2021 Audi SQ8

$34,000
from
40
listings
$34K–$60K
price range
Low$34,000
High$59,995
From$34,000
Avg Mileage62,500 mi

Sourced from 40 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

2021 Audi SQ8 Trims

All Trims Combined
From$34,000
$34K$60K
40 listings62,500 avg miles

2021 Audi SQ8 Pricing

Price Trend

1 data point
$28,990
as of Mar 26

Only 40 available nationwide.

Limited supply means limited chances. Get notified the moment new ones appear.

Audi SQ8 Safety & Reliability

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 5 recalls and 3 complaints for the 2021 Audi SQ8, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

5
Recalls
3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
22V0340002022-26-01
TIRES

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8 vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.

Rear axle misalignment may cause premature or uneven tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

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22V7420002022-05-10
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi A8, RS7, RS6 Avant, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, Q8, Q7, Q5 Sportback, S4 Sedan, Q5, A7, A6, A6 Allroad, A5 Sportback, A5 Coupe, A5 Cabrioleet, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, SQ7, S5 Cabriolet, E-Tron Quattro, SQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ5, S8, S7, S6 Sedan, S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, 2022 E-Tron GT, and 2021-2022 RSQ8 vehicles. Due to a software issue, a blank or black screen may be displayed instead of the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

A blank rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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25V2010002025-31-03
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 SQ8, A6 SEDAN, A7, A8, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S6 SEDAN, S7, S8, A6 Allroad, and SQ7 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

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25V9000002025-19-12
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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21V3390002021-12-05
ENGINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi SQ7, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 AVANT, and SQ8 vehicles. Cracks may develop on the surface of the engine cylinder bore.

Cracks may cause engine damage and a stall or an oil leak, increasing the risk of a crash or fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 3 issues reported over 1 model years, power train,electrical system problems are the most common for the 2021 Audi SQ8. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train,electrical System1
02Power Train1
03Suspension1
3 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Audi SQ8 Fuel Economy

17mpg combined
·
15city
·
21hwy
·
$4,800/yr

The 2021 Audi SQ8 is rated at 17 MPG combined. No surprises here regardless of which trim you pick.

SQ8 - Automatic (S8)
17mpg
4.0L 8-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
15 city21 hwy~$4,800/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2021 Audi SQ8

30States

California has the most inventory at 10%, with options spread across 30 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2021.

Buying a 2021 Audi SQ8?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2021 Audi SQ8 a good car to buy?

The 2021 Audi SQ8 has its strengths and its watch-outs. 5 recalls have been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report power train,electrical system as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2021 Audi SQ8?

There are 5 documented recalls for the 2021 Audi SQ8. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2021 Audi SQ8?

The 2021 Audi SQ8 is EPA-rated at 17 MPG combined, consistent regardless of trim. See the fuel economy breakdown for city and highway splits.

What are common problems with the 2021 Audi SQ8?

Out of 3 owner complaints, power train,electrical system issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2021 compare to other Audi SQ8 years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Audi SQ8 model years. Visit the Audi SQ8 buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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