Audi RS Q8 vs BMW XM
Price, engines, mileage, size and safety, side by side. On-road prices are for Delhi, including registration, road tax and insurance.
Audi RS Q8: ₹2.70 crore on-road in Delhi. All 1 variant and prices
BMW XM: ₹2.94 crore on-road in Delhi. All 1 variant and prices
What sets them apart
- Cheaper to buy: RS Q8, from ₹2.70 crore against ₹2.94 crore on-road in Delhi (₹23.89 lakh less)
- Power: RS Q8: up to 640 PS | XM: up to 653 PS, close
- Longer: XM, by 88 mm, with a 110 mm longer wheelbase
- Bigger boot: RS Q8, 605 litres against 390
- Crash-test rating: RS Q8: 5 stars | XM: Not tested
- More airbags: RS Q8, up to 8 against 6
- Only the RS Q8 has: A petrol engine
- Only the XM has: A plug-in hybrid variant
- Variants on sale: RS Q8: 1 variant | XM: 1 variant
RS Q8 vs XM: side by side
| RS Q8 | XM | |
|---|---|---|
| On-road, Delhi | ₹2.70 crore | ₹2.94 crore |
| Ex-showroom | ₹2.34 crore | ₹2.55 crore |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Plug-in hybrid |
| Engines | 4.0-litre turbo petrol | 4.4-litre turbo plug-in hybrid |
| Gearbox | Automatic (AT) | Automatic (AT) |
| Power | 640 PS | 653 PS |
| Torque | 850 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Claimed mileage | Petrol 9 km/l | Plug-in hybrid 61.9 km/l |
| Length | 5,022 mm | 5,110 mm |
| Width | 2,007 mm | 2,000 mm |
| Height | 1,700 mm | 1,755 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 3,105 mm |
| Ground clearance | 215 mm | 220 mm |
| Boot | 605 litres | 390 litres |
| Fuel tank | 85 litres | 69 litres |
| Kerb weight | 2,390 kg | 2,785 kg |
| Crash-test rating | 5 stars | Not tested |
| Airbags | 8 | 6 |
| Warranty | 2 years / unlimited km | 2 years / unlimited km |
Which one is right for you?
Neither is best for everyone. The axler8 recommendation engine scores every variant of both, and every other car in your budget, against how you drive, where you park and what you need. Find the right car for you · Compare two variants in full
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Claimed mileage and range are the figures from official tests (ARAI or MIDC), which run higher than everyday driving. Boot space and kerb weight are published figures, left blank where none is published.