Global EV Comparison: Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro vs Volvo EX90 Twin Motor

Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) has a starting price of €89550, compared to the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor (2024-…), which starts at €91700.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
Years of Production 2022-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Belgium, China USA
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €89550 €91700
Price Europe (Used) €66445 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 6.6 7.2

Range and Efficiency

The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).

Property Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
Range (EPA) 476 km 499 km
Range (WLTP) 600 km 585 km
Range (GCC) 467 km 486 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 114 kWh 111 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 106 kWh 107 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 22.7 kWh/100 km 22 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.41 km/kWh 4.54 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.1 6.6

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Audi Q8 Sportback 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 Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 170 kW 250 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 6.8 7.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type IM (front), IM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 300 kW 300 kW
Motor Power (hp) 402 hp 402 hp
Motor Torque 664 Nm 770 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.6 s 5.9 s
Top Speed 200 km/h 180 km/h
Performance Score 5.6 5.6

Dimensions

The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor (2024-…) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
Length 4915 mm 5037 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2189 mm 2113 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1937 mm 1964 mm
Height 1619 mm 1744 mm
Wheelbase 2928 mm 2985 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the Volvo EX90 Twin Motor (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

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

The Volvo EX90 Twin Motor (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).

Property Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro Volvo EX90 Twin Motor
Number of Seats 5 5, 6, 7
Curb Weight 2585 kg 2779 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 528 l 365 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1567 l 1915 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 62 l 37 l
Towing Capacity 1800 kg 2200 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 7.5 8.7
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