The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 74,300

€ 64,400

€ 74,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Q8 45 TDI is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Q7 3.0 TDI.
Q8 45 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI
67.1
78.5
86.2
68.5
77.5
87.1
78.5 in
Width
77.5 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
67.1 in
Height
68.5 in
117.9
196.3
117.9
198.9
196.3 in
Length
198.9 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Q8 45 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI
4894 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
6.76 %

General
Q8 45 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI
4M
Generation
4M
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Q8 45 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
DHXC
Engine Code
CRTC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Q8 45 TDI
228 hp
268 hp
Q7 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Q8 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Q7 3.0 TDI
Performance
Q8 45 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Q8 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 3.0 TDI
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21.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.03 lb/hp
Q8 45 TDI
21.46 lb/hp
17.03 lb/hp
Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Q8 45 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Q8 45 TDI
36 mpg
40 mpg
Q7 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
813 mi
Range
790 mi
Q8 45 TDI
813 mi
790 mi
Q7 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
133.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.3 kWh
Q8 45 TDI
133.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Q7 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
344 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Q8 45 TDI
Q7 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.2 cu ft














49.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58.8 cu ft