Compare performance (503 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (65100 £ vs 45900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Mercedes EQB?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes EQB has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45900 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19188 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQB: with 15.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Audi Q8 e-tron with 19.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs slightly better – achieving up to 595 km, about 60 km more than the Mercedes EQB.
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 has a decisively edge – offering 503 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Mercedes EQB takes 6.20 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs distinct better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q8 e-tron pulls significantly stronger with 973 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 453 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes EQB is clearly perceptible lighter – 2105 kg compared to 2585 kg. The difference is around 480 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers slightly more room – 569 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB performs barely noticeable better – up to 1710 L, which is about 73 L more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 e-tron evident takes the win – 595 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
The Audi Q8 e-tron holds a decisive overall lead 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 Mercedes EQB is an electric compact SUV that dresses Mercedes' premium feel in practical clothing, with flexible seating and a serene, composed ride that turns everyday errands into a small luxury. It won't thrill the enthusiast, but for buyers who want a smart, spacious and well-made EV with tasteful tech and real-world usability, the EQB is a sensible, slightly buttoned-up choice that impresses without shouting.
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Price
65100 - 102800 £
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Price
45900 - 58900 £
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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
15.2 - 17.2 kWh
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
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Battery Capacity
70.50 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
5
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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
2105 - 2170 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Length
4915 mm
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Length
4684 mm
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Width
1937 - 1994 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Height
1617 - 1683 mm
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Height
1654 - 1689 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1567 - 1637 L
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Payload
515 - 595 kg
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Payload
435 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 503 HP
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
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Torque
385 - 520 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
140 - 215 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
2024 - 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
Mercedes-Benz
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The Audi Q8 e-tron is offered with All-Wheel Drive.