Car comparison

AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 TDI V6vsAUDI Q6 45 TFSI

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

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AUDI Q8 (4M)

50 TDI V6

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2020
VS

AUDI Q6

45 TFSI

265 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2022-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    286 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,145 kg
    4,729 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    133 hp/t
    99 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,103 km
    685 mi
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6AUDIQ645 TFSI
Power
286hp213kW
265hp198kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
2,145kg4,729lb
2,280kg5,027lb
Gross weight
2,890kg6,371lb
2,780kg6,129lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
90.6s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
90.8s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
26.6s
Calculated
46.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
9.3L/100 km25.4mpg US30.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
280Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,103km685mi
Calculated
756km470mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,986mm196in
5,099mm201in
Width
1,995mm79in
2,014mm79in
Height
1,705mm67in
1,784mm70in
Wheelbase
2,995mm118in
2,980mm117in
Front track
1,679mm66in
1,704mm67in
Rear track
1,691mm67in
1,721mm68in
Ground clearance
254mm10in
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Trunk volume
605L
286L
Max trunk volume
1,755L
2,398L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
6
Fuel tank
75L
70L
CO2 emissions
178g/km
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6AUDIQ645 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.6 s
46.0 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
144 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6
286 hp
213 kW
AUDIQ645 TFSI
265 hp
198 kW

AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 TDI V6 has 21 hp more than AUDI Q6 45 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q6 45 TFSI and AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 TDI V6: 21 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
AUDIQ645 TFSI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6
2,145 kg
4,729 lb
AUDIQ645 TFSI
2,280 kg
5,027 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)50 TDI V6
245 km/h
152 mph
AUDIQ645 TFSI
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V66.3 s
AUDIQ645 TFSI7.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 TDI V6 and AUDI Q6 45 TFSI: 1.3 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)50 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ645 TFSI
9.3 L/100 km
25.4 mpg US
30.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 TDI V6 and AUDI Q6 45 TFSI: 2.5 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)50 TDI V6
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
AUDIQ645 TFSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6
1,103 km
685 mi
AUDIQ645 TFSI
756 km
470 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6
286 hp
213 kW
6.3 s
245 km/h
152 mph
AUDIQ645 TFSI
265 hp
198 kW
7.6 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 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)50 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,986 mm
196.3 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 in
AUDIQ645 TFSI
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
286 L
10.1 cu ft
Length
5,099 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,784 mm
70.2 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)50 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ645 TFSI
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
9.3 L/100 km
25.4 mpg US
30.5 mpg UK

AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 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)50 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.3 s
AUDIQ645 TFSI
9.3 L/100 km
25.4 mpg US
30.5 mpg UK
7.6 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)50 TDI V6
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ645 TFSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
9.3 L/100 km
25.4 mpg US
30.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ8 (4M)50 TDI V6AUDIQ645 TFSI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
7.6 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
207 km/h129 mph
Lightness
2,145 kg
4,729 lb
2,280 kg
5,027 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
9.3 L/100 km
25.4 mpg US
30.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,986 mm
196.3 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
286 L
10.1 cu ft
Length
5,099 mm
200.7 in
Height
1,784 mm
70.2 in
Range score
1,103 km
685 mi
756 km
470 mi
CO2 score
178 g/km
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Trunk score
605 L
21.4 cu ft
286 L
10.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 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) 50 TDI V6AUDI Q6 45 TFSI
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK9.3 L/100 km25.4 mpg US30.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km16.21 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi26.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,389 L367 US gal306 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year2,431 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q8 (4M) 50 TDI V6

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Has 200 Nm more
  • Is 135 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 347 km (216 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 319 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

AUDI Q6 45 TFSI

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

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

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