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

Picture of the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback

2024 Audi
Q8 e-tron Sportback

MSRP*: $77,800
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Picture of the 2024 Porsche Macan

2024 Porsche
Macan

MSRP*: $60,900 to $86,800
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MPG - City Info not available 17 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 22 - 25 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.5 ft3 53.0 ft3
Engine
  • 355-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 434-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 hp 261 - 434 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 4,409 lbs
Exterior Length 193.0 in 186.1 in
Exterior Width 76.2 in 76.1 in
Leg Room Front 40.8 in
Rear 39.1 in
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Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.9 in
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*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

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 Sportback is somewhat more expensive than the Porsche Macan.

Dimensions
The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback is about the same width as the Porsche Macan. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback, which is slightly longer than the Porsche Macan.

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

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback greatly out-muscles the Porsche Macan.

Powertrain
The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback has much lower torque than the Porsche Macan, 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 Sportback and the Porsche Macan. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback as you will in the Porsche Macan.