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Toyota Land Cruiser vs Audi Q8 comparison

Compare performance (205 HP vs 640 HP), boot space and price (70,700 £ vs 77,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Land Cruiser or Audi Q8?

Toyota Land Cruiser vs Audi Q8: Key differences

Toyota Land Cruiser

  • very slightly cheaper
  • moderately more trunk space

Audi Q8

  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter

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

Land Cruiser

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Land Cruiser is very slightly cheaper – starting at 70,700 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,609 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q8 uses 3.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.6 L/100km. The difference is about 6.7 L/100km.

Q8

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 205 HP. That’s roughly 435 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 Land Cruiser takes 12.3 s. That’s about 8.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

Land Cruiser

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Audi Q8 is somewhat lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,610 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers moderately more boot space – 742 L compared to 605 L. That’s a difference of about 137 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 carries a bit more – 665 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 stands well ahead of its rival 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
Toyota Land Cruiser
Audi Q8

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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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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 Land Cruiser
Audi Q8

Costs and Consumption

Price
70,700 - 79,300 £
Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
80 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
278 - 284 g/km
co2
88 - 297 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,610 kg
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Length
4,925 mm
Length
-
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Height
1,935 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,829 - 1,895 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
540 kg
Payload
620 - 665 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, 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
205 HP
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 Nm
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
151 kW
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Audi
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