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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Hyundai IONIQ 9

Comparing the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron (from $74,400) with the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 (from $60,555). The Q8 e-tron offers 285 miles of range while the IONIQ 9 offers 335 miles.

Quick Take

Audi Q8 e-tron is quickest off the line, while Hyundai IONIQ 9 hauls the most gear.

Audi Q8 e-tron

2024SUV

Audi Q8 e-tron

Quickest 0-60

  • 0-60 mph as quick as 4.2s
  • Up to 496 hp
  • 130 mph top speed
Hyundai IONIQ 9

2026SUV

Hyundai IONIQ 9

Most Cargo Space

  • 86.9 cu ft cargo capacity
  • Seats 7
  • 201" long
Price
$74,400 - $89,800
$58,955 - $71,250
Range
253-300 miles
311-335 miles
Horsepower
402-496 hp
215-422 hp
0-60 mph
4.2-5.4 sec
4.9-7.8 sec
Battery Size
106 kWh
110.3 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
7
Top Speed
124-130 mph
118 mph
Towing Capacity
4000 lbs
3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
31 min (10-80%)
24 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
13 hrs (0-100%)
11 hrs (0-100%)
Length
193.5"
201"
Width
76.7"
79.9"
Height
65.5"
70"
Cargo Capacity
56.4 cu ft
86.9 cu ft

Audi Q8 e-tron vs Hyundai IONIQ 9: Which Should You Buy?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 starts at $58,955, undercutting the Audi Q8 e-tron ($74,400) by about $15,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Hyundai IONIQ 9 covers up to 335 miles, 35 more than the Audi Q8 e-tron's maximum of 300. At a DC fast charger, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 goes from 10-80% in about 24 minutes vs 31 for the Audi Q8 e-tron.

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 seats 7 to the Audi Q8 e-tron's 5. The Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers 86.9 cu ft of cargo space vs 56.4 for the Audi Q8 e-tron. The Audi Q8 e-tron is also 8 inches shorter than the Hyundai IONIQ 9, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Audi Q8 e-tron if you want the quickest acceleration, or the Hyundai IONIQ 9 if cargo space is king.

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