{"id":498169,"date":"2022-02-03T11:40:58","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T06:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/?p=498169"},"modified":"2025-07-18T12:43:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T07:13:30","slug":"audi-q7-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/audi-q7-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi Q7 launched in India; priced at \u20b979.99 lakhs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The facelifted avatar of glorious Audi Q7 has entered the Indian luxury space on the ex-showroom price of \u20b979.99 &#8211; 88.33 lakhs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span>\u201cThere is no better way to start the year than launching a car that has been an absolute favorite in India,\u201c stated Mr. Balbir Singh Dhillon, head of Audi India.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new Audi Q7 has heated up the luxury SUV rivalry with the other competitors being Mercedes-Benz GLE, BMW X5, and Volvo XC90. Since the seven-seater luxury SUV has remained among the most praised luxury offerings in India, let\u2019s see what the facelifted Audi Q7 has to offer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/used-audi-cars\/s\/?utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_source=AudiQ7launchedinIndia;pricedat79.99lakhs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best used luxury Audi cars in India<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Renewed Exterior<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-498171\" src=\"https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144428\/Audi-Q7-exterior-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"Audi Q7 Exterior\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144428\/Audi-Q7-exterior-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144428\/Audi-Q7-exterior-1160x653.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144428\/Audi-Q7-exterior-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144428\/Audi-Q7-exterior-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144428\/Audi-Q7-exterior-834x469.jpg 834w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144428\/Audi-Q7-exterior.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While retaining its traditional statesman appearance, the restyled exterior reveals Audi&#8217;s intent to keep the Q7 in line with the rest of their offerings. Keeping the platform and wheelbase of 2,994mm unchanged, the new length of 5,063 mm is 11mm longer than before. The revised front end features a larger octagonal grille housing vertical chrome sticks flanked by sleeker LED headlamps and new LED DRLs. The sportier bumper features larger air dams along with beefier cladding. On the rear, there is a revised bumper and the refreshed tail lamps are linked by a chrome strip helping the SUV look wider.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Refreshed Interior<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-498172\" src=\"https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144430\/Audi-Q7-interior-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"Audi Q7 interior\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144430\/Audi-Q7-interior-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144430\/Audi-Q7-interior-1160x653.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144430\/Audi-Q7-interior-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144430\/Audi-Q7-interior-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144430\/Audi-Q7-interior-834x469.jpg 834w, https:\/\/spn-sta.spinny.com\/blog\/20220228144430\/Audi-Q7-interior.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The interior is where major revision has taken place in the Q7. Just like its elder sibling Audi Q8, an all-new dashboard features Audi\u2019s twin-touchscreen MMI infotainment system that comprises a 10.1-inch touchscreen and an 8.6-inch touchscreen for climate control. There is a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster as well buffing up the premium interior appeal along with piano black and brushed aluminum accents.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Updated Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Panoramic sunroof<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adaptive air suspension<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audi Select<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Park assist plus with a 360-degree camera<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lane departure warning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple airbags<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Four-zone climate control<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjustable ambient lighting<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powered front seats<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtual cockpit digital dials<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dual touchscreens with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Thrilling Powertrains<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new Audi Q7 is powered by a 3.0L turbocharged petrol engine which also powers Audi Q8 and Audi A8 . The engine churns out 344 PS of power and 500 Nm of peak torque and is mated with an 8-speed automatic transmission along with Quattro all-wheel-drive drivetrain.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Audi Q7 Facelift Price and Rivals<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Audi Q7\u00a0 is available in two variants: Premium Plus and Technology priced \u20b979.99 lakhs and \u20b988.33 lakhs respectively. The 7-seater SUV will rival two five-seaters Mercedes-Benz GLE and BMW X5, and one seven-seater, Volvo XC90.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wptb-container-legacy\" data-table-id=\"498168\">\n    <table class=\"wptb-preview-table wptb-element-main-table_setting-498168 edit-active\" data-reconstraction=\"1\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-table-tds-sum-max-width=\"262.989821\" data-wptb-cells-width-auto-count=\"2\" data-wptb-extra-styles=\"LyogRW50ZXIgeW91ciBjdXN0b20gQ1NTIHJ1bGVzIGhlcmUgKi8=\" role=\"table\" data-table-columns=\"2\"><tbody><tr class=\"wptb-row\"><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"0\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-1\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Model<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"1\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-2\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ex-Showroom Price<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"wptb-row\"><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"0\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-3\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">BMW X5<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"1\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-4\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8377;76.50 &ndash; 92.90 lakhs<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"wptb-row\"><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"0\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-5\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mercedes GLE<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"1\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-6\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8377;84.24 lakhs - 1.25 Cr<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"wptb-row\"><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-x-index=\"0\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-7\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Volvo XC90<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-x-index=\"1\" style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(209, 209, 209);\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-8\" style=\"color: rgb(74, 85, 104); font-size: 15px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8377;90.90 lakhs &ndash; 1.31 Cr<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The facelifted avatar of glorious Audi Q7 has entered the Indian luxury space on the ex-showroom price of \u20b979.99 &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":498170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cos_headline_score":0,"cos_seo_score":0,"cos_headline_text":"Audi Q7 launched in India; priced at \u20b979.99 lakhs","cos_headline_has_been_analyzed":false,"cos_last_analyzed_headline":[],"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"_pgmb_is_evergreen":false,"_pgmb_ap_template_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3213,3214,5097],"class_list":["post-498169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-audi-q7","tag-audi-suv","tag-new-car-launch"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498169"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":525447,"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498169\/revisions\/525447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}