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Audi Q8 vs BMW M2
55 TFSI quattro vs 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual: side-by-side India matchup with full specs and features.
Same powertrain (ICE)
Nearby budgets (6% gap)
BMW M2 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual is priced lower
Quick summary
Price and classification for the selected trims
| Spec |
Audi Q8
55 TFSI quattro
|
BMW M2
3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual
|
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹1,13,10,000 | ₹1,06,50,000 |
| Variant | 55 TFSI quattro | 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual |
| Brand | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Q8 | M2 |
| Body type | SUV | Coupe |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE |
| Engine / battery | 2995 cc | 2993 cc |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) | Manual |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Primary specs | 2995 cc · Automatic (TC) · Petrol | 2993 cc · Manual · Petrol |
| Price difference Gap ₹6,60,000 · 6% | Higher | Lower |
Full specifications
All published specs for these variants · differences highlighted
| Specification | Audi Q8 55 TFSI quattro | BMW M2 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Performance | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine Type | V6 Petrol | M Twin-Turbocharged I6 |
| Engine | 2995 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape | 2993 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 335 bhp @ 5200-6400 rpm | 453 bhp @ 6250 rpm |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 500 Nm @ 1370 rpm | 550 Nm @ 2650-5870 rpm |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Top Speed | 250 kmph | Not specified |
| Acceleration | 0-100 km/h in 5.6 seconds (claimed) | 0-100 km/h in 4.3 seconds (claimed) |
| Turbocharger/ Supercharger | Not specified | Twin Turbo (Sequential) |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift | Manual - 6 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| Limited Slip Differential | No | Not specified |
| Four-Wheel-Drive | Torque-On-Demand | Not specified |
| Suspension | ||
| Front Suspension | Five-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar and Adaptive Air Springs | Double Joint Spring Strut Front Axle |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar and Adaptive Air Springs | Five Link Rear Axle |
| Advanced Suspension Features | Ride Height Adjustment | Not specified |
| Capacity & Dimensions | ||
| Length *Width *Height | 4995 mm * 1995 mm * 1705 mm | 4461 mm * 1854 mm * 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2693 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 4 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 litres | 52 litres |
| Doors | 5 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not specified | 5.85 metres |
| Tyre & Wheels | ||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tyres | 285 / 45 R21 | 275 / 35 R19 |
| Rear Tyres | 285 / 45 R21 | 285 / 30 R20 |
| Tyres | Radial - Tubeless Tyres | Radial - With Tube Tyres |
| ADAS & Active Safety | ||
| ADAS | Not specified | Level 1 |
| Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.) | ||
| Second Row Middle Seat Safety | Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt | Not specified |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Disc (Front & Rear) | Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear) |
| Doors, Mirrors & Wipers | ||
| Interior Door Handles Finish | Chrome | Chrome |
| Exterior Door | Body Coloured Door Handles | Body Coloured Door Handles |
| Storage | ||
| Bootspace | 605 L | Not specified |
| Seating & Ergonomics | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench |
| Wheels and Tyres | ||
| Recommended Tyre Pressure | Front 36 psi · Rear 36 psi (cold) | Not specified |
| Infotainment & Entertainment | ||
| Input Methods | Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility | Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility |
| Antenna | Roof-Mounted Antenna | Roof-Mounted Antenna |
| Instrument Cluster | ||
| Fuel Consumption | Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning | Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning |
| Design & Styling | ||
| Wrappings | Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel | Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel |
| Scuff Plates | Metallic | Metallic |
| Exhaust | Not specified | Chrome Finish |
| Overview | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift | Manual - 6 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 4 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Engine | ||
| Horsepower | 335 bhp | 453 bhp |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Displacement | 2995 cc | 2993 cc |
| Dimensions | ||
| Boot Space | 605 L | 390 L |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4995 x 1995 x 1705 mm | 4461 x 1854 x 1410 mm |
| Height | 1705 mm | 1410 mm |
| Length | 4995 mm | 4461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2693 mm |
| Width | 1995 mm | 1854 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 254 mm | Not specified |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| Mileage Combined | Not specified | 9.8 Km / L |
Features & equipment
Present / absent across these trims · never invented
| Feature | Audi Q8 55 TFSI quattro | BMW M2 3.0 Petrol Petrol Turbo Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Downhill Assist Control | Yes | Not available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not available | Not available |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not available | Not available |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Not available | Not available |
| ISOFIX | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Child Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Safety Rating | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Call | Not available | Yes |
| Whiplash Protection Seats | Not available | Yes |
| Tire Repair Kit | Not available | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
| Exterior | ||
| Auto High Beam | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Height Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | Yes | Not available |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Not available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Not available |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| Body Kit | Not available | Yes |
| Infotainment | ||
| Touchscreen Display | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 17 Speakers | 14 Harman Kardon Speakers (464W) |
| Navigation | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not available | Not available |
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Heads-Up Display | Yes | Yes |
| Connected Services | Not available | Yes |
| OTA Updates | Not available | Yes |
| Gesture Control | Not available | Not available |
| Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Comfort | ||
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Seat Material | Yes | Yes |
| Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Cup Holders | Not available | Not available |
| Steering Wheel Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Sunglass Holder | Not available | Not available |
| Umbrella Storage | Not available | Not available |
| Cabin Boot Access | Yes | Not available |
| Massage Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Cabin Air Purifier | Not available | Not available |
| Glovebox Cooler | Not available | Not available |
| Front Seatback Pockets | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Ignition Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient Lighting | Not available | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Not available | Yes |
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