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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mercedes EQE comparison
Compare performance (503 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 57,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Mercedes EQE?
Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mercedes EQE: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Q8 e-tron
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes EQE is a bit cheaper – starting at 57,600 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,469 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE is visibly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Audi Q8 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE offers a bit more range – reaching up to 691 km, about 96 km more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.
EQE
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 Mercedes EQE offers somewhat more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Audi Q8 e-tron takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQE is very slightly faster – 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: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers very slightly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 950 Nm. That’s about 23 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, Mercedes EQE is only slightly lighter – 2,375 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers noticeably more boot space – 569 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries barely more – 600 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes EQE 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.
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Mercedes EQE
Audi Q8 e-tron
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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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Mercedes EQE
The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.
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Audi Q8 e-tron
Mercedes EQE
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
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Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
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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/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Electric Range
502 - 691 km
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Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
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Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
4,915 mm
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Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
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Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
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Width
1,961 mm
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Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
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Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
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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
545 - 600 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
265 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
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Torque
550 - 950 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
195 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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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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