Head to head

Chevrolet Silverado EV vs Audi Q8 e-tron

A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA 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

Chevrolet Silverado EV electric car

Chevrolet Silverado EV

From $74,695 · 393 miles

Read the Chevrolet Silverado EV review

Car B

Audi Q8 e-tron electric car

Audi Q8 e-tron

From $74,400 · 285 miles

Read the Audi Q8 e-tron review

The verdict

The Chevrolet Silverado EV offers more range — 393 miles EPA against 285, a gap of about 108 miles between charges. The Chevrolet Silverado EV is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 1100 litres and 5 seats versus 569 litres and 5 in the Audi Q8 e-tron. On price the Audi Q8 e-tron starts about $295 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Chevrolet Silverado EV at 4.5s.

On the measured specifications below, the Chevrolet Silverado EV leads in 4 areas and the Audi Q8 e-tron in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Chevrolet Silverado EV$74,695
Audi Q8 e-tron$74,400

Range (EPA)

Chevrolet Silverado EV393 miles
Audi Q8 e-tron285 miles

Battery

Chevrolet Silverado EV205 kWh
Audi Q8 e-tron106 kWh

Body type

Chevrolet Silverado EVSUV
Audi Q8 e-tronSUV

Seats

Chevrolet Silverado EV5
Audi Q8 e-tron5

Cargo space

Chevrolet Silverado EV1100 litres
Audi Q8 e-tron569 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Chevrolet Silverado EV4.5s
Audi Q8 e-tron5.6s

Standout feature

Chevrolet Silverado EVFull-size electric pickup with up to 450 miles of range
Audi Q8 e-tronLarge, hushed SUV with a huge boot

How they score

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

Range

Chevrolet Silverado EV96/100
Audi Q8 e-tron43/100

Price

Chevrolet Silverado EV24/100
Audi Q8 e-tron25/100

Family space

Chevrolet Silverado EV91/100
Audi Q8 e-tron60/100

Performance

Chevrolet Silverado EV71/100
Audi Q8 e-tron41/100

Tech

Chevrolet Silverado EV16/100
Audi Q8 e-tron16/100

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