Global EV Comparison: Audi Q6 e-tron quattro vs Q8 e-tron 55 quattro

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) has a starting price of €74700, compared to the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…), which starts at €87300.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Audi Q6 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Years of Production 2024-… 2022-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Germany Belgium, China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €74700 €87300
Price Europe (Used) €71970 €62890
GCC Score 7.7 6.5

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) has a larger battery, the Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Audi Q6 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Range (EPA) 494 km 459 km
Range (WLTP) 625 km 582 km
Range (GCC) 496 km 455 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 114 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 94.9 kWh 106 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 19.1 kWh/100 km 23.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.23 km/kWh 4.29 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7.7 5.8

Charging

The Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) maxes out at 170 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Property Audi Q6 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 270 kW 170 kW
Architecture 800 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 8.4 6.8

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Audi Q6 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type IM (front), PMSM (rear) IM (front), IM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 285 kW 300 kW
Motor Power (hp) 382 hp 402 hp
Motor Torque 855 Nm 664 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.9 s 5.6 s
Top Speed 210 km/h 200 km/h
Performance Score 6 5.6

Dimensions

The Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) has a longer body, while the Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Audi Q6 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Length 4771 mm 4915 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2193 mm 2189 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1939 mm 1937 mm
Height 1685 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase 2889 mm 2928 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) 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 Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).

Property Audi Q6 e-tron quattro Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2240 kg 2585 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 526 l 569 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1517 l 1637 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 64 l 62 l
Towing Capacity 2400 kg 1800 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 7.8 7.8
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