AUDI Q8 (4M)
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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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Comparison overview
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AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.4 s
- Fastest top speed257 km/h160 mph
- Most powerful358 hp267 kW
- Highest torque800 Nm590 lb-ft
- Lightest2,160 kg4,762 lb
- Best power-to-weight166 hp/t124 kW/t6.0 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,042 km647 mi
- Largest trunk605 L
- Best overall score77/100
- Best performance score72/100
- Best economy score87/100
- Best practicality score89/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp |
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| 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 | 246 km/h 153 mph | 238 km/h 148 mph | 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 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
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp | 3,500-5,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp | 3,500-5,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp | 3,500-5,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp | 3,500-5,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp |
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| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp | 358 hp 267 kW |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp | 312 hp 233 kW |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp | 277 hp 207 kW |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp | 231 hp 172 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp | 5.4 s |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp | 5.9 s |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp | 6.3 s |
| AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp | 7.1 s |
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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| 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.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| 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 | ||||||
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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| 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.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| 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
| Vehicle | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 3)358 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 2)312 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI (Stage 1)277 hp | AUDIQ8 (4M)45 TDI231 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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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| Vehicle | AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 3) 358 hp | AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 2) 312 hp | AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 1) 277 hp | AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI 231 hp |
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| Consumption | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.60 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,890 LC/year | 1,890 LC/year | 1,890 LC/year | 1,890 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
AUDI Q8 (4M) 45 TDI (Stage 2) 312 hp
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