Compare performance (503 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 36,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Renault Master Bus?
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.
Renault Master Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,600 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,470 £.
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 significantly more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 323 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Audi Q8 e-tron is visibly faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Renault Master Bus tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers considerably more torque with 973 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 573 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Master Bus is somewhat lighter – 2,189 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 396 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Renault Master Bus offers substantially more capacity – up to 4,840 L, about 3,203 L more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries considerably more – 1,254 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 659 kg.
The Audi Q8 e-tron leads convincingly 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 Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
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Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
227 - 280 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
105 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
6 - 9
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,585 - 2,725 kg
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Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
4,915 mm
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Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
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Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
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Width
2,070 mm
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Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
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Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
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Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
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Payload
515 - 595 kg
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Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 503 HP
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Power HP
135 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
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Torque
360 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
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Power kW
99 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Renault
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