Comparing the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron (from $74,400) with the 2025 Rivian R1S (from $83,990). The Q8 e-tron offers 285 miles of range while the R1S offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Audi Q8 e-tron plays nicest with your phone, while Rivian R1S packs the most punch.
The Audi Q8 e-tron starts at $74,400, undercutting the Rivian R1S ($83,990) by about $9,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1S covers up to 410 miles, 110 more than the Audi Q8 e-tron's maximum of 300.
The Rivian R1S seats 7 to the Audi Q8 e-tron's 5. The Audi Q8 e-tron is also 7 inches shorter than the Rivian R1S, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Audi Q8 e-tron if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Rivian R1S if you want the most power.
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