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Audi Q7 vs BMW 8 Series Coupé – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi Q7 or BMW 8 Series Coupé?

Audi Q7

BMW 8 Series Coupé

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Audi Q7 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 69300 £, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £. That’s a price difference of around 20658 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q7 manages with 1.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.70 L. The difference is about 5.50 L per 100 km.

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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 BMW 8 Series Coupé has a somewhat edge – offering 625 HP compared to 507 HP. That’s roughly 118 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Audi Q7 takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q7 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 770 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Audi Q7 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is a bit lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2055 kg. The difference is around 250 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q7 offers convincingly more room – 887 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 447 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q7 noticeable takes the win – 885 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 340 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi Q7 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Audi Q7
BMW 8 Series Coupé

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Audi Q7

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 507 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 11.9 L
  • Electric Range : 83 - 84 km
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Audi Q7

The Audi Q7 cuts an imposing figure on the road, balancing restrained luxury with a spacious, tech-rich cabin that makes long journeys feel effortless. It rides with confident composure and polished manners, so if you want a premium family SUV that feels grown-up and worth the badge, the Q7 is a persuasive choice — even the in-laws will be impressed.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé

The BMW 8 Series Coupé exudes a perfect blend of luxury and dynamic performance, capturing attention with its striking design and powerful presence. Inside, the cabin offers a refined atmosphere, with high-quality materials and advanced technology ensuring comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its precision engineering, delivering a smooth yet exhilarating ride that epitomizes the essence of grand touring.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
69300 - 99000 £
Price
90000 - 158900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 11.9 L
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
83 - 84 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
22 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 271 g/km
co2
176 - 263 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 4
Curb weight
2055 - 2460 kg
Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
Trunk capacity
563 - 887 L
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Length
5072 mm
Length
4851 - 5098 mm
Width
1970 mm
Width
1902 - 1943 mm
Height
1703 - 1735 mm
Height
1346 - 1420 mm
Max trunk capacity
1863 - 2255 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
640 - 885 kg
Payload
370 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 507 HP
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
500 - 770 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
170 - 373 kW
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW

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Is the Audi Q7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include 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.