Car comparison
Audi SQ8 vs BMW M4
4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic vs Competition: side-by-side India matchup with full specs and features.
Same powertrain (ICE)
Nearby budgets (12.1% gap)
BMW M4 Competition is priced lower
Quick summary
Price and classification for the selected trims
| Spec |
Audi SQ8
4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic
|
BMW M4
Competition
|
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹1,81,23,000 | ₹1,60,50,000 |
| Variant | 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic | Competition |
| Brand | Audi | BMW |
| Model | SQ8 | M4 |
| Body type | SUV | Coupe |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE |
| Engine / battery | 3996 cc | 2993 cc |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) | Automatic (TC) |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Primary specs | 3996 cc · Automatic (TC) · Petrol | 2993 cc · Automatic (TC) · Petrol |
| Price difference Gap ₹20,73,000 · 12.1% | Higher | Lower |
Full specifications
All published specs for these variants · differences highlighted
| Specification | Audi SQ8 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic | BMW M4 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Performance | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine Type | 4.0 TFSI | B58 Twin-Turbocharged I6 |
| Engine | 3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape | 2993 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 500 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 523 bhp @ 6250 rpm |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 770 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm | 650 Nm @ 2750 rpm |
| Turbocharger/ Supercharger | Twin Turbo | Twin Turbo |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Top Speed | 250 kmph | 250 kmph |
| Acceleration | 0-100 km/h in 4.1 seconds (claimed) | 0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds (claimed) |
| Mileage | Not specified | 10 Km / L |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Limited Slip Differential | Not specified | Yes |
| Four-Wheel-Drive | Not specified | Torque-On-Demand |
| Suspension | ||
| Advanced Suspension Features | No | No |
| Front Suspension | Not specified | Adaptive Suspension with Double-Joint Spring Strut Front Axle |
| Rear Suspension | Not specified | Adaptive Suspension with Five Link Rear Axle |
| Capacity & Dimensions | ||
| Length *Width *Height | 5005 mm * 2190 mm * 1695 mm | 4794 mm * 1887 mm * 1393 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 2857 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 4 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Doors | 5 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Not specified | 59 litres |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not specified | 6.1 metres |
| Tyre & Wheels | ||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tyres | 285 / 40 R22 | 275 / 35 R19 |
| Rear Tyres | 285 / 40 R22 | 285 / 30 R20 |
| Tyres | Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres | Run-Flat Tyres |
| Spare Wheel & Tyre | Not specified | Space Saver |
| Doors, Mirrors & Wipers | ||
| Exterior Door | Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type | Body Coloured Door Handles |
| Fuel Fillers Lid | Manual | Not specified |
| Interior Door Handles Finish | Not specified | Chrome |
| Seating & Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable Seat Belt | Front & Rear | Not specified |
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Not specified | Bench |
| Instrument Cluster | ||
| Speedometer | Digital | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified | Wrapped Steering Wheel |
| Scuff Plates | Not specified | Metallic |
| Exhaust | Not specified | Chrome Finish |
| Wheels and Tyres | ||
| Recommended Tyre Pressure | Front 36 psi · Rear 36 psi (cold) | Not specified |
| Overview | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 4 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Engine | ||
| Horsepower | 500 bhp | 523 bhp |
| Torque | 770 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Displacement | 3996 cc | 2993 cc |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5005 x 2190 x 1695 mm | 4794 x 1887 x 1393 mm |
| Height | 1695 mm | 1393 mm |
| Length | 5005 mm | 4794 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 2857 mm |
| Width | 2190 mm | 1887 mm |
| Battery Charging & Range | ||
| Driving Range | Not specified | 590 km |
| ADAS & Active Safety | ||
| ADAS | Not specified | Level 2 |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Not specified | Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear) |
| Infotainment & Entertainment | ||
| Input Methods | Not specified | Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility |
| Antenna | Not specified | Roof-Mounted Antenna |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| Mileage Combined | Not specified | 10 Km / L |
Features & equipment
Present / absent across these trims · never invented
| Feature | Audi SQ8 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic | BMW M4 Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Seatbelts | Yes | Not available |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Child Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Not available | Yes |
| Downhill Assist Control | Not available | Not available |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Not available | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Not available | Yes |
| NCAP Safety Rating | Not available | Yes |
| TPMS | Not available | Yes |
| Emergency Call | Not available | Yes |
| Tire Repair Kit | Not available | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Not available | Yes |
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Not available | Yes |
| Exterior | ||
| Automatic Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight Height Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | Yes | Not available |
| Roof Rails | Not available | Not available |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| Rub Strips | Not available | Not available |
| LED Headlights | Not available | Not available |
| Auto High Beam | Not available | Yes |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not available | Yes |
| Puddle Lights | Not available | Not available |
| Body Kit | Not available | Yes |
| Infotainment | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Yes | Yes |
| Connected Services | Yes | Yes |
| OTA Updates | Yes | Yes |
| Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen Display | Not available | Yes |
| Speakers | Not available | 16 Speakers |
| Navigation | Not available | Yes |
| Voice Control | Not available | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Not available | Yes |
| AM/FM Radio | Not available | Yes |
| Heads-Up Display | Not available | Yes |
| Comfort | ||
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Glovebox Cooler | Yes | Not available |
| Front Seatback Pockets | Yes | Not available |
| Seat Material | Not available | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Not available | Yes |
| Cabin Boot Access | Not available | Yes |
| Cabin Air Purifier | Not available | Yes |
| Headlight Ignition Reminder | Not available | Yes |
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