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Audi Q8 vs Ford Ranger comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 45,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or Ford Ranger?

Audi Q8 vs Ford Ranger: Key differences

Audi Q8

  • significantly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter

Ford Ranger

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient

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

Q8

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Ranger is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,600 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,731 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Ranger uses 3.1 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Audi Q8 with 3.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi Q8 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 80 km, about 38 km more than the Ford Ranger.

Ranger

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 offers significantly more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 348 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers a bit more torque with 850 Nm compared to 697 Nm. That’s about 153 Nm more.

Q8

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, Audi Q8 is moderately lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,405 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Ranger carries clearly more – 989 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 324 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 is clearly superior overall 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 £77,300
Q8

Audi Q8

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 640 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 80 km
Audi Q8
Ford Ranger

Costs and Consumption

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Audi Q8

The Audi Q8 wraps coupe-like flair around a burly SUV stance, serving up a cabin dressed in premium materials and smart tech that puts comfort and swagger front and center. It’s composed and comfortable on long runs yet happy to play when asked, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want head-turning looks without surrendering everyday practicality.

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Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.

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Audi Q8
Ford Ranger

Costs and Consumption

Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
45,600 - 71,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 13.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
42 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
11.8 kWh
co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
70 - 315 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
2,405 - 2,511 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,370 - 5,381 mm
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,918 - 1,968 mm
Height
-
Height
1,884 - 1,922 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
676 - 989 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
210 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
491 - 697 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
154 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
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