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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Tesla Model X – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or Tesla Model X?

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

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

Audi Q8 e-tron has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 65100 £, while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £. That’s a price difference of around 33505 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model X: with 19.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Audi Q8 e-tron with 19.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.

As for range, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs minimal better – achieving up to 595 km, about 19 km more than the Tesla Model X.

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 Tesla Model X has a clearly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 517 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the Audi Q8 e-tron takes 4.50 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model X performs slightly better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Audi Q8 e-tron tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use: Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Tesla Model X is hardly perceptible lighter – 2415 kg compared to 2585 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 e-tron offers clearly perceptible more room – 569 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 144 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs distinct better – up to 2497 L, which is about 860 L more than the Audi Q8 e-tron.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 e-tron evident takes the win – 595 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model X shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 £98,600

Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.1 - 20.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 543 - 576 km

Audi Q8 e-tron

The Q8 e-tron stands out with its striking design and luxurious interior, offering a seamless blend of sophistication and cutting-edge technology. This all-electric SUV not only promises an exhilarating driving experience but also emphasizes sustainability without compromising on performance. With its spacious cabin and advanced infotainment features, the Q8 e-tron is sure to appeal to those seeking both comfort and efficiency in their next vehicle.

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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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Tesla Model X
Q8 e-tron

Costs and Consumption

Price
65100 - 102800 £
Price
98600 - 107100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.1 - 20.8 kWh
Electric Range
456 - 595 km
Electric Range
543 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
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
5
Curb weight
2585 - 2725 kg
Curb weight
2415 - 2510 kg
Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4915 mm
Length
5036 mm
Width
1937 - 1994 mm
Width
1999 mm
Height
1617 - 1683 mm
Height
1684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1567 - 1637 L
Max trunk capacity
2497 L
Payload
515 - 595 kg
Payload
460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 503 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 262 km/h
Torque
664 - 973 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
250 - 370 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2022 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Tesla
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.