All-new Audi Q7 arrives in Ireland

An all-new Audi Q7 has gone on sale in Ireland, replacing a car that has been on the market since 2006. The new SUV weighs in at 325kg less than its predecessor. To put that number into perspective, the weight reduction is about the same as the entir

The new Audi Q7 is much lighter than its predecessor

Hence Audi is claiming considerable improvements in terms of driving dynamics, performance and efficiency. Emissions are as low as 149g/km for annual road tax of €390.

As before, the Q7 is a luxurious seven-seat SUV that competes with the likes of the BMW X5, Land Rover Discovery and Volvo XC90. Prices start at €72,975 on-the-road.

All versions feature quattro four-wheel drive, an eight-speed Tiptronic automatic gearbox and a seven-seat layout with electric folding ...