Audi Q8: everywhere in Italy before arrival at the dealership – Events

The summer Audi 2018 is under the banner of Q8 . Although, among the innovations of Ingolstadt, a few days ago was unveiled the new generation of the popular TT and TT Roadster sports range, in recent months is the new "Sport Utility-Coupé" to keep the bench in the "launch" programs of the Four Rings range. Audi Q8 unveiled last spring in Shenzhen (China), to highlight the great importance of the Chinese market among the development strategies of the major players, and protagonist of a premiere at the end of June in the starting frame summer at the Costa Smeralda, it is now – a few days from the beginning to the presale phase – in the center of a promotional campaign which is divided into several events, and all in the main and important Italian holiday destinations where Q8 will join local events of greater appeal.

The tour of Audi Q8 that accompanies the summer of 2018 begins this weekend in Versilia at Forte dei Marmi, where the Audi Q8 will be exhibited, Saturday, July 28, at Twiga one of the most exclusive Beach Club on the coast of Versilia. Subsequently, the "caravan" Audi Q8 will cross the ridge of the Apennines, to take the coast of Romagna, and Milano Marittima to be precise and be unveiled to the general public at the Mare Pineta Resort. The tour will then move south: on the occasion of a private event scheduled for August 8, guests from the world of fashion, sports, entertainment and business, will be able to admire the new Q8 at Le Palme Beach Club of the Mbaderia Torre Coccaro at Savelletri di Fasano .

The roadmap of the Audi Q8 "around" for places and clubs and more "in" resorts will continue, subsequently to Marina di Punta Ala where from 29 to 31 August tourists and amateurs will have the opportunity to "take action" at the brand new "Sport Utility-Coupé" of Ingolstadt

The Audi Q8 Tour ends at September with appointments from 3 to 5 on the occasion of Venice Film Festival at Fondaco Marcello; and with the presence, on the 8th and the 9th, in the famous Capalbio and in the suggestive eco-sustainable village of Sistiana-Portopiccolo on the occasion of the final of the circuit Sailing J70 2018.

Meanwhile, for the Audi Q8, the time will come to make its entrance into the dealerships Four Rings, scheduled for next autumn: for this reason , with the summer rounds, the Q8 will remain on display in Costa Smeralda (in the airport of Olbia) and in the "heart" of Cortina d 39; Ampezzo .

We briefly recall that Audi Q8 declined in the outfits "Standard" and Sport, is already in presale with prices ("turnkey") that leave respectively € 78,450 and € 86,500. Rather "important", although consistent with the segment to which it belongs, the exterior dimensions of Audi Q8 measure 4.98 m in length "out of everything" over a wheelbase of 2.995 mm; Width 1,995 m (2.19 m with exterior mirrors in open position); 1.7 meters high; minimum height of the floor: 254 mm. The cargo compartment (loading compartment threshold height: 820 mm from the ground) has a capacity of 605 liters in the normal driving position, which can be increased to 1,755 liters with rear seats completely demolished .

Under the hood at the time of the Audi Q8 debut list is equipped with turbodiesel engine unit 3.0 TDI (Audi Q8 50 TDI) with 286 hp and 600 Nm with system Hybrid hybrid MHEV at 48V, combined with the Tiptronic eight-speed transmission and the "Quattro" all-wheel drive with electronic engine torque distribution. For the beginning of 2019 we expect the arrival of the variant Q8 45 TDI with the same engine 3.0 TDI but the power increased to 231 hp, and the version to gasoline Q8 55 which will be equipped with 3.0 TFSI 340 hp.