Head to head

Porsche Macan Electric vs Audi Q8 e-tron

A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Porsche Macan Electric electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 495 km of range

Porsche Macan Electric

From C$103,350 Β· 495 km

Read the Porsche Macan Electric review

Car B

Audi Q8 e-tron electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 460 km of range

Audi Q8 e-tron

From C$102,650 Β· 460 km

Read the Audi Q8 e-tron review

The verdict

The Porsche Macan Electric offers more range β€” 495 km NRCan against 460 km, a gap of about 35 km between charges. The Audi Q8 e-tron is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 569 litres and 5 seats versus 540 litres and 5 in the Porsche Macan Electric. On price the Audi Q8 e-tron starts about C$700 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Porsche Macan Electric at 5.2s.

On the measured specifications below, the Porsche Macan Electric leads in 2 areas and the Audi Q8 e-tron in 3.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Porsche Macan ElectricC$103,350
Audi Q8 e-tronC$102,650

Range (NRCan)

Porsche Macan Electric495 km
Audi Q8 e-tron460 km

Battery

Porsche Macan Electric100 kWh
Audi Q8 e-tron106 kWh

Body type

Porsche Macan ElectricSUV
Audi Q8 e-tronSUV

Seats

Porsche Macan Electric5
Audi Q8 e-tron5

Cargo space

Porsche Macan Electric540 litres
Audi Q8 e-tron569 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Porsche Macan Electric5.2s
Audi Q8 e-tron5.6s

Standout feature

Porsche Macan ElectricSports-car handling in a usable SUV
Audi Q8 e-tronLarge, hushed SUV with a huge trunk

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Canada β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Porsche Macan Electric70/100
Audi Q8 e-tron46/100

Price

Porsche Macan Electric23/100
Audi Q8 e-tron25/100

Family space

Porsche Macan Electric59/100
Audi Q8 e-tron62/100

Performance

Porsche Macan Electric54/100
Audi Q8 e-tron42/100

Tech

Porsche Macan Electric46/100
Audi Q8 e-tron17/100

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