On October 12, the 2026 Paris Motor Show officially opened, and the new Audi Q7 real car was unveiled. As a third-generation product, its appearance, interior and scientific and technological configuration have been greatly upgraded, and for the first time, a 6-seat version is available (5 seats, 7 seats are still retained). It is reported that the car will still be produced at the Bratislava factory in Slovakia. The German market plans to start pre-orders in June and deliveries in September, with a starting price of 87,900 euros, about 700,000 yuan. Specifically, its front face will be replaced with a new design style, and the interior of the large grille will be decorated with polygons and inlaid with light sources to improve recognition. The lower enclosure creates a three-stage ventilation effect through the decorative panel, which enhances the sense of movement and also brings a certain sense of stability. Coming to the side, the new car shows an atmospheric body gesture through the high waist line and the muscle line of the wheel arch. It is worth mentioning that the new car will also be equipped with electric doors to increase the convenience of getting on and off. It will come standard with 20-inch rims, in addition to 3 21-inch rims, 4 22-inch rims and 23-inch rims, as well as six-piston brake calipers in gray and optional red. In terms of dimensions, the length, width and height are 5056/2010/1800mm and the wheelbase is 3000mm. The rear of the vehicle will be equipped with a brand logo that can be lit. The upper spoiler adopts a segmented design, and the lower enclosure adopts a bilateral two-outlet exhaust layout. The rear door of the trunk is equipped with electric opening and closing and supports induction opening. The conventional volume of the 5-seater trunk is 670L, which can be expanded to a maximum of 2075L; the conventional volume of the 7-seater trunk is 581L, which can be expanded to a maximum of 1980L. Arriving in the car, the new Audi Q7 will upgrade Audi's latest virtual cockpit, front dual-screen curved design and OLED technology, built-in Audi's latest MMI system, support for the app store and intelligent voice assistant, and so on. The passenger screen is standard on the whole system and supports dynamic peep-proof mode. The front row is also equipped with two front-row mobile phone wireless charging panels, the air conditioning outlet supports electric adjustment, and the vehicle can optionally be equipped with a HUD head-up display. In terms of power, the new car is mainly diesel-powered in the European market. It is equipped with a light mixing system consisting of a V6 engine and a motor. The maximum power of the engine provides 180kW (peak torque 500 Nm) and 220kW (peak torque 630 Nm), respectively. It is equipped with MHEV plus light mixing technology, and the motor can temporarily provide an additional 18kW of power. In addition, it will offer a 2.9T twin-turbocharged V6 gasoline engine with a maximum power of 429 hp and a peak torque of 600 Nm. In terms of the transmission system, the new car will match the 8-speed manual transmission and the quattro four-wheel drive system, while the chassis will provide adaptive air suspension (30 mm lower body), electronically controlled shock absorbers, rear wheel steering system and so on. (Image source: Pin Asong; Wen/Auto House Yue Changxing).