Car comparison
Audi RS Q8 Performance vs Eletre
4.0L TFSI vs Standard: side-by-side India matchup with full specs and features.
Comparison overview
In India, the RS Q8 Performance and Eletre are two of the most cross-shopped options in this class. Below is a quick read on price, performance, space, and equipment before you dig into the full tables.
- The Eletre costs about INR 2.1 million more than the RS Q8 Performance (9.1% on ex-factory prices).
- Fuel choice differs: the RS Q8 Performance is petrol while the Eletre is electric.
- The RS Q8 Performance shows about 45 hp more peak power in the catalogue specs.
Which one suits you
Pick the RS Q8 Performance if upfront price matters most for city commuting. Choose the RS Q8 Performance if you want stronger performance for highways or fully loaded trips.
Same body type (SUV)
Nearby budgets (9.1% gap)
Audi RS Q8 Performance 4.0L TFSI is priced lower
Quick summary
Price and classification for the selected trims
| Spec |
Audi RS Q8 Performance
4.0L TFSI
|
Eletre
Standard
|
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹2,33,83,000 | ₹2,55,00,000 |
| Variant | 4.0L TFSI | Standard |
| Brand | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | RS Q8 Performance | Eletre |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Powertrain | ICE | EV |
| Engine / battery | 3996 cc | Not specified |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) | Not specified |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Electric |
| Primary specs | 3996 cc · Automatic (TC) · Petrol | Not specified |
| Price difference Gap ₹21,17,000 · 9.1% | Lower | Higher |
Full specifications
All published specs for these variants · differences highlighted
| Specification | Audi RS Q8 Performance 4.0L TFSI | Eletre Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Performance | ||
| Mileage | 9 Km / L | Not specified |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Engine Type | 4.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V8 | Not specified |
| Engine | 3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | Not specified |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 648 bhp | Not specified |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 850 Nm @ 4500 rpm | Not specified |
| Turbocharger/ Supercharger | Twin Turbo (Twin-Scroll) | Not specified |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | Not specified |
| Top Speed | 305 kmph | Not specified |
| Acceleration | 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds (claimed) | Not specified |
| Battery Charging & Range | ||
| Pure Electric Driving Mode | No | Not specified |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | Not specified |
| Limited Slip Differential | No | Not specified |
| Four-Wheel-Drive | Torque-On-Demand | Not specified |
| Suspension | ||
| Front Suspension | Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar | Not specified |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link suspension with adaptive air shock absorbers and tubular anti-roll bar | Not specified |
| Advanced Suspension Features | Ride Height Adjustment | Not specified |
| Capacity & Dimensions | ||
| Length *Width *Height | 5012 mm * 1998 mm * 1751 mm | Not specified |
| Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 3,019 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2390 kg | Not specified |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 5 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 litres | Not specified |
| Doors | 5 Doors | Not specified |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 6.15 metres | Not specified |
| Tyre & Wheels | ||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Not specified |
| Front Tyres | 295 / 35 R23 | Not specified |
| Rear Tyres | 295 / 35 R23 | Not specified |
| Spare Wheel & Tyre | Space Saver | Not specified |
| Tyres | Radial - Tubeless Tyres | Not specified |
| Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.) | ||
| Second Row Middle Seat Safety | Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt | Not specified |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear) | Not specified |
| Doors, Mirrors & Wipers | ||
| Interior Door Handles Finish | Chrome | Not specified |
| Exterior Door | Body Coloured Door Handles | Not specified |
| Wheels and Tyres | ||
| Recommended Tyre Pressure | Front 36 psi · Rear 36 psi (cold) | Not specified |
| Storage | ||
| Bootspace | 605 L | Not specified |
| Seating & Ergonomics | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Not specified |
| Infotainment & Entertainment | ||
| Input Methods | Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility | Not specified |
| Antenna | Roof-Mounted Antenna | Not specified |
| Instrument Cluster | ||
| Fuel Consumption | Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning | Not specified |
| Steering | ||
| Additional Steering Features | Four Wheel Steering | Not specified |
| Design & Styling | ||
| Wrappings | Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not specified |
| Scuff Plates | Metallic | Not specified |
| Exhaust | Chrome Finish | Not specified |
| Overview | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Automatic |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 5 |
| Engine | ||
| Horsepower | 648 bhp | 603 bhp |
| Torque | 850 Nm | 710 Nm |
| Displacement | 3996 cc | Not specified |
| Dimensions | ||
| Boot Space | 605 L | Not specified |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5012 x 1998 x 1751 mm | 5103 x 2135 x 1630 mm |
| Height | 1,751 mm | 1,630 mm |
| Length | 5,012 mm | 5,103 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 3,019 mm |
| Width | 1,998 mm | 2,135 mm |
| Ground Clearance | Not specified | 187 mm |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery Capacity | Not specified | 112 kWh |
| Electric Range | Not specified | 600 km |
Features & equipment
Present / absent across these trims · never invented
| Feature | Audi RS Q8 Performance 4.0L TFSI | Eletre Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Not available | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not available | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Not available | Yes |
| 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 | Not available |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Call | Not available | Not available |
| Whiplash Protection Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Tire Repair Kit | Not available | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not available | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not available | Yes |
| Front Side Airbags | Not available | Yes |
| Curtain Airbags | Not available | Yes |
| Driver/Passenger Airbags | Not available | Yes |
| Exterior | ||
| Auto High Beam | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Height Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes | Not available |
| Rub Strips | Not available | Yes |
| Alloy Wheels | Not available | Yes |
| LED Headlights | Not available | Yes |
| LED Taillights | Not available | Yes |
| DRLs | Not available | Yes |
| Power Side Mirrors | Not available | Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not available | Yes |
| Infotainment | ||
| Touchscreen Display | Yes | Not available |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 6+ Speakers | Yes |
| Navigation | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not available | Not available |
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Heads-Up Display | Yes | Not available |
| Amazon Alexa | Not available | Not available |
| Connected Services | Not available | Not available |
| OTA Updates | Not available | Not available |
| Gesture Control | Not available | Not available |
| Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Not available |
| Bluetooth | Not available | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Not available | Yes |
| 12V Power Outlet | Not available | Yes |
| Tachometer | Not available | Yes |
| On-Board Computer | Not available | Yes |
| Comfort | ||
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Not available |
| Ventilated Seats | Not available | Yes |
| Seat Material | Yes | Yes |
| Third Row Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Cup Holders | Not available | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Sunglass Holder | Not available | Yes |
| Cabin Boot Access | Yes | Yes |
| Massage Seats | Yes | Not available |
| Cabin Air Purifier | Not available | Not available |
| Glovebox Cooler | Not available | Yes |
| Front Seatback Pockets | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Ignition Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Not available | Yes |
| Climate Control | Not available | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Not available | Yes |
| Power Windows | Not available | Yes |
| Power Steering | Not available | Yes |
| Central Locking | Not available | Yes |
| Power Driver Seat | Not available | Yes |
| Power Passenger Seat | Not available | Yes |
| Lumbar Support | Not available | Yes |
| Tilt/Telescopic Steering | Not available | Yes |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not available | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not available | Yes |
| Rear Camera | Not available | Yes |
| Ambient Lighting | Not available | Yes |
| Vanity Mirrors | Not available | Yes |
| Door Pockets | Not available | Yes |
| Rear Headrests | Not available | Yes |
| Second Row Seat Adjustment | Not available | Yes |
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