle (black window trim and extra accents) for a extra dynamic look.

In the meantime, Audi pre sense rear and adaptive cruise management have been added, and the 12-way powered sports activities seats plus with driver’s aspect reminiscence perform replaces the earlier 18-way models that additionally got here with a air flow perform.

Past these revisions, the remainder of the package listing is identical because the pre-update mannequin, together with adaptive air suspension, Drive Choose, HD matrix LED headlamps, Valcona leather-based upholstery, MMI navigation plus infotainment system with MMI contact response, a Bang & Olufsen sound system and Audi digital cockpit.