2024 Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback vs. 2025 Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid 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 2025 Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid

2025 Volvo
XC90 Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $71,900 to $80,100
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 54.5 ft3 64.1 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 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 193.0 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 76.2 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Front 40.8 in
Rear 39.1 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.9 in
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 in

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Comparison Review

Comfort
The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid. The Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

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 Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback is much slimmer than the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. When looking at overall length, the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid.

Handling
The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback has the same turning radius as the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback has much lower torque than the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback has less seating than the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid, making the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback has less cargo space than the Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.