Compare performance (503 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 51,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Hyundai Santa Fe?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hyundai Santa Fe is visibly cheaper – starting at 51,700 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,329 £.
As for electric range, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers substantially more range – reaching up to 595 km, about 541 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers clearly more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 215 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers clearly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 593 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is noticeably lighter – 1,920 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers moderately more boot space – 704 L compared to 569 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries slightly more – 665 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Audi Q8 e-tron is clearly superior overall 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.
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.
detailsThe Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.
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Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
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Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Electric Range
54 km
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Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
90 - 162 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
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Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
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Length
4,915 mm
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Length
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Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
515 - 595 kg
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 503 HP
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Power HP
239 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
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Torque
380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
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Power kW
176 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Hyundai
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