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AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI · Stage 3vsAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI · Stage 2vsAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI · Stage 1vsAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI

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

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AUDI Q8 (4M)

45 TDI (Stage 3)

358 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2023
VS

AUDI Q8 (4M)

45 TDI (Stage 2)

312 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2023
VS

AUDI Q8 (4M)

45 TDI (Stage 1)

277 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2023
VS

AUDI Q8 (4M)

45 TDI

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    257 km/h
    160 mph
  • Most powerful
    358 hp
    267 kW
  • Highest torque
    800 Nm
    590 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,160 kg
    4,762 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    166 hp/t
    124 kW/t
    6.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,042 km
    647 mi
  • Largest trunk
    605 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
Power
358hp267kW+127 hp
312hp233kW+81 hp
277hp207kW+46 hp
231hp172kW
Torque
800Nm590lb-ft+300 Nm
700Nm516lb-ft+200 Nm
625Nm461lb-ft+125 Nm
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,160kg4,762lb
2,160kg4,762lb
2,160kg4,762lb
Gross weight
2,890kg6,371lb
2,890kg6,371lb
2,890kg6,371lb
2,890kg6,371lb
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
+31 km/h
246 km/h
153 mph
+20 km/h
238 km/h
148 mph
+12 km/h
226 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
77.7s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph-17.7 s
Calculated
83.3s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph-12.1 s
Calculated
88.2s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph-7.2 s
Calculated
95.4s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s-1.7 s
5.9s-1.2 s
6.3s-0.8 s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
20.5s-16.4 s
Calculated
24.4s-12.5 s
Calculated
28.3s-8.5 s
Calculated
36.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s-1.6 s
Calculated
5.6s-1.1 s
Calculated
6.0s-0.7 s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s-1.6 s
Calculated
14.1s-1.1 s
Calculated
14.5s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
144hp/t108kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
370Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
324Nm/t217lb-ft/ton
Calculated
289Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,042km647mi
Calculated
1,042km647mi
Calculated
1,042km647mi
Calculated
1,042km647mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,986mm196in
4,986mm196in
4,986mm196in
4,986mm196in
Width
1,995mm79in
1,995mm79in
1,995mm79in
1,995mm79in
Height
1,705mm67in
1,705mm67in
1,705mm67in
1,705mm67in
Wheelbase
2,995mm118in
2,995mm118in
2,995mm118in
2,995mm118in
Front track
1,679mm66in
1,679mm66in
1,679mm66in
1,679mm66in
Rear track
1,691mm67in
1,691mm67in
1,691mm67in
1,691mm67in
Trunk volume
605L
605L
605L
605L
Max trunk volume
1,755L
1,755L
1,755L
1,755L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
75L
75L
75L
75L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hpAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 2) 312 hpAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 1) 277 hpAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI 231 hpPowerTorque
  • AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 2) 312 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 1) 277 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI 231 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp3,500-5,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm5,250 rpm
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp3,500-5,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm5,250 rpm
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp3,500-5,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm5,250 rpm
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp3,500-5,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.6 s
6.0 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
5.9 s
6.3 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.5 s
24.4 s
28.3 s
36.9 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
6.2 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.1 s
9.4 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.8 s
12.1 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.1 s
14.5 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
161 km/h
100 mph
156 km/h
97 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp has 127 hp more than AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI 231 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI 231 hp and AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp: 127 hp (95 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
2,160 kg
4,762 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)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
257 km/h
160 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
246 km/h
153 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
226 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp and AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI 231 hp: 1.7 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 2) 312 hp and AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 1) 277 hp, separated by only 0.4 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)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
144 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
1,042 km
647 mi
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
1,042 km
647 mi
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
1,042 km
647 mi
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
1,042 km
647 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
358 hp
267 kW
5.4 s
257 km/h
160 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
312 hp
233 kW
5.9 s
246 km/h
153 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
277 hp
207 kW
6.3 s
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
231 hp
172 kW
7.1 s
226 km/h
140 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)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
Power
358 hp
267 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 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
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
Power
312 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 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
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
Power
277 hp
207 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 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
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
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
4,986 mm
196.3 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 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)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
Power
358 hp
267 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
Power
312 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
Power
277 hp
207 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp 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)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
5.4 s
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
5.9 s
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
6.3 s
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.1 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)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp
144 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hpAUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp
Power
358 hp
267 kW
312 hp
233 kW
277 hp
207 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
5.9 s
6.3 s
7.1 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
2,160 kg
4,762 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 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
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
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
5 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
4,986 mm
196.3 in
Height
1,705 mm
67.1 in
Range score
1,042 km
647 mi
1,042 km
647 mi
1,042 km
647 mi
1,042 km
647 mi
Trunk score
605 L
21.4 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
144 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hpAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 2) 312 hpAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 1) 277 hpAUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI 231 hp
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year1,890 LC/year1,890 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp

  • Has 46 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight

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

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