8.1
2023 Audi SQ7 TFSI review
The Audi SQ7 is getting long in the tooth, but its sonorous petrol V8 means it still has something to offer in 2023.
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Scott Collie
Polestar Polestar 3 vs Audi SQ7 Comparison
Polestar Polestar 3
Audi SQ7
2024 Polestar
Polestar 3
vs
2024 Audi
SQ7
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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8.1
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Based on the Polestar Polestar 3
Based on the Audi SQ7 4.0 TFSI QUATTRO
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
NA
85L
646 to 1029 km
Warranty
5 year - 8 year
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warranty
3 year - 5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$132,900 - $159,620
$162,377 - $175,900
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CarExpert's Take
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Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Who doesn't love a V8
- Impressive interior technology
- Solid space in second row
Misses
- Third row tight alongside newer rivals
- It's a thirsty ol' bus
- Feeling its age in places
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Megapixel HD LED Headlights (+$3,900)
- Metallic Paint (+$2,600)
- Nappa Leather Upholstery (+$9,750)
- Towbar - Electric (+$3,770)
- Black Style Pack (+$1,850)
- Dynamic Pack (+$10,900)
- Exclusive Paint (+$7,600)
- Inlays - Carbon (+$1,950)
- Massage Seats Front (+$1,050)
Colours Available
Magnesium is standard, with the following finishes a $2000 option:
- Snow (white)
- Thunder (grey)
- Jupiter (bronze)
- Midnight (blue)
- Space (black)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, TWIN TURBO CDI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 3956 - 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0 | 4.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | TWIN TURBO V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 360kW - 380kW | 320kW - 373kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 3750 - 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 820Nm - 910Nm | 770Nm - 900Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1250 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 10.1 - 16 | |
