Model year guide

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 4 on record.

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron — representative photo
Representative photo

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron at a glance

Safety recalls1
Combined63–73 MPGe

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron recalls 1

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages NHTSA Campaign #26V240000 · manufacturer #46P7 · 15/04/2026

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Audi E-Tron Quattro, 2020-2023 Audi E-Tron Sportback, 2024 Q8 E-Tron, Q8 Sportback E-Tron, SQ8 E-Tron, and SQ8 Sportback E-Tron vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46P7. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number …

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 14 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron safety ratings

Frontal crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★

Rollover risk: 9.2% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback e-tron SUV AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron efficiency & running costs

Combined63–73 MPGe
City67 MPGe
Highway69 MPGe
Est. annual energy cost$1,125
EPA size classStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic (A2)
Electric range218–253 mi
Charge time (240V)16 hours
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$6,375 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Energy (5 yrs)$5,625
Energy only$5,625
Per mile$0.08

How this is estimated: energy is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron vehicles on record

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2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What is the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron crash-test ratings of frontal 4★, rollover 5★ (out of 5; this model year pre-dates NHTSA's overall score).

What gas mileage does the 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron get?

The 2024 Audi SQ8 Sportback E-Tron has U.S. EPA estimates of 63–73 MPGe combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.