Car comparison

AUDI Q8 (4M) · Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6vsAUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

New comparison

AUDI Q8 (4M) · Facelift 2023

45 TDI V6

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2023-present
VS

AUDI Q3 II (F3)

40 TFSI

184 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2019-2025

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    226 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    107 hp/t
    80 kW/t
    9.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    955 km
    593 mi
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
Power
231hp172kW
184hp137kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
2,160kg4,762lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,900kg6,393lb
-
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
94.5s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
107.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
9.1s
0-200 km/h
36.6s
Calculated
48.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
8.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
16.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
104hp/t78kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
169Nm/t113lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
955km593mi
Calculated
638km397mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,992mm197in
4,485mm177in
Width
1,995mm79in
1,849mm73in
Height
1,697mm67in
1,598mm63in
Wheelbase
2,998mm118in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,679mm66in
1,580mm62in
Rear track
1,691mm67in
1,572mm62in
Trunk volume
605L
530L
Max trunk volume-
1,525L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
85L
60L

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
8.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
9.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.6 s
48.7 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
13.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
16.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
138 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
231 hp
172 kW
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
184 hp
137 kW

AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 has 47 hp more than AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI and AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6: 47 hp (35 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
1,770 kg
3,902 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
226 km/h
140 mph
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V67.1 s
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI9.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 and AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI: 2.0 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 and AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
955 km
593 mi
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
638 km
397 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
231 hp
172 kW
7.1 s
226 km/h
140 mph
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
184 hp
137 kW
9.1 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,992 mm
196.5 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,485 mm
176.6 in
Height
1,598 mm
62.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
7.1 s
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
9.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
9.1 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,992 mm
196.5 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,485 mm
176.6 in
Height
1,598 mm
62.9 in
Range score
955 km
593 mi
638 km
397 mi
Trunk score
605 L
21.4 cu ft
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI
Consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.58 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.07 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,336 LC/year2,468 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q8 (4M) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6

  • Has 47 hp more
  • Has 200 Nm more
  • Is 2.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 317 km (197 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI

  • Is 390 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

Choose cars to compare

Brand
Model
Generation
Engine or modification
AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI V6
AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI
Compare selected cars
2 vehicles selected

Popular comparisons

45 TDI V6
45 TDI
VS
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6vsAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI
40 TFSI
2.0 TDI
VS
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSIvsAUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TDI
45 TDI V6
45 TFSI
VS
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6vsAUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
40 TFSI
2.0 TDI
VS
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSIvsAUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
45 TDI V6
40 TFSI
VS
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6vsAUDIQ640 TFSI
40 TFSI
35 TDI
VS
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSIvsAUDIQ5 II (FY)Facelift 202035 TDI
40 TFSI
35 TFSI
VS
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSIvsAUDIQ2LFacelift 202135 TFSI
45 TDI V6
2.0 TFSI
VS
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6vsAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
40 TFSI
40 TDI
VS
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TFSIvsAUDIQ5 II (FY)40 TDI
45 TDI V6
40 TFSI
VS
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6vsAUDIQ2Facelift 202040 TFSI
45 TDI V6
3.0 V6 TDI
VS
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6vsVolkswagenTouareg III (CR)Facelift 20233.0 V6 TDI
45 TDI V6
2.0 TFSI
VS
AUDIQ8 (4M)Facelift 202345 TDI V6vsAUDIQ5 I (8R)Facelift 20122.0 TFSI
AUDI Q8 (4M) · Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 vs AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TFSI - car comparison - FastVsFaster