2024 Audi Q8 vs. 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi Q8

2024 Audi
Q8

MSRP*: $73,700
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Picture of the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback

2024 Audi
Q8 e-tron Sportback

MSRP*: $77,800
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MPG - City 17 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 23 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 60.7 ft3 54.5 ft3
Engine
  • 335-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 355-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 335 hp 355 hp
Exterior Length 196.6 in 193.0 in
Exterior Width 78.5 in 76.2 in
Leg Room Front 41.6 in
Rear 40.2 in
Front 40.8 in
Rear 39.1 in
Head Room Front 37.1 in
Rear 38.1 in
Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.9 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Audi Q8 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Audi Q8 and the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Audi Q8 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q8 is much wider than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. When looking at overall length, the Audi Q8 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback.

Handling
The Audi Q8 has a larger turning radius than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Audi Q8 has a little less horsepower than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Audi Q8 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi Q8 and the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback. The Audi Q8 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback.