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Audi Q8 vs Porsche Macan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (640 HP vs 639 HP), boot space and price (77300 £ vs 69200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or Porsche Macan?

Audi Q8

Porsche Macan

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

Q8

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Porsche Macan has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 69200 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8143 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Macan performs decisively better – achieving up to 644 km, about 564 km more than the Audi Q8.

Macan

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 has a slight edge – offering 640 HP compared to 639 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Audi Q8 takes 3.60 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Macan pulls evident stronger with 1130 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.

Q8

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, Audi Q8 is minimal lighter – 2175 kg compared to 2295 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 offers a bit more room – 605 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 to a small extent takes the win – 665 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan is decisively ahead 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.

Audi Q8
Porsche Macan

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from about £69,200
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 639 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 585 - 644 km

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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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Audi Q8
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
77300 - 137100 £
Price
69200 - 99000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
95 kWh
co2
88 - 297 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
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2175 - 2490 kg
Curb weight
2295 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Length
-
Length
4784 - 4805 mm
Width
1995 - 2007 mm
Width
1938 - 1952 mm
Height
-
Height
1613 - 1623 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1288 - 1348 L
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
470 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
563 - 1130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the Audi Q8?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.