Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron vs BMW X7 vs BMW iX

CarWale brings you comparison of Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron, BMW X7 and BMW iX. The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron price is Rs. 1.19 Crore, BMW X7 price is Rs. 1.30 Crore and BMW iX price is Rs. 1.21 Crore. The BMW X7 is available in 2998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol). X7 provides the mileage of 11.29 kmpl.

Q8 Sportback e-tron vs X7 vs iX Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Q8 Sportback e-tron	X7	iX
Price	Rs. 1.19 Crore	Rs. 1.30 Crore	Rs. 1.21 Crore
Engine Capacity	-	2998 cc	-
Power	-	375 bhp	-
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Electric

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Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron

Rs. 1.19 Crore

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BMW X7

xDrive40i M Sport

Rs. 1.30 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW iX

xDrive 40

Rs. 1.21 Crore

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Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron

BMW X7

xDrive40i M Sport

BMW iX

xDrive 40

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	200		200
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	6	5.8	6.1
Engine		2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
Engine Type			Electric
Fuel Type	Electric	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)		375 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)		520 Nm @ 1850-5000 rpm
Max Motor Performance	335 bhp, 664 Nm	12 bhp, 200 Nm	322 bhp, 630 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		11.29View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		937
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears
Emission Standard	Not Applicable	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged
Battery	95 kWh		76.6 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	2 Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle	1 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Integrated with Transmission	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension	Double-wishbone Axle in Aluminium Construction, Air Suspension with Automatic Self-levelling	Double wishbone
Rear Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension	Five-link Axle in Lightweight Steel Construction, Air Suspension with Automatic Self-levelling	Five-link
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Space Saver	Alloy
Front Tyres	255 / 50 R20	285 / 45 R21	255 / 50 R21
Rear Tyres	255 / 50 R20	285 / 45 R21	255 / 50 R21

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested	Not Tested
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment			Optional
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock	Electronic	Electronic

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Five Zone)	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC Zone		Separate Zone, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control		Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2		1

Telematics

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	22 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out, seat base bolsters in / out, shoulder support bolsters in / out)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	22 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back, shoulder support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out, seat base bolsters in / out, shoulder support bolsters in / out)	6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Captain Seats	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black, Okapi Brown, Pearl Beige	Tartufo with Fine-wood Black trim with High-gloss Metal Effect, Black with Fine-wood Black trim with High-gloss Metal Effect, Ivory White with Fine-wood Black trim with High-gloss Metal Effect	Interior design Suite Leather Castanea
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split		40:20:40 split
Split Third Row Seat		50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front, Second & Third	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic
Soft-close Door
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Auto Folding
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Silver	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Electric
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Opening and Closing

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	30	15	6
Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	Active
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, LED on rear	LED	LED,LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer		Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.1	14.9	14.9
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	16	16	18
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Mythos Black Metallic	BMW Individual Tanzanite Blue Metallic	Black Sapphire Metallic
Manhattan Gray Metallic	Carbon Black Metallic	Phytonic Blue Metallic
Plasma Blue Metallic	Dravit Grey Metallic	Sophisto Grey (metallic)
Madeira Brown Metallic	Mineral White Metallic	Storm Bay Metallic
Magnet Gray		Aventurin Red metallic
Chronos Gray Metallic		Oxide Grey Metallic
Siam Beige Metallic		Mineral White Metallic
Glacier White Metallic
Soneira Red Metallic

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

9 Ratings

4.7/5

6 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.8Exterior	3.8Exterior
	4.9Comfort	4.3Comfort
	5.0Performance	4.5Performance
	4.4Fuel Economy	4.0Fuel Economy
	4.9Value for Money	4.0Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

The Beast X7

The staff at BMW was really very welcoming drive quality is fantastic the engine makes you feel the punch looks are fantastic as its rood presence is mind-blowing i have not serviced it yet PROS:- it has a lot of space in it, speakers are good, etc CONS:- bench seat option should be available

Performance king

Its an amazing experience What a performance I love it When i drive the bmw iX well worthy performance i got Now i decided to buy a new iX in very few month and I ordered for my future business uses

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Q8 Sportback e-tron vs X7 vs iX Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron, BMW X7 and BMW iX?

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron price is Rs. 1.19 Crore, BMW X7 price is Rs. 1.30 Crore and BMW iX price is Rs. 1.21 Crore. Hence Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron vs BMW X7 vs BMW iX

Length (mm)	4915	5181	4953
Width (mm)	1976	2000	1967
Height (mm)	1632	1835	1695
Wheelbase (mm)	2928	3105	3000
Ground Clearance (mm)			906

Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	6	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3	2
Bootspace (litres)	528
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		83

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front, Second & Third	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Black		Body Coloured

Battery Warranty (In Years)		Not Applicable	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)		Not Applicable	160000
Warranty (In Years)	2	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	40000	Not Applicable