Audi Q8 2018 vs BMW X7 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 3.0 Hybrid | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Hybrid engines (Audi Q8) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (BMW X7), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
| Audi Q8 and BMW X7 have the same engine power, but Audi Q8 torque is 250 NM less than BMW X7. Audi Q8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 2.7 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 80 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 254 mm (10 inches) | 221 mm (8.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Audi Q8 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.99 m | 5.15 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.81 m | |
|
Audi Q8 is smaller. Audi Q8 is 17 cm shorter than the BMW X7, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi Q8 is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 326 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1625 litres | 2120 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Audi Q8 has 179 litres more trunk space than the BMW X7. The BMW X7 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X7 (by 495 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13.3 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi Q8 is 0.3 metres more than that of the BMW X7. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`045 | 3`295 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 75 200 | 85 600 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Audi Q8 has
|
| |