The 2026 Audi SQ8 is 197.2″ long, 78.7″ wide and 67.3″ tall on a 118.1″ wheelbase, and weighs 5,280 lb. At 16.4 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 1.6 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Audi SQ8 generation, measured
The biggest change came in 2024: the new car was 3.5″ shorter and 463 lb heavier than the 2020–2023 one.
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2023 | 197.2″ | 78.7″ | 67.3″ | 118.1″ | 5,379 lb |
| 2024–2026 | 193.7″ | 76.4″ | 64.2″ | 115.4″ | 5,842 lb |
SQ8 year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 197.2″ | 78.7″ | 118.1″ | 1 | |
| 2025 | 194.9″ | 77.2″ | 116.1″ | 3 | |
| 2024 | 194.9″ | 77.2″ | 116.1″ | 3 | |
| 2023 | 197.2″ | 78.7″ | 118.1″ | 1 | |
| 2022 | 197.2″ | 78.7″ | 118.1″ | 1 | |
| 2021 | 197.2″ | 78.7″ | 118.1″ | 1 | |
| 2020 | 197.2″ | 78.7″ | 118.1″ | 1 |
Will a SQ8 fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 16.4 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 16.4 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6.6 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
Among the 873 cars within 10″ of its length, the SQ8 is heavier than 91% and wider than 89%.
| Measure | This car | Typical of 873 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 78.7″ | 74″ | +4.7″ |
| Wheelbase | 118.1″ | 113.4″ | +4.7″ |
| Curb weight | 5,280 lb | 4,116 lb | +1,164 lb |
SQ8 against its rivals
Next to the Toyota Grand Highlander, Tesla Model X and Land Rover Range Rover, the SQ8 is the shortest of the four.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi SQ8 (this car) | 2026 | 197.2″ | 78.7″ | 5,280 lb |
| Toyota Grand Highlander | 2026 | 201.2″ | 78.3″ | 4,652 lb |
| Tesla Model X | 2026 | 198″ | 79.1″ | 5,269 lb |
| Land Rover Range Rover | 2026 | 200.4″ | 80.7″ | 5,410 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2026 SQ8 bigger than the 2025?
Yes: the 2026 model is 2.3″ longer and 408 lb lighter.
Which is bigger, the SQ8 or the Toyota Grand Highlander?
The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander is 4.0″ longer and 628 lb lighter than the 2026 SQ8.
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