BMW Z4 vs Audi Q8 e-tron - Which One Should You Buy

BMW Z4 vs Audi Q8 e-tron Comparison at CarHP India. Compare BMW Z4 and Audi Q8 e-tron Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

BMW Z4

87.90 Lakh

Audi Q8 e-tron

1.15 Cr

Pros & Cons

BMW Z4

  • Advanced iDrive infotainment system with dual screens.
  • Luxurious and driver-focused two-seater interior with premium materials.
  • Comprehensive safety features.
  • Powerful and refined turbocharged engines, especially the inline-six.
  • New manual transmission option for the M40i Pure Impulse Edition, enhancing driver engagement.
  • Sleek and captivating roadster design with a quick-operating soft-top.
  • Dynamic and engaging ride and handling with adaptive M suspension.
  • Strong brand appeal and driving dynamics.

Audi Q8 e-tron

  • Enhanced electric range with larger battery options.
  • Luxurious and spacious interior with a sophisticated triple-screen setup.
  • Refined and comfortable ride quality with adaptive air suspension.
  • Standard quattro all-wheel drive for superior traction and stability.
  • Comprehensive suite of active and passive safety features, including ADAS.
  • Fast DC charging capabilities.
  • Available in both traditional SUV and stylish Sportback body styles.
  • Audi's renowned build quality and attention to detail.
Engine and Performance

The BMW Z4 M40i is powered by a twinpower turbo 6-cylinder engine producing a maximum power of 335bhp@5000-6500rpm and maximum torque of 500Nm@1600-4500rpm. The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro is powered by a twin electric motor engine producing a maximum power of 335.25bhp and maximum torque of 664Nm.

Max Power
335bhp@5000-6500rpm
335.25bhp
Max Torque
500Nm@1600-4500rpm
664Nm
Displacement
2998 cc
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No. of Cylinders
6
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Battery Capacity
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95 kWh kWh
Fuel Specifications

The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro runs on electricity and achieves a maximum range of 491 km.

Battery Type
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Lithium ion
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Max Range
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491 km
Petrol Highway Mileage
12.09 kmpl
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Dimensions and Design

The BMW Z4 M40i has a height of 1304 mm, length measures 4324 mm, width is 1864 mm. The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro has a height of 1646 mm, length measures 4915 mm, width is 1976 mm.

Body Type
Convertible
SUV
Gross Weight
1860 kg
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Ground Clearance
114 mm
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Height
1304 mm
1646 mm
Kerb Weight
1610
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Interior Specifications

The BMW Z4 M40i offers a boot space of 281 Litres. The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro offers a boot space of 505 Litres.

Boot Space
281 Litres
505 Litres
No. of Doors
2
5
Seating Capacity
2
5
Wheels & Tires

The BMW Z4 M40i offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. BMW Z4 M40i runs on tyres sized 255/35 ZR19. The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels.

Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
255/35 ZR19
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Tyre Type
Radial, Run flat
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Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The BMW Z4 M40i 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. The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro uses a Air suspension setup at the front and a Air suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Disc at the rear.

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

The BMW Z4 M40i comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Blind Spot Monitor, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more. The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more.

360 View Camera
Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
Anti Theft Device
Blind Spot Monitor
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Interior Features

The BMW Z4 M40i includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, Digital Clock, and Electronic Multi Tripmeter. The Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro includes interior features such as Tachometer, Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel, and Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector.

Additional Features
Optional (Harman Kardon Surround system (408 W, 7 channels, 12 loudspeakers), Wireless Charging), HiFi Loudspeaker system (205 W), iDrive Controller, BMW Live Cockpit Professional (BMW Operating System 7.0, Navigation with 3D Maps, 10.25 Display screen with touch functionality, Configurable user interface), Wireless Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth with audio streaming, hands-free and USB connectivity
Bang 7 olufsen Premium 3D Sound System
Digital Clock
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Digital Cluster
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Audi Virtual Cockpit plus
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
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Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the BMW Z4 M40i offers Air Quality Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, and and many more. For comfort, the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro offers Adjustable Headrest, Air Quality Control, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, and and many more.

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

In terms of infotainment, the BMW Z4 M40i offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Voice Commands, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the Audi Q8 e-tron 50 Quattro offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Voice Commands, Radio, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
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Shark Fin
Apple Carplay
Audio System Remote Control
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Bluetooth Connectivity
BMW Z4
BMW Z4

M40i

87.90 Lakh

Audi Q8 e-tron
Audi Q8 e-tron

50 Quattro

1.15 Cr