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Audi Q8 e-tron vs BMW 4 Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 46,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or BMW 4 Series Coupe?

Audi Q8 e-tron vs BMW 4 Series Coupe: Key differences

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • markedly more trunk space
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BMW 4 Series Coupe

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  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • 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

Q8 e-tron

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW 4 Series Coupe is significantly cheaper – starting at 46,200 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,857 £.

4 Series Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe offers only slightly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Audi Q8 e-tron takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers noticeably more torque with 973 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 273 Nm more.

Q8 e-tron

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Audi Q8 e-tron offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,600 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 985 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers markedly more boot space – 569 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 e-tron carries visibly more – 595 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 e-tron stands out in the key areas 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.

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Q8 e-tron

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 503 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 456 - 595 km
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BMW 4 Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption
Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Price
46,200 - 93,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
126 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
Curb weight
1,600 - 1,895 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4,915 mm
Length
-
Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
355 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
What drive types are available for the Audi Q8 e-tron?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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