The 2008 Audi Q7 there was three trim choice: quattro 4dr 3.6L, quattro 4dr 3.6L Premium and quattro 4dr 4.2L Premium and the pricing between $42,500 -$58,600 (MSRP) and $39,526 -$54,497 (Invoice). 2008 Audi Q7 is largely premium luxury suv unchanged. Audi's first SUV is loosely based on the Touareg from parent-company Volkswagen. Q7 differs from the VW in styling, equipment, and price. It's also larger and seats up to seven vs. Touareg's five. Audi Q7 engine comes as the 3.6 model with a 280-hp V6 and as the 4.2 with a 350-hp V8. Both have a 6-speed automatic transmission and Audi's quattro all-wheel drive without low-range gearing. Maximum towing capacity is 6600 lb. Available safety equipment includes ABS, traction control, an antiskid system, front side airbags, second-row side airbags, and curtain side airbags. A driver-adjustable suspension with height control is optional on the 4.2 model. Q7s come with Audi's MMI (Multi Media Interface). It uses a dashboard screen and a console knob and switches to set audio, navigation, suspension, and many other functions. Among available features are a voice-activated navigation system, rearview camera, rear obstacle detection, keyless entry and starting, and a three-panel sunroof. Also available is Audi's Side Assist sensor system that uses flashing lights in the side mirrors to warn of vehicles in blind spots.
Competition in this class very rat because the Consumer Guide Automotive places each vehicle into one of 18 classes based on size, price, and market position. Typically based on mainstream Large SUVs, Premium Large SUVs are super-sized luxury liners. All are powerful, pricey, and extremely thirsty at the pump. Our Best Buy is the Cadillac Escalade. Our Recommended picks are the Audi Q7 and Mercedes-Benz GL-Class.
New or significantly redesigned models include the Lexus LX 570 and Toyota Land Cruiser.
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