A new full-sized Audi flagship: the first-ever SQ9 debuts with three-row spaciousness, effortless performance, and a commanding presence

• New full-size flagship SUV arrives Q4 2026 with a 591 hp twin turbo V8, three rows of seating, available captain’s chairs in the second row, a spacious interior, and extensive leading technologies 
• SQ9 offers impressive handling thanks to rear-biased quattro with electronically controlled rear-axle differential lock and staggered tire setup
• Digital Matrix LED lighting with adaptive driving beam functionality is now available for the first time in the U.S. market, providing precise light and less glare for other road users compared with traditional headlights

RESTON, Va., July 28, 2026 – Audi today debuted its first-ever SQ9, a spacious three-row SUV built for the U.S. market and the performance halo for the brand’s full-sized SUV flagship Q9 model family. Delivering 591 hp (441 kW) and best-in-class 0-60 mph acceleration in 3.8 seconds, effortless performance comes standard in the SQ9. Launching in the fourth quarter of 2026, the Q9 and SQ9 represent a focused commitment to deliver a vehicle designed to meet the needs of U.S. buyers as well as those seeking a prestigious flagship SUV with effortless performance.

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