2021 Audi RS Q8: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 2021 RS Q8, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 2 main configurations sell for $58,995–$96,238 today.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 1,223 vehicles built
  • 37 for sale right now
  • $58,995–$96,238 typical price range

Which RS Q8 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Quattro · AWD WU1ARBF1-M Quattro · AWD WU1ARAF1-M
Vehicles built 1,122 101
Same on every 2021 RS Q8
  • Engine 4L 8-cyl
  • Power 591 hp
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door
  • Typical price today $74,828
  • For sale right now 37

What people actually pay

31 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
Quattro · AWD
$74,828
$57,225 $67,700 $78,176 $88,651 $99,126
Price trend

Median down $5,970 over the last 12 months.

2021 RS Q8 price history →
Cost to run

13/19 mpg city/highway. Roughly $3,100/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2021 RS Q8

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2021 RS Q8
  • ✓ Warns you before a crash
  • ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
  • ✓ Watches your blind spot
  • ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
  • ✓ Steers you back into the lane (optional)
  • ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What WU1ARBF1-M means

WU1 ARBF1 · M
WU1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
ARBF1
together encode the RS Q8 line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 4L 8cyl, All-wheel drive — as Audi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
M
in position 10 — model year 2021
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
Real VINs from this run WU1ARBF1 XMD029500

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