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AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback 114 kWhvsMercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 580 120 kWh

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

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AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback

114 kWh

503 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2022-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296)

EQS 580 120 kWh

544 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2022-2023

Comparison overview

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AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback 114 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    973 Nm
    718 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,650 kg
    5,842 lb
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWhMercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
Power
503hp375kW
544hp406kW
Torque
973Nm718lb-ft
858Nm633lb-ft
Curb weight
2,650kg5,842lb
2,735kg6,030lb
Gross weight
3,290kg7,253lb
3,375kg7,441lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
43.2s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
47.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
20.9s
Calculated
22.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
190hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
199hp/t148kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
367Nm/t246lb-ft/ton
Calculated
314Nm/t210lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Length
4,915mm194in
5,125mm202in
Width
1,976mm78in
1,959mm77in
Height
1,617mm64in
1,718mm68in
Wheelbase
2,928mm115in
3,210mm126in
Front track
1,683mm66in
1,668mm66in
Rear track
1,683mm66in
1,661mm65in
Ground clearance-
178mm7in
Trunk volume
528L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,567L
2,100L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWhMercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.9 s
22.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
170 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWh
503 hp
375 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
544 hp
406 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 580 120 kWh has 41 hp more than AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback 114 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback 114 kWh and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 580 120 kWh: 41 hp (31 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWh
973 Nm
718 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
858 Nm
633 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWh
2,650 kg
5,842 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
2,735 kg
6,030 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWh
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
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

Although Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 580 120 kWh has more power, AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback 114 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback 114 kWh and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 580 120 kWh: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWh
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
199 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWh
503 hp
375 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
544 hp
406 kW
4.6 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
AUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWh
Power
503 hp
375 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
528 L
18.6 cu ft
Length
4,915 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,617 mm
63.7 in
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
Power
544 hp
406 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
5,125 mm
201.8 in
Height
1,718 mm
67.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDISQ8 e-tron Sportback114 kWhMercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 580 120 kWh
Power
503 hp
375 kW
544 hp
406 kW
Torque
973 Nm
718 lb-ft
858 Nm
633 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
2,650 kg
5,842 lb
2,735 kg
6,030 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
528 L
18.6 cu ft
Length
4,915 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,617 mm
63.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
5,125 mm
201.8 in
Height
1,718 mm
67.6 in
Trunk score
528 L
18.6 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
199 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI SQ8 e-tron Sportback 114 kWh

  • Has 115 Nm more
  • Is 85 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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