Audi Q7 2015 vs Audi A8 2013
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
| Audi Q7 engine produces 23 HP more power than Audi A8, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Audi Q7 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 7.8 | |
| Audi Q7 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi Q7 could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.01 m | 5.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.46 m | |
| Audi Q7 is 13 cm shorter than the Audi A8, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi Q7 is 28 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 770 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 770 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1955 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 12.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi Q7 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi A8. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`910 | 2`520 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 39 000 | 33 800 | |
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