Model year
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 0 complaints for the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA rated the SUV AWD 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 81–87 MPGe combined and 38.9–41.4 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $900–$950, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
Recalls
24V428000 · Jun 10, 2024
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-Tron Quattro and Q8 E-Tron Quattro vehicles. The brake line connection may have been over-tightened and fail, resulting in a brake fluid leak and reduced braking ability.
Complaints
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Investigations
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Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUV AWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 · possibility 0.092 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q8 e-tron quattro · Automatic (A2) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 80 | 83 | 81 | 41.4 | 285 | $950 |
| Q8 Sportback e-tron ultra quattro · Automatic (A2) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 84 | 89 | 86 | 39.2 | 300 | $900 |
| Q8 Sportback e-tron quattro · Automatic (A2) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 84 | 90 | 87 | 38.9 | 296 | $900 |
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