Global EV Comparison: Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro vs Tesla Model X 60D
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General Info
The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €78150. The Tesla Model X 60D (2016-2017) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €34597 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro | Tesla Model X 60D |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2016-2017 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium, China | Netherlands, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €78150 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €57997 | €34597 |
| GCC Score | 6.4 | 6.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Tesla Model X 60D (2016-2017).
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro | Tesla Model X 60D |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 322 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 505 km | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 401 km | 286 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 95 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 89 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 22.2 kWh/100 km | 21.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.51 km/kWh | 4.61 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.5 | 4.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 155 kW, while the Tesla Model X 60D (2016-2017) maxes out at 120 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro | Tesla Model X 60D |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 155 kW | 120 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 6.4 | 6.2 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro | Tesla Model X 60D |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 250 kW | 245 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 335 hp | 329 hp |
| Motor Torque | 664 Nm | 525 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6 s | 6.2 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.3 | 5.2 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model X 60D (2016-2017) is longer, wider, and taller.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro | Tesla Model X 60D |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4915 mm | 5052 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2189 mm | 2271 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1937 mm | 1999 mm |
| Height | 1619 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2928 mm | 2965 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the Tesla Model X 60D (2016-2017) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Tesla Model X 60D (2016-2017) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro (2022-…).
| Property | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro | Tesla Model X 60D |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5, 6, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 2585 kg | 2427 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 528 l | 357 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1567 l | 2431 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 62 l | 187 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1800 kg | 2250 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.5 | 8.9 |
