USA EV Comparison: Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro vs BMW iX xDrive45 vs Kia EV9 GT Line AWD
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General Info
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2025-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium, China | Germany | South Korea, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price USA (New) | $77800 | $75150 | $71900 |
| Price USA (Used) | $54500 | - Price USA (Used) | $46995 |
| GCC Score | 6.5 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 296 mi | 312 mi | 280 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 373 mi | 374 mi | 314 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 290 mi | 296 mi | 267 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 114 kWh | 100 kWh | 99.8 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 106 kWh | 94.8 kWh | 96 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 36.6 kWh/100 mi | 32 kWh/100 mi | 36 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.74 mi/kWh | 3.12 mi/kWh | 2.78 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.1 | 7.1 | 5.7 |
Charging
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 9.6 kW | 11 kW | 10.9 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 170 kW | 175 kW | 210 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1Tesla (NACS) |
| Charging Score | 6.8 | 7 | 7.9 |
Performance
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 300 kW | 283 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 402 hp | 380 hp |
| Motor Torque | 490 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 5.4 s | 4.9 s | 5 s |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 124 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
Dimensions
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.5 in | 195.5 in | 197.4 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.2 in | 87.8 in | 90.6 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 76.3 in | 77.6 in | 77.9 in |
| Height | 63.7 in | 66.7 in | 70.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in | 118.1 in | 122 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 6, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 5798 lb | 5566 lb | 5800 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 18.6 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 55.3 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 | 84.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 2.2 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 1.8 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 4000 lb | - Towing Capacity | 5000 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.5 | 8.4 | 9.1 |
