Audi Q8 vs BMW i5 - Which One Should You Buy

Audi Q8 vs BMW i5 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Audi Q8 and BMW i5 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Audi Q8

1.10 Cr

BMW i5

1.20 Cr

Pros & Cons

Audi Q8

  • Striking coupe-like design with strong road presence.
  • Luxurious and technologically advanced interior with dual touchscreens.
  • Powerful and refined engine options (V6 for Q8, V8 for RS Q8).
  • Comprehensive safety features, including ADAS.
  • Versatile ride and handling with optional adaptive air suspension and all-wheel steering.
  • Generous boot space for a coupe-SUV.

BMW i5

  • Powerful electric powertrain with impressive acceleration (especially M60 xDrive).
  • Long electric range (realistic 400-450 km).
  • Luxurious and technologically advanced interior with BMW Curved Display.
  • Comfortable and spacious cabin, particularly for rear passengers.
  • Refined and dynamic ride and handling.
  • Comprehensive suite of active and passive safety features (ADAS Level 2 capable).
  • Classic executive sedan styling with modern EV cues.
  • Strong BMW brand appeal and service network.
Engine and Performance

The Audi Q8 Quattro is powered by a v6 engine producing a maximum power of 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm and maximum torque of 500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm. The BMW i5 M60 xDrive is powered by a electric motor producing a maximum power of 592.73bhp and maximum torque of 795Nm.

Max Power
335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm
592.73bhp
Max Torque
500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm
795Nm
Displacement
2995 cc
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No. of Cylinders
6
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Battery Capacity
-
83.9 kWh kWh
Fuel Specifications

The BMW i5 M60 xDrive runs on electricity and achieves a maximum range of 516 km.

Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Max Range
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516 km
Petrol Highway Mileage
10 kmpl
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Dimensions and Design

The Audi Q8 Quattro has a height of 1705 mm, length measures 4995 mm, width is 1995 mm. The BMW i5 M60 xDrive has a height of 1505 mm, length measures 5060 mm, width is 2156 mm.

Body Type
SUV
Sedan
Height
1705 mm
1505 mm
Length
4995 mm
5060 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
2995 mm
Width
1995 mm
2156 mm
Interior Specifications

The Audi Q8 Quattro offers a boot space of 605 Litres. The BMW i5 M60 xDrive offers a boot space of 490 Litres.

Boot Space
605 Litres
490 Litres
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

The Audi Q8 Quattro offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. The BMW i5 M60 xDrive offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers.

Alloy Wheel Size Front
21 Inch
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Alloy Wheel Size Rear
21 Inch
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Alloy Wheels
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Wheel Covers
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Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The BMW i5 M60 xDrive uses a Multi link suspension setup at the front and a Multi link suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Ventilated Disc at the front and Ventilated Disc at the rear.

Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Front Suspension
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Multi link suspension
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Suspension
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Multi link suspension
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
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Safety Features

The Audi Q8 Quattro comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more. The BMW i5 M60 xDrive comes equipped with safety features like Tailgate Ajar Warning.

360 View Camera
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
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Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
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Anti Theft Alarm
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Anti Theft Device
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Interior Features

The Audi Q8 Quattro includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, and Digital Cluster. The BMW i5 M60 xDrive includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster.

Digital Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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Tachometer
Upholstery
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Leatherette
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Audi Q8 Quattro offers Adjustable Headrest, Air Quality Control, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, and and many more. For comfort, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive offers Adjustable Headrest, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps
Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Powered Adjustment
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Air Conditioner
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Audi Q8 Quattro offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, Radio, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Voice Commands, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
Shark Fin
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Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
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Android Auto, Apple鑱紺arPlay
Audi Q8
Audi Q8

Quattro

1.10 Cr

BMW i5
BMW i5

M60 xDrive

1.20 Cr