Audi Q8 Transmission

The 2027 Audi Q8 uses Automatic (S8) transmission, depending on engine and trim.

Latest model year (2027):

The Audi Q8 comes with Automatic (S8).

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Audi Q8 Transmission — All Years

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveMPG Comb.
2027Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19
2026Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19
2025Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19
2024Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19
2023Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive20
2022Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive20
2021Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive20
2020Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive18
2019Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive19

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Audi Q8 data analysis

How to read this Audi Q8 data

This page lists every 2019 through 2027 Audi Q8 record we hold for this measurement — 9 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Where these Audi Q8 figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Audi Q8 record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About Q8 Transmission

What transmission does the Audi Q8 have?

The Audi Q8 is offered with Automatic (S8) (2027 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.

Does the Audi Q8 come with a manual transmission?

No manual transmission is listed for the Audi Q8 in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.

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