Compare performance (503 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 30,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or MINI Countryman?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
MINI Countryman is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,100 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,972 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the MINI Countryman is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Audi Q8 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers slightly more range – reaching up to 595 km, about 98 km more than the MINI Countryman.
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 noticeably more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the MINI Countryman takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers significantly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 479 Nm more.
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, MINI Countryman is considerably lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 1,015 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers slightly more boot space – 569 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 e-tron carries moderately more – 595 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
The MINI Countryman has the upper hand 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 MINI Countryman turns the cheeky charm of a classic MINI into a proper all-rounder, blending playful styling with surprisingly usable space for everyday life. It still grins at city lights but will happily tackle muddy lanes, perfect for buyers who want character without sacrificing practicality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
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Price
30,100 - 39,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Electric Range
463 - 497 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
0 - 149 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
-
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Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
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Curb weight
1,570 - 2,075 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
450 - 505 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
1,843 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
475 - 500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, 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
122 - 313 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 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
230 - 494 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
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Power kW
90 - 230 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
MINI
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