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Audi Q8 vs Audi Q8 e-tron

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2027 Audi Q8

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2025 Audi Q8 e-tron

Overview

SpecAudi Q8PremiumAudi Q8 e-tronPremium
Selected trimPremiumPremium
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)electric
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic1-speed direct drive
Engine typemild hybridelectric
Model year20272025

Pricing & market

SpecAudi Q8PremiumAudi Q8 e-tronPremium
MSRP$76,900$74,800 (best)
Lowest listing price$24,392 (best)$42,802
Median listing price$81,423$42,802 (best)
Highest listing price$100,968$42,802 (best)
For sale now53 (best)1

Fuel economy & range

SpecAudi Q8PremiumAudi Q8 e-tronPremium
Combined MPG19 MPG (best)
City MPG17 MPG (best)
Highway MPG23 MPG (best)
Fuel tank22.5 gal (best)

Performance

SpecAudi Q8PremiumAudi Q8 e-tronPremium
Horsepower335 hp355 hp (best)
Torque369 lb-ft414 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3 L (best)
CylindersV6

Size & capability

SpecAudi Q8PremiumAudi Q8 e-tronPremium
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume60.7 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity7,700 lbs (best)
Payload1,168 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,949 lbs (best)5,798 lbs
Wheelbase118 in (best)115 in
Length196 in (best)193 in
Width79 in (best)76 in
Height67 in (best)66 in

Safety & recalls

SpecAudi Q8PremiumAudi Q8 e-tronPremium
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimAudi Q8Audi Q8 e-tron
1

Premium

$76,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Premium

$74,800 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Premium Plus

$82,100 MSRP

Premium Plus

$74,800 MSRP

3

Prestige

$87,500 MSRP

Prestige

$74,800 MSRP

Live inventory

Audi Q8 vs Audi Q8 e-tron FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi Q8 vs 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron starts lower at $74,800. Live Audi Q8 listings start at $24,392. Live Audi Q8 e-tron listings start at $42,802.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?
The 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (74,800).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?
The 2027 Audi Q8 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (19).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?
The 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron leads on horsepower in this comparison (355).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?
The 2027 Audi Q8 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,700).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Audi Q8 vs 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Audi Q8 e-tron (5/5 NHTSA overall).