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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Peugeot 508 SW comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 45,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Peugeot 508 SW?

Audi Q8 e-tron vs Peugeot 508 SW: Key differences

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • visibly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Peugeot 508 SW

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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.

Peugeot 508 SW is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,600 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,457 £.

As for electric range, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers clearly more range – reaching up to 595 km, about 543 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.

508 SW

Engine and Performance:

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 visibly more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Peugeot 508 SW takes 5.2 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 508 SW is a bit faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Audi Q8 e-tron tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers considerably more torque with 973 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 453 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, Peugeot 508 SW is considerably lighter – 1,846 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 739 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers marginally more boot space – 569 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 SW offers barely more capacity – up to 1,780 L, about 143 L more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 e-tron carries noticeably more – 595 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 141 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 e-tron is decisively ahead 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
Peugeot 508 SW

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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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Peugeot 508 SW

The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.

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Peugeot 508 SW

Costs and Consumption

Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
38 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
4,915 mm
Length
4,778 mm
Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Height
1,420 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
373 - 454 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Peugeot
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