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Audi Q8 e-tron vs Porsche Cayenne Electric

Comparing the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron (from $74,400) with the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric (from $109,000). The Q8 e-tron offers 285 miles of range while the Cayenne Electric offers 320 miles.

Quick Take

Audi Q8 e-tron wins on price, while Porsche Cayenne Electric tows the most.

Audi Q8 e-tron

2024SUV

Audi Q8 e-tron

Best Value

  • Starts at $74,400
  • About $248 per mile of range
  • Up to 300 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Porsche Cayenne Electric

2026SUV

Porsche Cayenne Electric
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Best for Towing

  • 7,716 lb towing capacity
  • Up to 1139 hp
  • 615 lb-ft of torque
  • AWD drivetrain
Price
$74,400 - $89,800
$109,000 - $163,000
Range
253-300 miles
320 miles
Horsepower
402-496 hp
435-1139 hp
0-60 mph
4.2-5.4 sec
2.4-4.5 sec
Battery Size
106 kWh
113 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
124-130 mph
143-162 mph
Towing Capacity
4000 lbs
7716 lbs
DC Fast Charging
31 min (10-80%)
16 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
13 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
Length
193.5"
194.8"
Width
76.7"
78"
Height
65.5"
65.9"
Cargo Capacity
56.4 cu ft
56.1 cu ft

Audi Q8 e-tron vs Porsche Cayenne Electric: Which Should You Buy?

The Audi Q8 e-tron starts at $74,400, undercutting the Porsche Cayenne Electric ($109,000) by about $34,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Porsche Cayenne Electric covers 320 miles, 20 more than the Audi Q8 e-tron's maximum of 300. At a DC fast charger, the Porsche Cayenne Electric goes from 10-80% in about 16 minutes vs 31 for the Audi Q8 e-tron.

Bottom line: pick the Audi Q8 e-tron if you want the most for your money, or the Porsche Cayenne Electric if you tow.

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