2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® vs. 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®
Fletcher Jones Audi is ready to help you take on Chicago in an exciting Audi electric vehicle. Our standard Audi models deliver impressive efficiency, but upgrading to an Audi e-tron® offers even more to enjoy around the Chicagoland area. Two popular models we offer are the Audi Q8 e-tron® and the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®.
While they're part of the same family, both vehicles provide different highlights and body styles for you to appreciate. So, how do you know which option to choose? Our experts at Fletcher Jones Audi will go over their differences today. See how the Audi Q8 e-tron® and the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® differentiate from each other with our team below.
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® vs. Q8 Sportback e-tron®: Performance & Pricing
The 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® delivers a more traditional SUV design, but with a sportier flair and performance that easily matches its styling. However, if you're looking for an even sportier design to turn heads around Elmwood Park, the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® has what you need. Its sportier styling features a lower drag coefficient, allowing it to provide a higher range, so you can go further around Bucktown.
Performance figures and charging times are similar for both of these Audi EV models, but pricing does differ if you want the sportier styling and longer range of the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®. Let's take a look at some performance specifications and the starting prices for the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® and the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®:
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron®: Starting at $74,400 MSRP***
- Max Horsepower: 402 hp
- Max Torque: 490 lb-ft
- Max Range: 285 miles*
- Drag Coefficient: 0.29 Cw
- DC Fast Charger Charging Time (10% - 80%): 31 minutes
2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®: Starting at $77,800 MSRP****
- Max Horsepower: 402 hp
- Max Torque: 490 lb-ft
- Max Range: 300 miles**
- Drag Coefficient: 0.27 Cw
- DC Fast Charger Charging Time (10% - 80%): 31 minutes

2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® vs. Q8 Sportback e-tron®: Interior Dimensions

When you compare the Audi Q8 e-tron® and the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®, you'll find that the interior of the Audi Q8 e-tron® provides slightly more room. This is to be expected as the coupe-like roofline in the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® allows for better performance and sportier styling.
Both models deliver impressive interior dimensions for maximum comfort on Gold Coast drives. Before you start shopping online, here are the dimensions for both Audi Q8 e-tron® body styles:
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron®
- Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
- Front/Rear Headroom: 38.1 inches/39.0 inches
- Front/Rear Legroom: 40.8 inches/39.1 inches
- Cargo Space Behind Front/Rear Seats: 56.4 cubic feet/28.5 cubic feet
2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®
- Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
- Front/Rear Headroom: 38.1 inches/37.9 inches
- Front/Rear Legroom: 40.8 inches/37.9 inches
- Cargo Space Behind Front/Rear Seats: 54.5 cubic feet/27.2 cubic feet
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® vs. Q8 Sportback e-tron®: Interior Amenities
There are plenty of similar features inside the cabin of the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® and the 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®. They both offer a panoramic sunroof, four-zone automatic climate control, and heated front seats as standard, so you and your passengers can indulge in Culver City adventures. Here's some information about a few popular interior features on both models:
- Headliner: The Audi Q8 e-tron® delivers a sporty feel with a luxurious touch to its cabin with a standard light cloth headliner. Meanwhile, the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® takes sportiness to the next level with a standard black cloth headliner that'll impress anyone that climbs inside.
- Door Sills: It's clear the Audi Q8 e-tron® pays close attention to detail with standard aluminum door sill inlays. On the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron®, you'll be even more impressed with the standard illuminated door sills with an “S” logo.
- Audi Virtual Cockpit: In addition to similar standard features, both the Audi Q8 e-tron® and the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® are available with Audi Virtual Cockpit in a 12.3-inch HD display, so you can have access to vital information right in your line of sight.

Compare the Audi Q8 e-tron® Configurations With Fletcher Jones Audi
Fletcher Jones Audi is the premier dealership for many vehicle shoppers in Chicago. We're ready to show you how we stand out, and we can even help you compare the Audi Q8 e-tron® and the Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® up close. Reach out to us today for the next steps.
Disclaimers:
*2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® EPA estimated all electric range is 285 miles. Actual mileage and range will vary and depend on several factors including driving and charging habits, accessory use, temperature and topography, battery age, load, and vehicle condition. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. See owner’s manual for details.
**2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® EPA estimated all electric range is 300 miles. Actual mileage and range will vary and depend on several factors including driving and charging habits, accessory use, temperature and topography, battery age, load, and vehicle condition. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. See owner’s manual for details.
***Starting MSRP of $74,400 for a 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron® Premium with automatic transmission.
****Starting MSRP of $77,800 for a 2024 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron® Premium with automatic transmission.