Audi RS Q8 Performance vs Audi e-tron Sportback

CarWale brings you comparison of Audi RS Q8 Performance and Audi e-tron Sportback. The Audi RS Q8 Performance price is Rs. 2.49 Crore and Audi e-tron Sportback price is Rs. 1.20 Crore. The Audi RS Q8 Performance is available in 3996 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

RS Q8 Performance vs e-tron Sportback Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	RS Q8 Performance	e-tron Sportback
Price	Rs. 2.49 Crore	Rs. 1.20 Crore
Engine Capacity	3996 cc	-
Power	648 bhp	-
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric

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Audi RS Q8 Performance

4.0L TFSI

Rs. 2.49 Crore

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Audi e-tron Sportback

Rs. 1.20 Crore

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Audi RS Q8 Performance

4.0L TFSI

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	4.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V8
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Twin Turbo, Twin-Scroll
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Twin Turbo
Battery		95 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor		2 3 Phase AC Induction Motor Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	648 bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	850 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Max Motor Performance		402 bhp, 664 Nm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable
Top Speed (kmph)	305	200
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	9
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)		484
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed (seconds)	3.6	5.7
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
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	5-link Axle, Tubular Anti-roll Bar, Air Suspension
Rear Suspension	Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar	5-link Axle, Tubular Anti-roll Bar, Air Suspension
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.15	6.1
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Front Tyres	295 / 35 R23	255 / 50 R20
Rear Tyres	295 / 35 R23	255 / 50 R20
Tyre Construction	Radial - Tubeless	Radial - Tubeless
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Space Saver

Features

Exterior

Safety

NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
High-beam Assist		Optional
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning
Rear Middle Head Rest
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Cigarette Lighter
Cabin Boot Access
12V Power Outlets	2	2

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	Intelligent
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, LED on rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cabin Lamps Position	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door Handles Finish	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles Finish	Chrome	Silver
Power Windows Position	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Aluminium
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Both Sides
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen Size (inch)	10.1	10.1
Speakers	6+	6+
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Steering-mounted controls
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Wireless Charger	Optional
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS Navigation System
AM/FM Radio
AUX Compatibility
USB Compatibility
SD Card Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

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 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) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
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 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) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Massage Seats
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Black, Okapi Brown and Mother of Pearl Beige
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40	40:20:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Instrument Cluster Screen Type	Digital	Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Door Ajar Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)		Optional
Tachometer	Digital
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Dynamic	Not Applicable
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Mythos Black Metallic	Catalunya Red Metallic
	Glacier White Metallic	Floret Silver Metallic
	Chili Red Metallic	Galaxy Blue Metallic
	Sakhir Gold Metallic	Glacier White Metallic
	Satellite Silver Metallic	Mythos Black Metallic
	Waitomo Blue Metallic	Navarra Blue Metallic
	Ascari Blue Metallic	Siam Beige Metallic
		Typhoon Gray Metallic
		Plasma Blue Metallic

Used Cars in India

3 Used RS Q8

Rs. 1.6 Croreonwards

1 Used e-tron Sportback

Rs. 85 Lakhonwards

More Expert Reviews on RS Q8 Performance and e-tron Sportback

Audi RS Q8 Performance First Drive Review

By Aditya Nadkarni06 Mar 2025

Here is what we think of Audi's flagship performance SUV sold in India.

Audi e-tron Sportback First Drive Review

By Sagar Bhanushali26 May 2022

The low-slung e-tron Sportback costs just Rs 2 lakh over the standard e-tron and in return gets you styling that’s more akin to an exotic car. What about the rest though? Is it just as impressive as the regular e-tron? Let’s find out.

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RS Q8 Performance vs e-tron Sportback Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Audi RS Q8 Performance and Audi e-tron Sportback?

Audi RS Q8 Performance price is Rs. 2.49 Crore and Audi e-tron Sportback price is Rs. 1.20 Crore. Hence Audi e-tron Sportback is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Audi RS Q8 Performance vs Audi e-tron Sportback

Length (mm)	5012	5014
Width (mm)	1998	1976
Height (mm)	1751	1686
Wheelbase (mm)	2998	2928
Kerb Weight (kg)	2390	2595

Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace (litres)	605	615
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	85

Sunroof / Moonroof	Optional	Panoramic
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna
Roof Rails	Optional
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips		Black
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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
Differential Lock	Electronic
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Ride Height Adjustment

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote 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
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence

Cup Holders Position	Front & Second Row	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage

Vehicle Warranty (In Years)	2	2
Vehicle Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited
Battery Warranty (In Years)		8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)		160000