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Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Audi Q8 e-tron comparison

Compare performance (520 HP vs 503 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 65,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or Audi Q8 e-tron?

Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Audi Q8 e-tron: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Giulia

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  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Audi Q8 e-tron

  • a bit more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Giulia

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Alfa Romeo Giulia is clearly cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,057 £.

Q8 e-tron

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers very slightly more power – delivering 520 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Audi Q8 e-tron takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers noticeably more torque with 973 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 373 Nm more.

Giulia

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Alfa Romeo Giulia is substantially lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 945 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers a bit more boot space – 569 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 e-tron carries somewhat more – 595 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 e-tron stands out in the key areas in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £65,100
Q8 e-tron

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 340 - 503 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 456 - 595 km
Alfa Romeo Giulia
Audi Q8 e-tron

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Alfa Romeo Giulia

The Alfa Romeo Giulia captivates with its stunning Italian design and dynamic performance, representing a perfect blend of elegance and sportiness. Its engaging driving experience, characterised by precise handling and responsive steering, appeals to enthusiasts who crave the thrill of the road. Inside, the Giulia showcases a beautifully crafted interior that combines luxury with cutting-edge technology, making every journey a delight.

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Audi Q8 e-tron

The Audi Q8 e-tron wraps Audi’s usual premium polish into a quiet, composed electric SUV that feels refined and surprisingly effortless to drive. With a spacious, tech-forward cabin and understated road presence, it’s a practical yet stylish choice for buyers who want electric motoring without losing the dignity of a proper luxury SUV.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia
Audi Q8 e-tron

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,000 - 88,300 £
Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
co2
141 - 229 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,640 - 1,735 kg
Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Length
-
Length
4,915 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,874 mm
Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Height
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Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Payload
415 - 535 kg
Payload
515 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 - 520 HP
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
470 - 600 Nm
Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
154 - 382 kW
Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Engine capacity
2,143 - 2,891 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Audi
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