Compare performance (503 HP vs 575 HP), boot space and price (65100 £ vs 51100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 e-tron or XPeng G9?
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.
XPeng G9 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51100 £ , while the Audi Q8 e-tron costs 65100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13972 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the XPeng G9: with 18.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Audi Q8 e-tron with 19.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.
As for electric range, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs slight better – achieving up to 595 km, about 10 km more than the XPeng G9.
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 XPeng G9 has a slightly edge – offering 575 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G9 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Audi Q8 e-tron takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the XPeng G9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q8 e-tron pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 973 Nm compared to 695 Nm. That’s about 278 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, XPeng G9 is a bit lighter – 2210 kg compared to 2585 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.
In terms of boot space, the XPeng G9 offers a bit more room – 660 L compared to 569 L. That’s a difference of about 91 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q8 e-tron performs barely noticeable better – up to 1637 L, which is about 61 L more than the XPeng G9.
Overall, the XPeng G9 shows itself to be performs better in key areas 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.
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 XPeng G9 feels like a confident leap into the electric SUV world, with sleek, purposeful styling and an interior that mixes modern tech with everyday comfort. On the road it’s calm and composed, serving up effortless pace and hushed refinement that turns long commutes into something you might actually enjoy — a strong pick for buyers who want electric convenience without compromise.
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Price
65100 - 102800 £
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Price
51100 - 62200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 26.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh
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Electric Range
456 - 595 km
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Electric Range
502 - 585 km
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Battery Capacity
89 - 106 kWh
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Battery Capacity
78.2 - 92.2 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2585 - 2725 kg
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Curb weight
2210 - 2395 kg
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Trunk capacity
528 - 569 L
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Trunk capacity
660 L
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Length
4915 mm
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Length
4891 mm
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Width
1937 - 1994 mm
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Width
1937 mm
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Height
1617 - 1683 mm
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Height
1670 - 1680 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1567 - 1637 L
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Max trunk capacity
1576 L
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Payload
515 - 595 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 503 HP
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Power HP
351 - 575 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
664 - 973 Nm
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Torque
465 - 695 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
250 - 370 kW
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Power kW
258 - 423 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
XPeng
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The Audi Q8 e-tron is offered with All-Wheel Drive.