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Audi A8 vs Toyota Mirai comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 182 HP), boot space and price (91,400 £ vs 58,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Toyota Mirai?

Audi A8 vs Toyota Mirai: Key differences

Audi A8

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  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space

Toyota Mirai

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • very slightly lighter

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.

Toyota Mirai is considerably cheaper – starting at 58,700 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,666 £.

As for electric range, the Toyota Mirai offers substantially more range – reaching up to 650 km, about 592 km more than the Audi A8.

Mirai

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 considerably more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 182 HP. That’s roughly 389 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Toyota Mirai takes 9.2 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

A8

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Mirai is very slightly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A8 offers markedly more boot space – 390 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A8 carries visibly more – 700 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A8 is decisively 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
Audi A8
Toyota Mirai

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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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Toyota Mirai

The Toyota Mirai arrives as a bold, futuristic saloon that turns heads with sleek, almost sci‑fi styling and a cabin that feels more lounge than cockpit. It trades petrol fuss for a whisper‑quiet hydrogen setup that delivers composed, effortless progress and makes long-distance cruising a relaxed pleasure — a compelling choice if you want cutting-edge eco tech without sacrificing comfort.

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Audi A8
Toyota Mirai

Costs and Consumption

Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
Price
58,700 - 66,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
650 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 260 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
390 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,945 mm
Width
1,885 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 700 kg
Payload
485 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Power HP
182 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Power kW
134 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Audi
Brand
Toyota
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