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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Ford Transit Bus comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Ford Transit Bus?

Audi Q8 e-tron vs Ford Transit Bus: Key differences

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • considerably more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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Ford Transit Bus

  • markedly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q8 e-tron

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Transit Bus is markedly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,557 £.

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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 considerably more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 353 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers significantly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 583 Nm more.

Q8 e-tron

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: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Bus is a bit lighter – 2,338 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 247 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers considerably more boot space – 569 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 569 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries clearly more – 1,162 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 567 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 e-tron 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 £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
Audi Q8 e-tron
Ford Transit Bus

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Audi Q8 e-tron

The Audi Q8 e-tron wraps Audi’s usual premium polish into a quiet, composed electric SUV that feels refined and surprisingly effortless to drive. With a spacious, tech-forward cabin and understated road presence, it’s a practical yet stylish choice for buyers who want electric motoring without losing the dignity of a proper luxury SUV.

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Ford Transit Bus

The Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.

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Audi Q8 e-tron
Ford Transit Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
245 - 248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,915 mm
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
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