Porsche Cayenne EV vs Audi RS Q8 Performance

CarWale brings you comparison of Porsche Cayenne EV and Audi RS Q8 Performance. The Porsche Cayenne EV price is Rs. 1.76 Crore and Audi RS Q8 Performance price is Rs. 2.38 Crore. The Audi RS Q8 Performance is available in 3996 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Cayenne EV Base vs RS Q8 Performance 4.0L TFSI Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Cayenne EV	RS Q8 Performance
Price	Rs. 1.76 Crore	Rs. 2.38 Crore
Engine Capacity	-	3996 cc
Power	-	648 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol

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Porsche Cayenne EV

Base

Rs. 1.76 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Audi RS Q8 Performance

4.0L TFSI

Rs. 2.38 Crore

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Porsche Cayenne EV

Base

Audi RS Q8 Performance

4.0L TFSI

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Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	Not Applicable	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)
Battery	113 kWh	Not Applicable
Electric Motor	Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	Not Applicable
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	Not Applicable	E20
Max Power (bhp@rpm)		648 bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)		850 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Max Motor Performance	436 bhp, 835 Nm
Emission Standard	Not Applicable	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 4.8 seconds (claimed)	0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds (claimed)
Top Speed (kmph)	230	305
Mileage		User Reported: 9 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
DC Fast Charging	10-80 % : 16 mins, 150 kW charger
AC Regular Charging	0 - 100 % : 11 hrs, 11 kW charger
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Air Suspension	Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension	Air Suspension	Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar
Advanced Suspension Features	Ride Height Adjustment	Ride Height Adjustment
Additional Steering Features		Four Wheel Steering
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres		Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre		Space Saver
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		6.15
Front Tyres	255 / 55 R20	295 / 35 R23
Rear Tyres	255 / 55 R20	295 / 35 R23
Wheels	Aero Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side, Front Centre)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Lane Functions	Lane Departure Prevention (Optional)
Lane Departure Warning	Optional
Rear Collision Assist	Lane Change Assist
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	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)	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)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Extendable Sun Visor	Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	2 x 12V Power Outlets
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake		Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access

Lighting

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

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Ventilated 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	Centre	Electronic
Four-Wheel-Drive	Full-time	Torque-On-Demand

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

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

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	Touch-screen Display	10.1" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	10 Speakers	6+ Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls), AUX Compatibility	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger	Optional	Optional

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable (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)	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)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down)	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)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats	All Seats (Cooled)
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Black, Chalk Beige)	Single Tone (Black)
Wrappings	Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel	Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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	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	14.2" Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

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Colours

	White	Mythos Black Metallic
	Chromite Black Metallic	Glacier White Metallic
	Vanadium Grey Metallic	Chili Red Metallic
	Carrara White Metallic	Sakhir Gold Metallic
	Dolomite Silver Metallic	Satellite Silver Metallic
	Mystic Green Metallic	Waitomo Blue Metallic
	Madeira Gold Metallic	Ascari Blue Metallic
	Algarve Blue Metallic	Ascari Blue Metallic

Used Cars in India

107 Used Cayenne

Rs. 9.7 Lakhonwards

1 Used RS Q8

Rs. 2 Croreonwards

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Cayenne EV vs RS Q8 Performance Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Porsche Cayenne EV and Audi RS Q8 Performance?

Porsche Cayenne EV price is Rs. 1.76 Crore and Audi RS Q8 Performance price is Rs. 2.38 Crore. Hence Porsche Cayenne EV is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Porsche Cayenne EV vs Audi RS Q8 Performance

Length Width Height	4985 mm * 1980 mm * 1674 mm	5012 mm * 1998 mm * 1751 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	3023	2998
Kerb Weight (kg)		2390

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	781 L	605 L
Frunk Storage (litres)	90
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		85

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

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

Emergency Call Button	2
Find My Car	2
Check Vehicle Status via App	2
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App	2
Remote AC: On / Off via App	2
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App	2
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App	2
Over The Air (OTA) Updates	2
Geo-fence	2
Alexa Compatibility	2

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