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Audi A8 vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (91,400 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Suzuki S-Cross?

Audi A8 vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Audi A8

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  • significantly more power
  • slightly more efficient
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (6 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A8

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Suzuki S-Cross is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 69,609 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A8 uses 4.6 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

S-Cross

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 Audi A8 offers significantly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 461 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 565 Nm more.

A8

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is considerably lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 755 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers marginally more boot space – 430 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A8 carries substantially more – 700 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A8 comes out modestly ahead 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 £91,400
A8

Audi A8

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 286 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 58 km
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Audi A8

The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.

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Suzuki S-Cross

The Suzuki S-Cross is a practical, well-built compact crossover that puts comfort, efficiency and everyday reliability first. With a roomy cabin, straightforward technology and sensible design, it’s a no-nonsense choice for buyers seeking a versatile family car.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
390 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,945 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 700 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Audi
Brand
Suzuki
What drive types are available for the Audi A8?

The Audi A8 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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