The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)
€ 102,900
€ 67,200
€ 102,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,200
ⓘ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 SQ8 TDI is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Q7 4.2 FSI.
SQ8 TDI
Q7 4.2 FSI
67.2
78.5
86.2
68.4
78.1
85.7
78.5 in
Width
78.1 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
67.2 in
Height
68.4 in
118
197.1
118.2
200.2
197.1 in
Length
200.2 in
118 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
SQ8 TDI
Q7 4.2 FSI
5379 lb
Curb Weight
4938 lb
6834 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6471 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
8.2 %
General
SQ8 TDI
Q7 4.2 FSI
4M
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SQ8 TDI
Q7 4.2 FSI
8-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DHVA
Engine Code
BAR
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
429 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
SQ8 TDI
429 hp
345 hp
Q7 4.2 FSI
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
SQ8 TDI
664 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Q7 4.2 FSI
Performance
SQ8 TDI
Q7 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
SQ8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Q7 4.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
12.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
SQ8 TDI
12.54 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Q7 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SQ8 TDI
Q7 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
17 mpg
SQ8 TDI
30 mpg
17 mpg
Q7 4.2 FSI
27 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
677 mi
Range
457 mi
SQ8 TDI
677 mi
457 mi
Q7 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
257.7 kWh
SQ8 TDI
160.5 kWh
257.7 kWh
Q7 4.2 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
377 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
525 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SQ8 TDI
Q7 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
49.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft
