Audi Q8 SQ8

Audi Q8 SQ8
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$178,815
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance

Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
0/5 (0)
$191,814
Used listings

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Q8 SQ8
Overview
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
2018 - Present
Year
2022 - Present
3996
Engine
1991
373
Power
500
Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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Q8 SQ8
Specification
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
3996
Engine Capacity
1991
—
Engine Code
M139l
V
Cylinder Configuration
Inline-four
8
Number of Cylinders
4
—
Aspiration
Turbocharged
373
Power
500
770
Torque
1020
250
Top Speed
275
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
11.9
Fuel Economy Combined
—
—
Emission Standard
Euro 6
285 / 40 R22
Tyre Size
265 / 40 R21 front; 295 / 35 R21 rear
22
Wheel Size
21
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Multi-link adaptive air suspension sport
Front Suspension
Multi-link
Multi-link adaptive air suspension sport
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electromechanical power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
8
Number of Airbags
9
3500
Towing Capacity
2000
—
Turning Circle
11.8

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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Q8 SQ8
Dimension
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
85
Fuel Tank Capacity
65
4992
Length
4716
1995
Width
1938
1705
Height
1640
2998
Wheelbase
2888
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Ground Clearance
181
2315
Kerb Weight
2310
605
Boot Space
470

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Q8 SQ8
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

Q8 SQ8
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

Q8 SQ8
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

Q8 SQ8
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Diesel Utility

Q8 SQ8
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Audi Q8 SQ8

Pros

  • +Powerful 373 kW V8
  • +Rapid 4.1-second acceleration
  • +Excellent 3500 kg towing capacity
  • +Sport-tuned air suspension
  • +Luxurious standard equipment

Cons

  • −High 11.9 L/100km consumption
  • −Expensive purchase price
  • −Heavy kerb weight
  • −Large 22-inch tyres are costly
  • −Only five seats

Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance

Pros

  • +Massive 500 kW output
  • +Exceptional 1020 Nm torque
  • +Rapid all-wheel-drive acceleration
  • +Practical performance SUV body
  • +Advanced AMG performance chassis

Cons

  • −Very high purchase price
  • −Heavy performance powertrain
  • −Reduced 470 litre boot
  • −Complex high-performance engineering
  • −High tyre and brake costs

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance

System power around 500 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Audi Q8 SQ8

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Best Overall: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose Audi Q8 SQ8 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Choose Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Bottom Line: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S E Performance leads on performance and Audi Q8 SQ8 leads on practicality.

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