USA EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD vs Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) has a starting price of $58100, while the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) is not sold in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Even though the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) has a larger battery, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 263 kW, while the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) maxes out at 155 kW.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 10.9 kW, whereas the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Although the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) has more power, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…).

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) has a towing capacity of up to 4000 lb, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.