7.8
2024 Audi Q8 Sportback 55 e-tron review
The Q8 Sportback e-tron does a good job at being an Audi SUV that just happens to be electric – but while range is better, it's still thirsty.
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James Wong
2023 Audi Q8 vs 2024 Bentley Bentayga Comparison
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv upper large category, between scores of 7.5 and 8.8.
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Based on the Audi Q8 55 e-tron
Based on the Bentley Bentayga V8
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Towing
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
75L - 85L
195 to 782 km
85L
969 to 1114 km
Warranty
5 year
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3 year
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MSRP
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$378,600 - $514,400
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Luxuriously quiet and comfortable
- Six years of free charging, servicing
- Looks and feels like any big Audi SUV
Misses
- Energy efficiency still a weak point
- Too many features still optional
- Minimal changes compared to old e-tron
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Looks and feels like a bespoke curation
- Opulent interior hides and veneers
- Blisteringly quick with superb road manners
Misses
- No Bond-like rolling infotainment screen
- Significant premium over standard V8
- Expect to use plenty of 98 RON
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Four Seat Comfort Specification with Rear Console (+$22,279)
- Five Seat Comfort Specification (+$11,361)
- Seven Seat Interior (+$7,486)
- All Terrain Specification (+$9,560)
- Carbon-Ceramic Brakes with Black Painted Calipers (+$31,160)
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, ELECTRIC, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, TTURBO DIR & INDIRFI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2967 - 2995 | 2995 - 5950 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 0.0 | 4.0L, 6.0L, 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO V6, NOT APPLICABLE, TURBO V6 | TWIN TURBO V8, W12, TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 24 - 48 | |
| Power | ||
| 210kW - 340kW | 250kW - 467kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3500 - 6000 | 5000 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm - 700Nm | 450Nm - 900Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2250 - 2900 | 1340 - 1960 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11.2 - 16 | 10 - 10.5 | |
