2020 Audi SQ8 flies under the radar – Roadshow

With a whole bunch of thrust and all the things that make the standard Q8 great, the 2020 Audi SQ8 makes quite the compelling case in the large luxury SUV segment.

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The BMW X6 M50i offers a lot of oomph, but its aesthetics are… an acquired taste, and I don’t think its interior is as well laid out as the Audi’s.

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The Mercedes-AMG GLE53 Coupe’s mild hybrid system offers an actual output boost, unlike the SQ8, but again, you have to look at the thing.

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Hit a few buttons (or, honestly, just depress the accelerator far enough) and things take on a whole new life of brisk acceleration and deft handling. It’s the best kind of two-for-one deal.

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