The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

€ 77,300
Audi Q8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Q8 55 TFSI
€ 72,700
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) Q7 4.2 TDI
€ 77,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,700

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 55 TFSI is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Q7 4.2 TDI.
Q8 55 TFSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
67.1
Blueprint Audi Q8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
78.5
86.2
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
78.1
85.7
78.5 in
Width
78.1 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
67.1 in
Height
68.4 in
Blueprint Audi Q8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
117.9
196.3
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
118.2
200.4
196.3 in
Length
200.4 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Q8 55 TFSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
4784 lb
Curb Weight
5501 lb
6217 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6867 lb
Audi Q8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
717 lb
13.04 %
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

General

Q8 55 TFSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
4M
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Q8 55 TFSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DCBD
Engine Code
CCFA, CCFC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Q8 55 TFSI
335 hp
335 hp
Q7 4.2 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Q8 55 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
Q7 4.2 TDI

Performance

Q8 55 TFSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Q8 55 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Q7 4.2 TDI

 REPLAY
14.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.42 lb/hp
Q8 55 TFSI
14.28 lb/hp
16.42 lb/hp
Q7 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Q8 55 TFSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Q8 55 TFSI
27 mpg
24 mpg
Q7 4.2 TDI
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
628 mi
Q8 55 TFSI
600 mi
628 mi
Q7 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
203.7 kWh
Q8 55 TFSI
166.7 kWh
203.7 kWh
Q7 4.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
373 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Q8 55 TFSI
Q7 4.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
49.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft