Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51900 £, while the Audi Q8 costs 75800 £. That’s a price difference of around 23829 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q8 manages with 1.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 has a clearly edge – offering 640 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 430 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q8 performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio tops out at 215 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q8 pulls convincingly stronger with 850 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a bit lighter – 1820 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 offers somewhat more room – 605 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q8 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1755 L, which is about 155 L more than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 to a small extent takes the win – 665 kg compared to 590 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
Overall, the Audi Q8 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.
detailsThe Audi Q8 wraps coupe-like flair around a burly SUV stance, serving up a cabin dressed in premium materials and smart tech that puts comfort and swagger front and center. It’s composed and comfortable on long runs yet happy to play when asked, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want head-turning looks without surrendering everyday practicality.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51900 - 60900 £
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Price
75800 - 135600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 13.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
82 - 83 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
22 kWh
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co2
157 g/km
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co2
30 - 297 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1820 kg
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Curb weight
2175 - 2490 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
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Length
4687 mm
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Length
4992 - 5022 mm
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Width
1903 mm
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Width
1995 - 2007 mm
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Height
1693 mm
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Height
1697 - 1708 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1755 L
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Payload
590 kg
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Payload
620 - 665 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
231 - 640 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
215 km/h
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
500 - 850 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
170 - 471 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Audi
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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.