Audi Q8 vs BMW iX

Last Updated: October 14, 2026

Audi Q8 price starts at Rs. 1.13 Crore, which is Rs. 26.40 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW iX, priced at Rs. 1.40 Crore. In terms of efficiency, the Q8 returns a claimed 10 kmpl, while the iX offers a claimed 575 km/charge. On the performance front, the Q8 uses a 2995cc engine producing 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm and the iX a 111.5kWh battery producing 516.29bhp. If you're deciding between the Q8 and iX, the Q8 is the better pick for affordability and top speed.

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Q8 vs iX Comparison Summary

Specification Audi Q8BMW iX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.13 CroreRs. 1.40 Crore
Mileage / Range 10 kmpl575 km/charge
Engine / Battery 2995 cc111.5 kWh
Max power / Motor 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm516.29bhp
Top speed 250 Km/h200 Km/h

Q8 vs iX Key Highlights

Basic Info Audi Q8 QuattroBMW iX xDrive50
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Brand Name Audi BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.13 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 1.40 Crore Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2995 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm 516.29bhp
No Of Cylinders 6 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-speed Not Available
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Audi Q8 Colors
BMW iX Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 10 kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size Not Available 255/50 R21(FandR)
Boot Space 605 Liters 500 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 2,18,786 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 2,69,856 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Q8 Insurance iX Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
2995 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Engine Type
V6
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
240
Engine Displacement
2995 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
111.5 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
synchronous motor
Max Power
335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm
516.29bhp
Range
Not Available
575 km/charge
Max Torque
500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm
765Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
6
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-speed
Not Available
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Kerb Weight
Not Available
2285 Kg
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
No
Charging Time
Not Available
35 min-195kW(10%-80%)
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
Not Available
5.5H- 22kW(100%)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
35 min-195kW(10%-80%)

Drag Coefficient
Not Available
0.25
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
5.6 Sec
6.1 Sec
Top Speed
250 Km/h
200 Km/h
Mileage (Highway)
10 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
10 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
21
R21
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
21
Not Available
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinion
Suspension Front
Not Available
Air suspension
Suspension Rear
Not Available
Air suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
ventilated disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
ventilated disc
Steering Type
Electric
electric
Tyre Size
Not Available
255/50 R21(FandR)
Tyre Type
Not Available
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Steering column adjustment (Length & Height), 2-spoke design polygonal shape steering wheel, Ambient Interior Lighting extended with mood lights, Frameless Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, BMW Iconic Sounds, for interior and exterior, controlled by Driving Experience Switch modes: - Personal: Balanced acoustic comfort - Sport: Pronounced load feedback - Efficient: High acoustic comfort,
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter
Not Available
Yes
Digital Cluster Size
12.29
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Lighting
Not Available
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights
Interior Lighting
Not Available
,Ambient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp
Glove Box Light
Yes
Not Available
Dual Tone Body Colour
Not Available
Yes
Leather Seats
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Yes
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
500
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
605 Liters
500 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Trunk Opener
Not Available
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
BMW Wallbox with integrated cable management and LED bars to indicate charging status (Max output -11 kW/3-phase), Charging flap - In rear right side panel with LED for charging status, Automatic operation of tailgate, LED headlights:- (Low-beam and high-beam headlights (LED technology) (Licence plate illumination (LED technology) (Automatic beam-throw control) High-beam assistant, Daytime driving lights (LED technology), LED rear lights, Welcome Light Carpet, Follow-me-home function, Comfort access system, incl:- (Keyless access to the vehicle) (Welcome light setting when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic unlocking when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic locking when moving away from the vehicle) Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function, Intelligence panel in the BMW kidney grille, Thermally insulated
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Powered
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Headlamp Washers
Not Available
Yes
Outside Temperature Display
Not Available
Yes
Heated Wing Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
No
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4995*1995*1705 mm3
4953*2230*1695 mm3
Wheelbase
2995 mm
3014 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Yes
Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
BMW Virtual Assistant,10.9-inch central display, 10.9-inch front passenger display including Cockpit tile,BMW Live Cockpit Professional,
Smart Entry
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
5 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Front
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
3
Internal Storage
Not Available
Yes
No of Speakers
17
18
Rear Entertainment System
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Steering
Powered Adjustment
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Power Boot
Not Available
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
Not Available
BMW Wallbox with integrated cable management and LED bars to indicate charging status (Max output -11 kW/3-phase), Charging flap - In rear right side panel with LED for charging status, Automatic operation of tailgate, LED headlights:- (Low-beam and high-beam headlights (LED technology) (Licence plate illumination (LED technology) (Automatic beam-throw control) High-beam assistant, Daytime driving lights (LED technology), LED rear lights, Welcome Light Carpet, Follow-me-home function, Comfort access system, incl:- (Keyless access to the vehicle) (Welcome light setting when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic unlocking when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic locking when moving away from the vehicle) Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function, Intelligence panel in the BMW kidney grille, Thermally insulated
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
Auxillary Input
Not Available
Yes
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
No
Smart Key Band
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Adjustable
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
14.9 Inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Yes
Dual Trip Meter
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Front
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Moon Roof
Not Available
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
Driver and Passenger
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Fog Lights Front
Not Available
No
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
8
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Airbags: ( Airbags for driver and front passenger, Side airbags for driver and front passenger, Head airbags for 1st and 2nd seat row), Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist and Dynamic Braking lights, Crash Sensor, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with extended contents such as: ( Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Automatic Stability Control (ASC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)), ISOFIX child seat mounting for outer rear seats, Three-point seat belts for all seats, belt latch tensioner & belt force limiter(stopper), Tyre Pressure Monitor System, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Emergency Spare Wheel, Driving Assistant including: ( Lane Departure Warning, Lane Change Warning with Active Return, Blind Spot Detection, Front Collision Warning), Acoustic protection for pedestrians, Servotronic Steering Assist, Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear, Keyless Start, Reversin
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
Without Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Yes

frontTread
Not Available
1395 mm

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Audi Q8
  • Great car to drive
  • Subtle design but still great road presence
  • Plenty of space
  • Least expensive of the German luxury full size flagship SUVs
Audi Q8
  • Very short features list
  • Misses some geeky features like ventilated seats and ADAS that many cars in lower price brackets have
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