Audi RS Q8 Performance vs Aston Martin DBX

CarWale brings you comparison of Audi RS Q8 Performance and Aston Martin DBX. The Audi RS Q8 Performance price is Rs. 2.38 Crore and Aston Martin DBX price is Rs. 3.82 Crore. The Audi RS Q8 Performance is available in 3996 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Aston Martin DBX is available in 3982 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. DBX provides the mileage of 10.1 kmpl.

RS Q8 Performance 4.0L TFSI vs DBX Twin Turbo Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	RS Q8 Performance	DBX
Price	Rs. 2.38 Crore	Rs. 3.82 Crore
Engine Capacity	3996 cc	3982 cc
Power	648 bhp	542 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (DCT)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Audi RS Q8 Performance

4.0L TFSI

Rs. 2.38 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Aston Martin DBX

Twin Turbo

Rs. 3.82 Crore

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Audi RS Q8 Performance

4.0L TFSI

Aston Martin DBX

Twin Turbo

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	3982 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, DOHC
Engine Type	4.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V8	Twin-Turbo V8
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Twin Turbo (Twin-Scroll)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	648 bhp	542 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	850 Nm @ 4500 rpm	700 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds (claimed)	0-100 km/h in 3.3 seconds (claimed)
Top Speed (kmph)	305	310
Mileage	User Reported: 9 kmpl	ARAI: 10.1 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (DCT) - 9 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar	Independent forged / hollow cast double wishbone split link with hydrobushing and integrated hub bearings
Rear Suspension	Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar	Extruded and hollow form cast multi-link
Additional Steering Features	Four Wheel Steering
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Space Saver	Alloy
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.15	6.2
Front Tyres	295 / 35 R23	285 / 40 R22
Rear Tyres	295 / 35 R23	325 / 35 R22
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Dual Zones with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars)	Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Extendable Sun Visor		Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	2 x 12V Power Outlets	1 x 12V Power Outlet
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED Projector
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	Active
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED - Front & LED - Rear	LED - Front & Halogen - Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,	Front Glovebox Lamp,
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour (30)
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential		Limited slip
Limited Slip Differential
Differential Lock	Electronic
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Ride Height Adjustment

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs	Both Sides	Both Sides
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles	Body Coloured Door Handles
Interior Door Handles Finish	Chrome	Painted
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front Only Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Silver finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Internal with Remote
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	10.1" Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Audio System	6+ Speakers	2 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone), DVD Playback
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger	Optional

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats		Front Row
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled
Massage Seats
Interior	Single Tone (Black)	Dual Tone
Wrappings	Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat
Split Third Row Seat
Active headrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Third Row Seat Type

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	Multi-Function Display
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator	Dynamic	Dynamic
Clock	Digital	Analogue

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Mythos Black Metallic	Jet Black
	Glacier White Metallic	China Grey
	Chili Red Metallic	Royal indigo
	Sakhir Gold Metallic	Ion Blue
	Satellite Silver Metallic	Minotaur Green
	Waitomo Blue Metallic	Divine Red
	Ascari Blue Metallic	Cumberland Grey
	Ascari Blue Metallic	Magnetic Silver

Used Cars in India

3 Used RS Q8

Rs. 1.6 Croreonwards

7 Used DBX

Rs. 2.25 Croreonwards

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RS Q8 Performance vs DBX Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Audi RS Q8 Performance and Aston Martin DBX?

Audi RS Q8 Performance price is Rs. 2.38 Crore and Aston Martin DBX price is Rs. 3.82 Crore. Hence Audi RS Q8 Performance is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of RS Q8 Performance compared to DBX?

For the 4.0L TFSI variant, 3996 cc Petrol engine of RS Q8 Performance produces 648 bhp of power and 850 Nm @ 4500 rpm of torque. For the Twin Turbo variant, 3982 cc Petrol engine of DBX produces 542 bhp @ 6500 rpm of power and 700 Nm @ 2000 rpm of torque.

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Audi RS Q8 Performance vs Aston Martin DBX

Length Width Height	5012 mm * 1998 mm * 1751 mm	5039 mm * 2050 mm * 1680 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2998	3060
Kerb Weight (kg)	2390	2245

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	605 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	85

Sunroof	Optional Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails	Optional
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Exhaust	Chrome Finish	Chrome Finish
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote Central Locking with Boot Opener	Remote Central Locking with Boot Opener
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front & Second Row	Cupholders in Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders