2024 Audi Q8 e-tron vs. 2024 Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron

2024 Audi
Q8 e-tron

MSRP*: $74,400
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2024 Volvo
XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $57,900 to $75,250
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 56.4 ft3 63.3 ft3
Engine
  • 355-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 455-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 hp 455 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 193.0 in 185.4 in
Exterior Width 76.2 in 78.7 - 78.8 in
Leg Room Front 40.8 in
Rear 39.1 in
Front 41.5 in
Rear 38.0 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 39.0 in
Front 38.0 in
Rear 38.0 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi Q8 e-tron than in the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Audi Q8 e-tron and the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

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). The Audi Q8 e-tron is somewhat more expensive than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q8 e-tron is much slimmer than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Audi Q8 e-tron, which is slightly longer than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Handling
The Audi Q8 e-tron has a larger turning radius than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi Q8 e-tron has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
The Audi Q8 e-tron has much lower torque than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi Q8 e-tron and the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. The Audi Q8 e-tron has less cargo space than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.