AUDI Q7 FROM $116,400

John Carey

Audi’s second-generation Q7, launched in 2019, is a huge improvement over the first. That model’s whale-like scale made it a daunting vehicle to drive in the city and its high weight meant it had the handling agility of a humpback. Audi’s engineers found ways to shed around 300kg without affecting strength or compromising occupant safety. The Q7 is now among the more pleasant and capable large premium SUVs to drive, and a late 2023 update, due here in the second half of 2024, brings styling/interior decor tweaks, new customisable exterior lighting, plus infotainment and safety tech upgrades The Audi copes gracefully with corners, ride comfort is very good (with optional adjustable air suspension) and noise, vibration and harshness levels are very low. The Q7 doesn’t pretend to be a sportster…

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