2024 Audi Q8 vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi Q8

2024 Audi
Q8

MSRP*: $73,700
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250

2024 Mercedes-Benz
EQB 250

MSRP*: $53,050
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MPG - City 17 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 23 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 60.7 ft3 61.8 ft3
Engine
  • 335-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 188-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 335 hp 188 hp
Exterior Length 196.6 in 184.4 in
Exterior Width 78.5 in 72.2 in
Leg Room Front 41.6 in
Rear 40.2 in
Front 41.1 in
Rear 38.1 in
Head Room Front 37.1 in
Rear 38.1 in
Front 40.7 in
Rear 39.3 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 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250. The Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Audi Q8.

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 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q8 is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Audi Q8, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250.

Handling
The Audi Q8 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi Q8 greatly out-muscles the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250.

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 Mercedes-Benz EQB 250.

Utility
The Audi Q8 has less seating than the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250, making the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Audi Q8 as you will in the Mercedes-Benz EQB 250.