Used 2021 Audi Q8 for Sale nearAnniston, AL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,269
- Stock #:
- ND031640
- VIN:
- WA1EVBF16ND031640


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2022 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
46,269 mi
$39,297
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,868
- Stock #:
- CND027784
- VIN:
- WA1FVBF14ND027784

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2022 Audi Q8
quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
47,868 mi
$40,296
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Pando Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,999
- Stock #:
- 021943
- VIN:
- WA1EVBF17ND021943

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2022 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
39,999 mi
$40,258
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Orca Black Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 65,307
- Stock #:
- 024848
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF17LD024848

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
65,307 mi
$30,481
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,868
- Stock #:
- CND027784
- VIN:
- WA1FVBF14ND027784

2022 Audi Q8
quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
47,868 mi
$40,296
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,238
- Stock #:
- 013792
- VIN:
- WA1CVBF16ND013792

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2022 Audi Q8
quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
57,238 mi
$41,497
$40,418
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Glacier White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,753
- Stock #:
- 025330
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF16LD025330

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
51,753 mi
$35,083
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Navarra Blue Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,882
- Stock #:
- 2645889A
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF14LD026458

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
56,882 mi
$35,947
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,835
- Stock #:
- TND018220
- VIN:
- WA1CVBF18ND018220

2022 Audi Q8
quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
67,835 mi
$35,696
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,896
- Stock #:
- 18851
- VIN:
- WA1EVBF15ND015526

2022 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
55,896 mi
$36,093
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,852
- Stock #:
- 011335
- VIN:
- WA1BVAF16MD011335

2021 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
59,852 mi
$35,613
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,302
- Stock #:
- 013714
- VIN:
- WA1CVAF19LD013714

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
57,302 mi
$35,393
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 63,885
- Stock #:
- 12569
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF11MD018349

2021 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
63,885 mi
$34,008
CarGurus Analysis:
2021 Audi Q8
With 437 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,872, 39.8% of 2021 Audi Q8s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Audi Q8 4.75 / 5 stars.
82.4% of 2021 Q8 models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,021
- Stock #:
- PAS014528
- VIN:
- WA1FVAF1XLD014528

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
92,021 mi
$31,077
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,291
- Stock #:
- NAUSLD017058
- VIN:
- WA1AVAF10LD017058

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Premium 55 TFSI
37,291 mi
$35,322
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Glacier White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,069
- Stock #:
- 100556
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF18MD011690

2021 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
41,069 mi
$37,394
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Glacier White Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black w/Rock Gray Contrast Stitching
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,296
- Stock #:
- DTA28871B
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF11MD005410

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2021 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
66,296 mi
$33,544
$32,299
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,876
- Stock #:
- 28945561
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF12MD004346

2021 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
33,876 mi
$42,147
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 40,516
- Stock #:
- M23182
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF19MD005137

2021 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
40,516 mi
$38,650
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Daytona Gray Pearl Effect
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black w/Rock Gray St
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 42,086
- Stock #:
- 89868N
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF10MD016883

2021 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
42,086 mi
$38,992
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 89,582
- Stock #:
- 18815
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF16LD009497

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
89,582 mi
$27,393
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Daytona Gray Pearl
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 54,694
- Stock #:
- 005551
- VIN:
- WA1EVAF1XLD005551

2020 Audi Q8
quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI
54,694 mi
$36,197
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q8
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,291
- Stock #:
- NAUSLD017058
- VIN:
- WA1AVAF10LD017058

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2020 Audi Q8
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37,291 mi
$35,322
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 Audi Q8

Summary
With 437 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,872, 39.8% of 2021 Audi Q8s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Audi Q8 4.75 / 5 stars.
82.4% of 2021 Q8 models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Audi Q8 stands out as Audi’s flagship SUV with a more exclusive, coupe-like shape than the Q7 it is based on. It is slightly shorter and wider than that three-row SUV, but it uses only two rows of seats, which gives it a more style-focused mission. Audi also gives it a distinct look with a huge grille, steeply raked tailgate glass, and lighting details that no other Audi shares. Inside, it keeps the Q7 connection with an almost identical dashboard, but the missing third row means more legroom for second-row passengers.
For 2021, the Q8’s appeal also comes from its standard equipment and strong powertrain. It uses a 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 with 335 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque, along with standard quattro all-wheel drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission. Standard features include navigation, a digital instrument panel, full LED headlights and taillights with dynamic turn signals, a panoramic sunroof, three-zone climate control, 20-inch wheels, wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, heated eight-way power front seats, and leather trim. Buyers could also get an air suspension system with rear-wheel steering, plus optional heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel, and additional driver-assistance features.
There are tradeoffs, though. The Q8 offers less headroom and cargo space than the Q7, and it leans more heavily on touchscreens than other Audi models of its era. It also has poor fuel efficiency, and buyers should be aware of potential issues with the 48-volt mild hybrid system, the air suspension, and infotainment software glitches. Even so, the 2021 Audi Q8 remains appealing for shoppers who want a premium SUV that emphasizes design, refinement, and performance over maximum practicality.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $38,507
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 777
- Average price: $45,249
- Good/great deal percentage: 40.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 618
- Average price: $31,438
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 631
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.8 Overall rating
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 Audi Q8 on Feb 13, 2023
Beautiful car inside & out. Plenty of power if you need it and handing is just superb. Love the body styling as well
Rebekah H
Reviewed a 2021 Audi Q8 on Mar 25, 2022
Great features. The SLine adds a sporty look, the interior cognac color is a beautiful contrast with the exterior color, there is allot of technology which I love. Moonroof, heated and cooling seats in the front and back seats. The car is fully loaded with great features and the drivers seat is very comfortable. Very spacious and plenty of trunk space. Great choice as we expand our family!
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 Audi Q8 on Feb 17, 2022
Really like the car, but the engine stop start up feature when at stoplights is a bit annoying.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 Audi Q8 on Apr 29, 2023
We looked at a few different cars before deciding on the Audi Q8. We loved the sportiness of it, smooth ride, power and multitude of luxurious features inside. Other vehicles we also looked at were the BMW X5 and the Mercedes Benz GLE. We definitely liked the sportier yet luxurious style of the Q8 much more, in addition the the spaciousness of it. Were definitely pleased with our purchase!
2021 Audi Q8 Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| quattro Premium 55 TFSI | $68,200 |
| quattro Progressiv 55 TFSI | -- |
| quattro Prestige 55 TFSI | $77,850 |
| quattro Technik 55 TFSI | -- |
| quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI | $72,050 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2021 Audi Q8 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2021 Audi Q8 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2021 Audi Q8 Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Chicago: The city of Chicago, IL ($34,985) has the highest average price, likely reflecting a strong demand for luxury vehicles in urban areas.
- Lowest Prices in New York: Conversely, New York, NY ($33,132) offers the lowest average price among the listed cities, suggesting a more competitive market or higher inventory turnover.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Philadelphia (86 listings) and Washington, DC (88 listings) show a healthy inventory, which may contribute to more stable pricing around the national average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 83 | $34,985 |
| Boston, MA | 80 | $33,804 |
| Washington, DC | 88 | $33,456 |
| Dallas, TX | 78 | $33,368 |
| Miami, FL | 61 | $32,561 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 86 | $32,291 |
| Atlanta, GA | 81 | $32,452 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 51 | $33,745 |
| Houston, TX | 77 | $33,271 |
| New York, NY | 95 | $33,132 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Dominance of Premium Trims: The quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI is the most common trim with 802 listings, indicating strong consumer preference for well-equipped models.
- Price Range Across Trims: The quattro Prestige 55 TFSI has the highest MSRP at $77,850, reflecting its luxury features and positioning in the market.
- AWD Popularity: All trims feature AWD, which is likely a significant factor in their appeal, especially in regions with varying weather conditions.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI | 802 | $72,050 | AWD | 3.0L 335 hp V6 |
| quattro Prestige 55 TFSI | 392 | $77,850 | AWD | 3.0L 335 hp V6 |
| quattro Premium 55 TFSI | 300 | $68,200 | AWD | 3.0L 335 hp V6 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models Retain Value: The 2026 Audi Q8 is priced at $74,138, which is approximately -2.0% below MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2019 Audi Q8 shows a steep decline, with an average price of $28,707, reflecting a depreciation of -57.3% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 Audi Q8 is priced at $38,801, which is -45.5% below its MSRP, suggesting it may offer a good balance of features and value for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Audi Q8 | $75,600 | $74,138 | -2.0% |
| 2025 Audi Q8 | $74,400 | $63,380 | -14.9% |
| 2024 Audi Q8 | $73,700 | $53,402 | -27.5% |
| 2023 Audi Q8 | $72,800 | $44,952 | -38.3% |
| 2022 Audi Q8 | $70,800 | $38,801 | -45.5% |
| 2020 Audi Q8 | $68,200 | $31,792 | -53.3% |
| 2019 Audi Q8 | $67,400 | $28,707 | -57.3% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2021 Audi Q8 cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $33,656 |
| Year-Round Low | $33,656 |
| Year-Round High | $39,954 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $39,956 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −15.77% |
Prices have softened 15.77% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 428 listings available, which gives you a meaningful amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2021 Audi Q8 a good car?
Yes — the 4.75/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction for this model year.
The 2021 Q8 is Audi’s flagship SUV with a coupe-like shape, two-row layout, and a style-focused mission that sets it apart from the Q7. It also brings a strong standard equipment list and a premium feel, so you get a luxury SUV that emphasizes design, refinement, and performance over maximum practicality.
With 36.2% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2021 Audi Q8 reliable?
Owners rate it 4.75/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The 2021 Q8 is described as a premium SUV with a strong powertrain and a well-equipped cabin, but it also comes with known tradeoffs that matter for ownership. You should pay close attention to the 48-volt mild hybrid system, the air suspension, and infotainment software behavior when evaluating a used example.
For used buyers, the main long-term risk is that expensive luxury-system repairs can outweigh the savings if the vehicle has been poorly maintained.
What should I look for when buying a used 2021 Audi Q8?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 81.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should prioritize a history report first, then focus your inspection on signs of prior damage, uneven wear, or incomplete maintenance. Because this model can have issues with the 48-volt mild hybrid system, the air suspension, and infotainment software glitches, a thorough pre-purchase inspection matters more than usual.
Pay close attention to how the vehicle drives, how the electronics respond, and whether the suspension feels consistent over bumps and rough pavement.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2021 Audi Q8?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile listings.
- Deal availability: 36.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 428 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.77% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 81.8% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $33,656, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2021 Audi Q8's resale value?
The current average of $33,656 sits slightly below last year's $39,956.
That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point. For a future seller, that also means resale performance will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the vehicle has been maintained.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.75/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2021 Audi Q8 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2021 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2021 if:
- 36.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 81.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.77% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.75/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2020 if:
- At $31,395, the 2020 costs less than the current year's $33,656 average.
- It offers a more traditional luxury SUV feel with strong everyday usefulness.
The bottom line: If you want the better-balanced shopping opportunity, the 2021 is the stronger primary choice because pricing has eased and inventory is available. If your top priority is spending less upfront, the 2020 is the better secondary path, especially if you find one in excellent condition.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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