Global EV Comparison: Porsche Macan 4 Electric vs Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro

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 Porsche Macan 4 Electric (2024-…) has a starting price of €84100, compared to the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…), which starts at €87300.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Porsche Macan 4 Electric 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) €84100 €87300
Price Europe (Used) €83900 €62890
GCC Score 7.2 6.5

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) has a larger battery, the Porsche Macan 4 Electric (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Porsche Macan 4 Electric Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Range (EPA) 496 km 459 km
Range (WLTP) 613 km 582 km
Range (GCC) 486 km 455 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 114 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 95 kWh 106 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 19.5 kWh/100 km 23.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.12 km/kWh 4.29 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7.4 5.8

Charging

The Porsche Macan 4 Electric (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Porsche Macan 4 Electric (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 Porsche Macan 4 Electric 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 6.8

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Porsche Macan 4 Electric (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Porsche Macan 4 Electric Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) IM (front), IM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 300 kW 300 kW
Motor Power (hp) 402 hp 402 hp
Motor Torque 650 Nm 664 Nm
0-100 km/h 5.2 s 5.6 s
Top Speed 220 km/h 200 km/h
Performance Score 5.9 5.6

Dimensions

The Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Porsche Macan 4 Electric (2024-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Porsche Macan 4 Electric Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Length 4784 mm 4915 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2152 mm 2189 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1938 mm 1937 mm
Height 1622 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase 2893 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 Porsche Macan 4 Electric (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro (2022-…).

Property Porsche Macan 4 Electric Audi Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2405 kg 2585 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 540 l 569 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1348 l 1637 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 84 l 62 l
Towing Capacity 2000 kg 1800 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 7.2 7.7
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