Head to head

Audi Q8 e-tron vs Porsche Macan Electric

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP 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

Audi Q8 e-tron electric car

Audi Q8 e-tron

From £68,000 · 285 miles

Read the Audi Q8 e-tron review

Car B

Porsche Macan Electric electric car

Porsche Macan Electric

From £69,000 · 340 miles

Read the Porsche Macan Electric review

The verdict

The Porsche Macan Electric 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 540 litres and 5 in the Porsche Macan Electric. On price the Audi Q8 e-tron starts about £1,000 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Porsche Macan Electric at 5.2s.

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

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Audi Q8 e-tron£68,000
Porsche Macan Electric£69,000

Range (WLTP)

Audi Q8 e-tron285 miles
Porsche Macan Electric340 miles

Battery

Audi Q8 e-tron106 kWh
Porsche Macan Electric100 kWh

Body type

Audi Q8 e-tronSUV
Porsche Macan ElectricSUV

Seats

Audi Q8 e-tron5
Porsche Macan Electric5

Boot space

Audi Q8 e-tron569 litres
Porsche Macan Electric540 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

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

Standout feature

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

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

Audi Q8 e-tron65/100
Porsche Macan Electric90/100

Price

Audi Q8 e-tron17/100
Porsche Macan Electric17/100

Family space

Audi Q8 e-tron79/100
Porsche Macan Electric74/100

Performance

Audi Q8 e-tron67/100
Porsche Macan Electric77/100

Tech

Audi Q8 e-tron34/100
Porsche Macan Electric68/100

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