Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron Premium Plus 2025 vs Porsche Cayenne EV

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thumb image Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron Premium Plus 2025 US$ 82,000
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thumb image Porsche Cayenne EV US$ 85,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Audi Porsche
Model Q8 Sportback e-tron Premium Plus 2025 Cayenne EV (all-electric)
Vehicle Type Electric Luxury SUV (EV)
Trims Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, and SQ8 Sportback e-tron Base, S, Turbo (expected)
Release Date August 2024 2026 (expected global launch)
Status Available Upcoming / Prototype testing phase
Made In Brussels, Belgium Germany (Leipzig Plant)
Body Type SUV SUV
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles 4 years / 50,000 miles (est., Porsche standard)
Colors Mythos Black Metallic, Daytona Gray Pearl, Glacier White Metallic, Ultra Blue Metallic, Florett Silver Metallic, Quantum Gray (SQ8 exclusive), and Optional: Custom Audi Exclusive colors (extra cost) Multiple Porsche exclusive colors (White, Black, Silver, Grey, Red, Custom Porsche Paint-to-Sample)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors Dual / Quad electric motors (expected depending on trim)
Horsepower 402 hp (Boost Mode: 469 hp) 600–750 hp (est., Turbo variant could exceed 750 hp)
Torque 490 lb-ft 800–1,000 Nm (est.)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.4 seconds 0–60 mph in ~3.5 seconds (Turbo < 3.0 sec)
Top Speed 124 mph 155–170 mph (est.)
Range 285-300 miles 300–350 miles WLTP (est.)
Drivetrain Quattro All Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD (standard)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled) Lithium-ion (Porsche Premium Platform Electric – PPE)
Battery Capacity 106 kWh (gross) / 94 kWh (usable) 100 kWh (est.)
Power Consumption 38-42 kWh/100 miles 20–22 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed 9 hours (0-100%) Up to 11 kW AC
Supercharging Speed Up to 170 kW (10-80% in 30 mins) 270–300 kW DC fast charging (800V architecture)
DC Fast Charging Speed 150 kW 10–80% in ~20 minutes
Miles of Range added Per Hour Level 2 (240V, 48A, 11 kW): 25-30 miles/hour 60–70 miles (home AC), ~200–250 miles (fast DC)
Charging Time Level 2 (11 kW, 240V, 48A): 9 hours 10–12 hrs (AC home), 20 min (DC 80%)
Charging Connector Type AC Charging (Home/Public L2): J1772 (North America) / Type 2 (Mennekes) (Europe) - DC Fast Charging: CCS Combo (SAE J1772 + DC pins) - Included Cable: Audi provides a dual-ended J1772 (Level 1/Level 2) cable. CCS Type 2 (EU), CCS1 (US)
Home Charging Options Included Equipment: Audi provides a portable 120V/240V Level 1/2 cable - Audi Connected Charger (9.6 kW, 40A) - and also have a Third-Party Options Porsche Mobile Charger / Wallbox
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 11–22 kW (depending on region)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 193.5 inches (4,915 mm) 195 in (est.)
Width 86.6 inches (2,200 mm) 78 in (est.)
Height 63.5 inches (1,613 mm) 67 in (est.)
Wheelbase 115.3 inches (2,929 mm) 114 in (est.)
Ground Clearance 6.5 inches (165 mm) Adjustable (Air Suspension, ~7–9 in)
Cargo Space 54.4 cu ft with (Rear Seats Folded) 28–60 cu.ft (with seats up/down)
Curb Weight 5,750 lbs (2,608 kg) 2,400–2,600 kg (est.)
No. of Doors 5 (including liftgate 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Spoke alloy wheel Alloy (multiple Porsche designs)
Wheel Size 21-inch 20"–22" options
Front Tire 265/45 R21 285/40 R21 (est.)
Rear Tire 265/45 R21 315/35 R21 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-and-pinion Electric Power Steering + Rear-Axle Steering (optional)
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic (EV)
Turning Radius 40.4 ft (12.3 m) 11.5 m (est.)
Gear Box Direct-drive Direct Drive (EV-specific)
Front Suspension Five-link independent Adaptive Air Suspension / Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Five-link independent Adaptive Air Suspension / Multi-link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes Porsche InnoDrive + Advanced Driver Assistance (Level 2+)
Navigation System Yes Porsche Communication Management (PCM) w/ AR HUD
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes 4-Zone Automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes USB-C / Wireless
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes (Glass Roof)
Apple Car Play Yes Wireless Apple CarPlay
Android Auto Yes Wireless Android Auto
Touchscreen 10.1" MMI Touch + 8.6" Lower Screen 12.6” Driver Display + 12.3” Center + Passenger Display (optional)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 16 Speakers Bose 14 / Burmester 21 (optional)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Anti-Lock Braking system (ABS) Regenerative + Disc Brakes
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags (Dual front, front side, rear side, front/rear curtain) 8–10 (est.)
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 360° Surround View + Night Vision
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Porsche Stability Management (PSM)
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert No Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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