Audi Q8 e-tron S vs Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
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 SQ8 e-tron (2023-…) has a starting price of $89900, compared to the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…), which starts at $74400.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron S | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium, China | Belgium, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | $89900 | $74400 |
| Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | $67564 |
| GCC Score | 6.6 | 7 |
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 S | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 253 mi | 285 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 285 mi | 362 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 238 mi | 283 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 114 kWh | 114 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 106 kWh | 106 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 44.5 kWh/100 mi | 37.5 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.25 mi/kWh | 2.67 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4 | 5.9 |
Charging
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron S | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 S | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | 3 motors: IM (front), 2 IM (rear) | 2 motors: IM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 370 kW | 300 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 496 hp | 402 hp |
| Motor Torque | 718 lb-ft | 490 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2 s | 5.4 s |
| Top Speed | 130 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 7.7 | 6.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron S | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.5 in | 193.5 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.2 in | 86.2 in |
| Height | 64.2 in | 64.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in | 115.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Audi Q8 e-tron S | Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 6118 lb | 5798 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 20.1 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 55.3 ft3 | 57.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 2.2 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 3300 lb | 4000 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.8 | 7.8 |
