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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mercedes EQE - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (503 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (65100 £ vs 57600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Mercedes EQE?
Q8 e-tron
Costs and Efficiency:
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 EQE has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57600 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7469 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQE: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Audi Q8 e-tron with 19.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE performs somewhat better – achieving up to 691 km, about 96 km more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.
EQE
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 Mercedes EQE has a slightly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi Q8 e-tron takes 4.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQE performs hardly perceptible 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 barely noticeable stronger with 973 Nm compared to 950 Nm. That’s about 23 Nm difference.
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Q8 e-tron
Space and Everyday Use:
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 EQE is slight lighter – 2375 kg compared to 2585 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers noticeable more room – 569 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE slight takes the win – 600 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Mercedes EQE proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes EQE is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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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
4.3 (2 Reviews)
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
65100 - 102800 £
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Price
57600 - 94900 £
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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
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
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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
2585 - 2725 kg
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Curb weight
2375 - 2540 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
4915 mm
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Length
4946 - 4964 mm
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Width
1937 - 1994 mm
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Width
1961 mm
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Height
1617 - 1683 mm
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Height
1492 - 1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1567 - 1637 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
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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What drive types are available for the Audi Q8 e-tron?
The Audi Q8 e-tron is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.