Gearbox Type: 8-Speed Tiptronic (Automatic)
The SQ8 utilizes a ZF-sourced 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission. It is specifically tuned for the SQ8's high torque output, offering lightning-fast shifts in 'Dynamic' mode and butter-smooth transitions in 'Comfort' mode.
Drive Type: Quattro Permanent All-Wheel Drive
Audi’s legendary Quattro system with a self-locking center differential comes standard. In normal driving conditions, it distributes power 40:60 between the front and rear axles, but can direct up to 85% to the rear for a more spirited driving feel.