Audi SQ8 vs BMW iX

The BMW iX starts about $5,800 lower, carries more luggage and makes more power than the Audi SQ8. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Audi SQ8 and the BMW iX
MeasureAudi SQ8BMW iX
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$89,000$83,200–$90,000
Years covered2020–20262022–2026
Fuel economyNot directly comparable: MPGe measures electric energy use, not fuel burned.17 mpg340 MPGe
Power500 hp610 hp
Cargo space30.5 cu ft35.5 cu ft
Seats55
Fuel typesPetrolElectric
DrivetrainsAWDAWD
Safety ratingNot rated
Reliability
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Audi SQ8
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BMW iX
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Audi SQ8 vs BMW iX: common questions

Is the Audi SQ8 cheaper than the BMW iX?

No — the BMW iX has the lower entry price. The Audi SQ8 spans $89,000 and the BMW iX spans $83,200–$90,000, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which has more cargo space, the Audi SQ8 or the BMW iX?

The BMW iX holds more, at 35.5 cubic feet versus 30.5.

Which should I buy, the Audi SQ8 or the BMW iX?

It depends on what you weight most. The BMW iX starts about $5,800 lower, carries more luggage and makes more power than the Audi SQ8. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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