Audi Q8 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar – Which car suits you better?

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

Costs and Efficiency: Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Land Rover Range Rover Velar has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 61900 £, while the Audi Q8 costs 75800 £. That’s a price difference of around 13886 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q8 manages with 1.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar with 4.80 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Audi Q8 performs distinct better – achieving up to 83 km, about 20 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

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 Audi Q8 has a noticeable edge – offering 640 HP compared to 404 HP. That’s roughly 236 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 pulls noticeable stronger with 850 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar is slight lighter – 2003 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 172 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 offers slight more room – 605 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q8 performs evident better – up to 1755 L, which is about 397 L more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 to a small extent takes the win – 665 kg compared to 587 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.

All in all, the Audi Q8 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.