Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro vs Q8 e-tron S
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) has a starting price of $74400, compared to the Audi SQ8 e-tron (2023-…), which starts at $89900.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro | Audi Q8 e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium, China | Belgium, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | $74400 | $89900 |
| Price USA (Used) | $67564 | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro | Audi Q8 e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 285 mi | 253 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 362 mi | 285 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 283 mi | 238 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 114 kWh | 114 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 106 kWh | 106 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 37.5 kWh/100 mi | 44.5 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.67 mi/kWh | 2.25 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.9 | 4 |
Charging
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro | Audi Q8 e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 9.6 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 170 kW | 170 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 6.8 | 6.8 |
Performance
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro | Audi Q8 e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | 2 motors: IM (front), IM (rear) | 3 motors: IM (front), 2 IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 370 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 496 hp |
| Motor Torque | 490 lb-ft | 718 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 5.4 s | 4.2 s |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 130 mph |
| Performance Score | 6.6 | 7.7 |
Dimensions
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro | Audi Q8 e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.5 in | 193.5 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.2 in | 86.2 in |
| Height | 64.3 in | 64.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in | 115.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro | Audi Q8 e-tron S |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5798 lb | 6118 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 20.1 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 57.8 ft3 | 55.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 2.2 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 4000 lb | 3300 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.8 | 7.8 |
