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Audi Q8 vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or VW ID.7 Touring?

Audi Q8 vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

Audi Q8

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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VW ID.7 Touring

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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

VW ID.7 Touring is substantially cheaper – starting at 47,100 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,253 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 609 km more than the Audi Q8.

ID.7 Touring

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 clearly more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 300 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers visibly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 171 Nm more.

Q8

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi Q8 is barely lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 16 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 605 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 carries visibly more – 665 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring leads convincingly 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 £47,100
ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
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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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VW ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption
Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
-
Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
459 - 465 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
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q8 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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