Different engines offered on pre-owned 2017-2021 Audi Q7 used models

The Audi Q7 received its first redesign in 2017. The three-row SUV was completely revamped after spending years in its first-generation form. The popular Audi Q7 is still a very desirable pre-owned luxury three-row SUV and part of its success can be explained by its impressive blend of comfort, versatility, and performance. Indeed, as far as three-row luxury SUVs go, this is one of the most enjoyable to drive.

 

The performance and driving pleasure of a used Audi Q7 comes from its engine lineup. Every 2017 to 2021 pre-owned Audi Q7 comes with all-wheel drive, and you will find either a 2 L turbocharged 4-cylinder powertrain or a 3.0-litre V6. That said, this engine lineup has evolved over the years, first in 2019 and then in 2020. Therefore, depending on the year of the pre-owned Audi Q7 SUV that you are looking at, you will find different engine options. Here we take a look at the different powertrains offered on 2017 to 2021 Audi Q7 models.

 

2017-2018 Audi Q7 engine lineup

 

The 2017 Audi Q7 came with a 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 252 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque standard. It was also offered with a supercharged 3.0 litre V6 with 333 horsepower and 325 pound-feet of torque.

 

2019 Audi Q7 engine lineup

 

Audi made a few small changes to the Audi Q7 engine lineup in 2019. Specifically, it modified the output of both the 2 L turbo and the 3.0-litre V6.  Power was revised to 248 horsepower for the first engine, and 329 horsepower for the second. That said, overall, the performance remained the same, the engines simply became more efficient.

 

2020-2021 Audi Q7 engine lineup

 

In 2020, Audi made significant changes to the 3.0-litre V6. No longer supercharged, it was now turbocharged and put out 335 horsepower with a significant increase in torque. Rated at 369 pound-feet of torque, this new engined delivered much quicker accelerations with improved efficiency if you can believe it.  2020 and 2021 Audi Q7 model lineups also saw the introduction of the Audi SQ7 with its exceptional V8 engine that delivers a remarkable 500 horsepower. The Audi SQ7 will be difficult to find on the pre-owned market, but if you can find one you will enjoy one of the most powerful three-row SUVs ever built.

 

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