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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Vauxhall Grandland – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi Q8 e-tron or Vauxhall Grandland fits your lifestyle better.

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

Q8 e-tron @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Vauxhall Grandland has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65100 £. That’s a price difference of around 32495 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Grandland: with 17.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Audi Q8 e-tron with 19.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.

As for range, the Vauxhall Grandland performs a bit better – achieving up to 694 km, about 99 km more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.

Grandland @ Opel / Stellantis Media

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 Audi Q8 e-tron has a evident edge – offering 503 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 178 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Vauxhall Grandland takes 6.10 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Grandland performs barely noticeable 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 significantly stronger with 973 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 464 Nm difference.

Q8 e-tron @ Audi AG

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, Vauxhall Grandland is decisively lighter – 1675 kg compared to 2585 kg. The difference is around 910 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers slight more room – 569 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Grandland performs barely noticeable better – up to 1645 L, which is about 8 L more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 e-tron a bit takes the win – 595 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Grandland shows itself to be only a minor advantage and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £32,600
Grandland @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Vauxhall Grandland

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 5.6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 82 - 694 km

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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Vauxhall Grandland

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The Opel Grandland feels like a sensible, well-rounded SUV — neat styling, a spacious cabin and a composed ride that turns daily driving into a quietly pleasant experience. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want modern tech, good economy and a dash of German practicality without shouting for attention.

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Q8 e-tron @ Audi AG
Grandland @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
65100 - 102800 £
Price
32600 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
82 - 694 km
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2585 - 2725 kg
Curb weight
1675 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Length
4915 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1937 - 1994 mm
Width
1905 - 1934 mm
Height
1617 - 1683 mm
Height
1665 mm
Max trunk capacity
1567 - 1637 L
Max trunk capacity
1580 - 1645 L
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
425 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Vauxhall
What drive types are available for the Audi Q8 e-tron?

The Audi Q8 e-tron is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.