Head to head
Audi Q8 e-tron vs BMW iX
A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.
The verdict
The BMW iX offers more range — 340 miles WLTP against 285, a gap of about 55 miles between charges. The Audi Q8 e-tron is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 569 litres and 5 seats versus 500 litres and 5 in the BMW iX. On price the Audi Q8 e-tron starts about £4,000 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Audi Q8 e-tron at 5.6s.
On the measured specifications below, the Audi Q8 e-tron leads in 3 areas and the BMW iX in 2.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (WLTP)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Boot space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech