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Audi Q8 vs Toyota Corolla comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 28,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or Toyota Corolla?

Audi Q8 vs Toyota Corolla: Key differences

Audi Q8

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  • substantially more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Toyota Corolla

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

Toyota Corolla is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48,737 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q8 uses 3.9 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Corolla

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 462 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 Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

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, Toyota Corolla is substantially lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 755 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 offers significantly more boot space – 605 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 244 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 carries noticeably more – 665 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 is far ahead 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
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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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Toyota Corolla

The Corolla is a reliable, no-nonsense compact car known for its practicality and composed ride. It’s economical to run, easy to maintain, and suits daily commuting while holding its value well.

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Excellent car, very good suspension comfort, winter consumption 4.2, summer 3.7, 40,000 km, no problems

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Costs and Consumption
Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
-
Length
4,370 mm
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
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Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q8 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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