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
Audi Q8 vs BMW X7 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.
8.8
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7.5
Based on the Audi Q8 55 e-tron
Based on the BMW X7
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
85L
153 to 1037 km
80L - 83L
640 to 1013 km
Warranty
2 year - 5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$140,300 - $255,800
$167,900 - $209,300
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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
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Colours Available
The 2023 BMW X7 is available in the following exterior paint colours, depending on the design package:
- Alpine White
- Mineral White metallic
- Black Sapphire metallic
- Sparkling Copper Grey metallic
- Manhattan metallic
- Skyscraper Grey metallic
- M Marina Bay Blue metallic
- M Carbon Black metallic
- M Brooklyn Grey metallic
- Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual metallic
- Dravit Grey BMW Individual metallic
- Ametrine BMW Individual metallic
- Frozen Pure Grey BMW Individual metallic
Metallic paint is now standard across the 2023 BMW X7 range, with the majority of the BMW Individual metallic paint finishes costing an extra $2400. Frozen Pure Grey BMW Individual metallic costs an extra $5000.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2967 - 3996 | 2993 - 4395 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L, 3.0L | 4.4L, 3.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 8, 6 | 8, 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 - 32 | 24 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 210kW - 471kW | 259kW - 390kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3500 - 6000 | 4400 - 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm - 850Nm | 540Nm - 750Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1370 - 2900 | 1750 - 1850 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 89 - 91.4 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
