Trim Report

Audi SQ8 Prestige2021

Includes:AUDISQ8|Prestige
$34,900
Starting From
451
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 451 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $34,900
Max $134,970
From $34,900

2021 Audi SQ8 Prestige Pricing

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Where to Find Audi SQ8 Prestige

Location data for all 2021 Audi SQ8 trims combined

30States

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

Audi SQ8 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 Audi SQ8 trims

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
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Audi SQ8 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 Audi SQ8 trims

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)

Is the Prestige Worth It?

Common questions about the 2021 Audi SQ8 Prestige

How does the Prestige compare to other Audi SQ8 trims?

Every Audi SQ8 trim targets a different buyer. The 2021 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Audi SQ8 Prestige?

The Prestige shares its core mechanicals with other Audi SQ8 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for power train,electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 5 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2021 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Audi SQ8 Prestige?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Audi SQ8 Prestige year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Audi SQ8 overview compares all years side by side.

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