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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) has a starting price of €123900, compared to the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…), which starts at €87300.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
Property
BMW iX M70 xDrive
Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Years of Production
2025-… Years of Production
2022-… Years of Production
Current Status
Produced Current Status
Produced Current Status
Country of Manufacture
Germany Country of Manufacture
Belgium, China Country of Manufacture
Body Style
SUV Body Style
SUV Body Style
Market Availability
EU, USA Market Availability
EU, USA Market Availability
Price Europe (New)
€123900 Price Europe (New)
€87300 Price Europe (New)
Price Europe (Used)
- Price Europe (Used)
€62890 Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score
7.4 GCC Score
6.5 GCC Score
Range and Efficiency
The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).
Property
BMW iX M70 xDrive
Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Range (EPA)
488 km Range (EPA)
459 km Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP)
600 km Range (WLTP)
582 km Range (WLTP)
Range (GCC)
481 km Range (GCC)
455 km Range (GCC)
Battery Capacity (Nominal)
115 kWh Battery Capacity (Nominal)
114 kWh Battery Capacity (Nominal)
Battery Capacity (Usable)
108.9 kWh Battery Capacity (Usable)
106 kWh Battery Capacity (Usable)
Efficiency per 100 km
22.6 kWh/100 km Efficiency per 100 km
23.3 kWh/100 km Efficiency per 100 km
Efficiency per kWh
4.42 km/kWh Efficiency per kWh
4.29 km/kWh Efficiency per kWh
Range and Efficiency Score
6.4 Range and Efficiency Score
5.8 Range and Efficiency Score
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 195 kW, while the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) maxes out at 170 kW.
The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) is limited to 11 kW.
Property
BMW iX M70 xDrive
Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Max Charging Power (AC)
22 kW Max Charging Power (AC)
11 kW Max Charging Power (AC)
Max Charging Power (DC)
195 kW Max Charging Power (DC)
170 kW Max Charging Power (DC)
Architecture
400 V Architecture
400 V Architecture
Charge Port
CCS Type 2 Charge Port
CCS Type 2 Charge Port
Charging Score
8 Charging Score
6.8 Charging Score
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
Property
BMW iX M70 xDrive
Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Drive Type
AWD Drive Type
AWD Drive Type
Motor Type
PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) Motor Type
IM (front), IM (rear) Motor Type
Motor Power (kW)
485 kW Motor Power (kW)
300 kW Motor Power (kW)
Motor Power (hp)
650 hp Motor Power (hp)
402 hp Motor Power (hp)
Motor Torque
1015 Nm Motor Torque
664 Nm Motor Torque
0-100 km/h
3.8 s 0-100 km/h
5.6 s 0-100 km/h
Top Speed
250 km/h Top Speed
200 km/h Top Speed
Performance Score
7.5 Performance Score
5.6 Performance Score
Dimensions
The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).
The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
Property
BMW iX M70 xDrive
Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Length
4965 mm Length
4915 mm Length
Width (with Mirrors)
2230 mm Width (with Mirrors)
2189 mm Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors)
1970 mm Width (w/o Mirrors)
1937 mm Width (w/o Mirrors)
Height
1695 mm Height
1633 mm Height
Wheelbase
3000 mm Wheelbase
2928 mm Wheelbase
Cargo and Towing
The Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…), but the BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) doesn’t have one.
The BMW iX M70 xDrive (2025-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).