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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Skoda Epiq comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 211 HP), boot space and price (65,100 £ vs 22,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Skoda Epiq?

Audi Q8 e-tron vs Skoda Epiq: Key differences

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • significantly more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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Skoda Epiq

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Epiq is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Skoda Epiq is clearly more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Audi Q8 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 595 km, about 155 km more than the Skoda Epiq.

Epiq

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 significantly more power – delivering 503 HP compared to 211 HP. That’s roughly 292 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 e-tron is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Skoda Epiq takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 e-tron delivers significantly more torque with 973 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 683 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, Skoda Epiq is clearly lighter – 1,625 kg compared to 2,585 kg. The difference is around 960 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers a bit more boot space – 569 L compared to 475 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 e-tron carries clearly more – 595 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 e-tron has only a minor advantage 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
Skoda Epiq

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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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Skoda Epiq

The Skoda Epiq is a sensible, well-packaged compact SUV that delivers a roomy cabin, practical storage and an easygoing driving character suited to everyday life. It prioritizes comfort and value with smart, user-friendly features rather than flashy performance.

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Audi Q8 e-tron
Skoda Epiq

Costs and Consumption

Price
65,100 - 102,800 £
Price
22,200 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 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
-

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
1,625 - 1,642 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
475 L
Length
4,915 mm
Length
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Width
1,937 - 1,994 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
1,617 - 1,683 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,567 - 1,637 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
438 - 455 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
116 - 211 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
267 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
85 - 155 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Skoda
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