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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Ford Transit Courier comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 18,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Ford Transit Courier?

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

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range

Ford Transit Courier

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter

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.

Ford Transit Courier is considerably cheaper – starting at 18,900 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46,136 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Transit Courier is slightly more efficient: consuming 17.1 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Audi Q8 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 2.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers substantially more range – reaching up to 595 km, about 302 km more than the Ford Transit Courier.

Transit Courier

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 Audi Q8 e-tron offers clearly more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers clearly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 683 Nm more.

Q8 e-tron

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is clearly lighter – 1,230 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 1,355 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Courier offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,900 L, about 1,263 L more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries slightly more – 710 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier 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 £18,900
Transit Courier

Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 293 km
Audi Q8 e-tron
Ford Transit Courier

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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 Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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Audi Q8 e-tron
Ford Transit Courier

Costs and Consumption

Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Price
18,900 - 31,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
293 km
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 4
Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
Curb weight
1,230 - 1,549 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,915 mm
Length
4,337 - 4,344 mm
Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,813 mm
Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Height
1,827 - 1,839 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Max trunk capacity
2,900 L
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
529 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, A, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
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