Audi RS Q8
$230,900
BMW iX M60
$223,400

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Year2019 - Present
Engine3996
Power441
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2021 - Present
Engine111.5
Power
FuelElectric
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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SpecificationRS Q8iX M60
Engine Capacity3996
Engine CodeEA825
Cylinder ConfigurationV8
Number of Cylinders8
AspirationTwin-turbocharged
Battery Capacity111.5
Battery Capacity Gross111.5
Battery Capacity Usable105.2
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Electric Range566 km (WLTP)
Energy Consumption23
Power441455
Torque8001100
0–100 km/h3.8
Top Speed250250
AC Charging Power11
DC Fast Charging Power195
AC ConnectorType-2
DC ConnectorCcs2
DC Charging10–80% in 35 min
Heat PumpYes
One-Pedal DrivingYes
Regenerative BrakingYes
Drive TypeAWDAWD
Fuel Economy Combined12.3
Emission StandardEuro 6e
Tyre Size295 / 35 R23275 / 40 R22 front;315 / 35 R22 rear
Wheel Size2322
Number of Doors55
Seating Capacity55
Front BrakesVentilated discVentilated disc
Rear BrakesVentilated discVentilated disc
Front SuspensionMulti-link adaptive air suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionMulti-link adaptive air suspensionFive-link
Steering TypeElectric power steeringElectric rack and pinion
Number of Airbags88
Towing Capacity35002500
Turning Circle12.8

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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DimensionRS Q8iX M60
Fuel Tank Capacity85
Length50224953
Width20071967
Height16991696
Wheelbase29983000
Ground Clearance202
Kerb Weight25432659
Boot Space605500
Boot Space (Seats Folded)1750

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

FeatureRS Q8iX M60
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

FeatureRS Q8iX M60
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

FeatureRS Q8iX M60
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

FeatureRS Q8iX M60
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

FeatureRS Q8iX M60
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

FeatureRS Q8iX M60
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Electric vehicle features

FeatureRS Q8iX M60
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Audi RS Q8 RS Q8

Pros

  • +Supercar-level 441 kW performance
  • +Practical 605-litre boot
  • +Excellent 3500 kg towing capacity
  • +Standard quattro all-wheel drive
  • +Comfortable adaptive air suspension

Cons

  • Very high purchase price
  • Heavy fuel consumption
  • Large size for city parking
  • Expensive 23-inch tyres
  • High running and insurance costs

BMW iX M60

Pros

  • +Rapid 455 kW performance
  • +Exceptional all-wheel-drive traction
  • +Luxurious and quiet cabin
  • +Useful 2500 kg towing
  • +Strong 566 km WLTP range

Cons

  • Very high purchase price
  • Highest energy consumption
  • Very heavy kerb weight
  • Expensive 22-inch tyres
  • Firmest ride in the range

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: BMW iX M60

System power around 455 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Audi RS Q8 RS Q8

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Best Overall: BMW iX M60

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose Audi RS Q8 RS Q8 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Choose BMW iX M60 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Bottom Line: BMW iX M60 leads on performance and Audi RS Q8 RS Q8 leads on practicality.

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