Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi Q8 e-tron or Kia EV9 fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia EV9 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £, while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65100 £. That’s a price difference of around 11923 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV9: with 19.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Audi Q8 e-tron with 19.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.
As for range, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs minimal better – achieving up to 595 km, about 32 km more than the Kia EV9.
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 Kia EV9 has a slight edge – offering 508 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Kia EV9 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Audi Q8 e-tron tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q8 e-tron pulls noticeable stronger with 973 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 233 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia EV9 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Kia EV9 is barely noticeable lighter – 2392 kg compared to 2585 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers significantly more room – 569 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 236 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2393 L, which is about 756 L more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 slight takes the win – 615 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
Overall, the Kia EV9 shows itself to be edges ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Q8 e-tron stands out with its striking design and luxurious interior, offering a seamless blend of sophistication and cutting-edge technology. This all-electric SUV not only promises an exhilarating driving experience but also emphasizes sustainability without compromising on performance. With its spacious cabin and advanced infotainment features, the Q8 e-tron is sure to appeal to those seeking both comfort and efficiency in their next vehicle.
detailsThe Kia EV9 represents a bold step forward in the automotive world with its distinctive design and futuristic appeal. This all-electric SUV promises to provide a spacious and comfortable cabin experience, making it ideal for families and long journeys. With its emphasis on sustainability and advanced technology, the EV9 aims to redefine the standards for electric vehicles in its category.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
65100 - 102800 £
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Price
53100 - 78000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
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Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
6 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2585 - 2725 kg
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Length
4915 mm
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Length
5010 - 5015 mm
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Width
1937 - 1994 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Height
1617 - 1683 mm
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Height
1755 - 1780 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1567 - 1637 L
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Payload
515 - 595 kg
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 503 HP
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 220 km/h
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Kia
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The Audi Q8 e-tron is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.