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Audi Q8 e-tron vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 50,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or DS Automobiles N°8?

Audi Q8 e-tron vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • visibly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles N°8

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • clearly lighter
  • only slightly 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

Q8 e-tron

Costs and Efficiency:

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

DS Automobiles N°8 is clearly cheaper – starting at 50,000 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,086 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is markedly more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Audi Q8 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 154 km more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.

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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 Audi Q8 e-tron offers visibly more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers significantly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 464 Nm more.

Q8 e-tron

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, DS Automobiles N°8 is clearly lighter – 2,132 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 453 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers only slightly more boot space – 621 L compared to 569 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 e-tron carries moderately more – 595 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 e-tron 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 £65,100
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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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Top quality, premium materials, top range. Apart from the horsepower figure, better than the Audi A6 in every respect.

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DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption
Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Length
4,915 mm
Length
-
Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the Audi Q8 e-tron?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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