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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Key differences

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q8 e-tron

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,923 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Audi Q8 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers marginally more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 32 km more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.

Eclipse Cross

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 Audi Q8 e-tron offers clearly more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 285 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers significantly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 673 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is visibly lighter – 1,922 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 663 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers marginally more boot space – 569 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 e-tron carries markedly more – 595 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 182 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 e-tron is far ahead overall 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.

from £65,100
Q8 e-tron

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 503 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 456 - 595 km
Audi Q8 e-tron
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross combines coupe-like looks with crossover practicality, so you get style without the showroom attitude. It’s an affable daily driver that hides a few quirks behind a confident grin, making it an easy pick for buyers who want personality without fuss.

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Audi Q8 e-tron
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
615 - 627 km
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4,915 mm
Length
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Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Width
1,908 mm
Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
385 - 413 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mitsubishi
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