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Audi Q8 vs Lexus TX550h+

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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2026 Lexus TX550h+

Overview

SpecAudi Q8PremiumLexus TX550h+550h+ Luxury
Selected trimPremium550h+ Luxury
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typemild hybridplug-in hybrid
Model year20272026

Pricing & market

SpecAudi Q8PremiumLexus TX550h+550h+ Luxury
MSRP$76,900 (best)$79,510
Lowest listing price$24,392 (best)
Median listing price$81,423 (best)
Highest listing price$100,968 (best)
For sale now53 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecAudi Q8PremiumLexus TX550h+550h+ Luxury
Combined MPG19 MPG29 MPG (best)
City MPG17 MPG29 MPG (best)
Highway MPG23 MPG28 MPG (best)
Combined MPGe76 MPGe (best)
Electric range33 mi (best)
240V charge time3 hr (best)
Fuel tank22.5 gal (best)14.5 gal

Performance

SpecAudi Q8PremiumLexus TX550h+550h+ Luxury
Horsepower335 hp404 hp (best)
Torque369 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3 L3.5 L (best)
CylindersV6V6

Size & capability

SpecAudi Q8PremiumLexus TX550h+550h+ Luxury
Seating5 seats6 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume60.7 cu ft97 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity7,700 lbs (best)
Payload1,168 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,949 lbs (best)5,400 lbs
Ground clearance7.7 in (best)
Wheelbase118 in (best)116.1 in
Length196 in203.1 in (best)
Width79 in (best)78.3 in
Height67 in70.1 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecAudi Q8PremiumLexus TX550h+550h+ Luxury
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 Q8Lexus TX550h+
1

Premium

$76,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

550h+ Luxury

$79,510 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Premium Plus

$82,100 MSRP

3

Prestige

$87,500 MSRP

Live inventory

Audi Q8 vs Lexus TX550h+ FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi Q8 vs 2026 Lexus TX550h+ 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 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Audi Q8 starts lower at $76,900. Live Audi Q8 listings start at $24,392.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
The 2027 Audi Q8 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (76,900).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
The 2026 Lexus TX550h+ leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (29).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
The 2026 Lexus TX550h+ leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (33).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
The 2026 Lexus TX550h+ leads on horsepower in this comparison (404).
Which has better seats: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
The 2026 Lexus TX550h+ leads on seats in this comparison (6).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Audi Q8 or 2026 Lexus TX550h+?
The 2027 Audi Q8 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,700).