- Newest year: 2025
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2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron MPGe & Charging Cost
4 configurations · 60–70 MPGe combined
15,000 mi/yr · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 7 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2025. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron at a glance
The 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron has 4 configurations in the EPA database, rated 60–70 MPGe combined. The most efficient is the (20 inch wheels) AWD at 70 MPGe (48 kWh per 100 miles, 242 mi of range), about $1,320 a year to charge at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026). Annual fuel cost across the configurations runs from $1,320 to $1,550, a $230 difference. The (20 inch wheels) AWD costs less to fuel than 7 of 10 standard SUV configurations rated for MY2025 (class median $3,120 a year).
What the 2025 (20 inch wheels) AWD costs to drive
Per month
$110
$1,320 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$2.20
Per 100 miles
$8.80
Five years
$6,600
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the standard SUV median
$1,800less a year
Class median $3,120 a year, MY2025
Based on 15,000 miles a year and residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026).
2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron MPGe
EPA range 208–242 miles.
Electric configurations (4)
| Trim | Drive | kWh/100 mi | MPGe | Range | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (20 inch wheels) (Most efficient) | AWD | 48 | 70 | 242 mi | $1,320 |
| SQ8 Sportback e-tron (20 inch wheels) | AWD | 48 | 70 | 242 mi | $1,320 |
| (21/22 inch wheels) | AWD | 56 | 60 | 208 mi | $1,550 |
| SQ8 Sportback e-tron (21/22 inch wheels) | AWD | 56 | 60 | 208 mi | $1,550 |
MPGe is the distance an electric car travels on 33.7 kWh, the energy in a gallon of gasoline. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a lower running cost.
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the (20 inch wheels) AWD: $3,470 in Hawaii and $920 in Louisiana, a $2,550 difference.
Similar cars
Closest combined MPGe among MY2025 standard SUV models.
Generations
- 2024
- 2025
Frequently asked questions
How does the 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron) is rated 63–73 MPGe combined and costs $1,270–$1,480 a year to fuel; the 2025 model is rated 60–70 MPGe and costs $1,320–$1,550 a year.
How efficient is the 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron?
EPA rates the 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron at 60–70 MPGe combined across 4 configurations. The most efficient, the (20 inch wheels) AWD, is rated 70 MPGe combined (68 city / 72 highway).
How much does it cost to charge a 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), the (20 inch wheels) AWD costs about $1,320 a year. Across all 4 configurations the cost runs $1,320–$1,550 a year. That is a $230 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron 100 miles?
About $8.80 per 100 miles for the (20 inch wheels) AWD at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), and between $8.80 and $10.33 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The (20 inch wheels) AWD is rated 68 city and 72 highway MPGe, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 4 MPGe.
How does the 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron compare with other standard SUV configurations?
The (20 inch wheels) AWD costs about $1,320 a year to fuel, $1,800 less than the class median of $3,120, and less than 7 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 295 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2025, not weighted by sales.
What is the range and charging cost of the 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron?
EPA rates the range at 208–242 miles depending on configuration, and the (20 inch wheels) AWD goes 242 mi. Efficiency is 48–56 kWh per 100 miles (60–70 MPGe). At residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), charging costs $1,320–$1,550 a year, or $8.80 per 100 miles for the (20 inch wheels) AWD.
Is the 2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron different from the 2024 model?
The most efficient configuration moves from 73 to 70 MPGe, down 3. Its annual cost goes from $1,270 to $1,320, $50 more. EPA lists 4 configurations for 2025 against 4 configurations for 2024. See the 2024 Audi SQ8 e-tron for that year.