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Audi A8 vs Suzuki Vitara comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (91,400 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Suzuki Vitara?

Audi A8 vs Suzuki Vitara: Key differences

Audi A8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Suzuki Vitara

4.5 (9 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • considerably lighter
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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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Vitara is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 67,800 £.

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

As for electric range, the Suzuki Vitara offers considerably more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 368 km more than the Audi A8.

Vitara

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 184 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 493 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 Vitara is considerably lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 780 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A8 offers very slightly more boot space – 390 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A8 carries visibly more – 700 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Vitara stands well ahead of its rival 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 £23,600
Vitara

Suzuki Vitara

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 - 184 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 344 - 426 km
Audi A8
Suzuki Vitara

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 Vitara

The Suzuki Vitara is a practical compact SUV that balances a comfortable, composed ride with easy-to-live-with interior space, making it well suited for daily driving and weekend getaways. It's widely praised for reliable engineering and sensible running costs, offering straightforward value to buyers who want a no-nonsense, economical crossover.

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Audi A8
Suzuki Vitara

Costs and Consumption

Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
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
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
344 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
co2
0 - 137 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
-
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
Trunk capacity
390 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,945 mm
Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 700 kg
Payload
395 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Power HP
110 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Power kW
81 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Suzuki
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