Audi RS Q8 vs BMW X3 M Competition

Audi RS Q8

Suv · Gasoline · AWD

BMW X3 M Competition

Suv · Gasoline

Car A

Audi RS Q8

The Audi RS Q8 blends supercar-level speed with premium comfort and all-weather AWD in a spacious 5-seat package. It shines on road trips and for luxury-focused buyers, with price and fuel use as the main trade-offs.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety12 L/100kmAWD

Car B

BMW X3 M Competition

The BMW X3 M Competition blends supercar-grade pace with SUV practicality for performance-minded families. It excels on open roads, but its price and fuel use temper city and budget appeal.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety626 hp

Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 67 / 74

City 16 / 32

Budget / value 10 / 36

Road trip 76 / 57

Performance 51 / 45

Cargo 42 / 38

Practical 38 / 47

Premium 80 / 64

Winter 80 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Audi RS Q8 · Orange = BMW X3 M Competition

Specs side-by-side

Spec Audi RS Q8 BMW X3 M Competition

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Pros & cons

Audi RS Q8

Explosive performance: 600 hp, 800 Nm, 0-100 km/h in 3.8 s, 305 km/h top speed
AWD traction for confident, year-round use
Practical for families and trips with 5 seats and a 605-liter cargo area
Focus on premium comfort with a strong safety standing
High purchase price around 114,000
Combined consumption of 12 is thirsty for daily driving
Only five seats with no third row
Less suited to city-first buyers who won’t use its performance potential

BMW X3 M Competition

Supercar-like acceleration (0–100 km/h in 3.8 s) and 626 hp
Very high top speed (286 km/h) favors confident long-distance travel
Usable family space with 5 seats and a 550 L trunk
Premium positioning with a strong safety standing in our data
High combined consumption (12.5 L/100 km) raises running costs
Price of 73,800 is beyond budget-focused buyers
Gasoline-only powertrain with no electric driving or hybrid efficiency
Overkill for stop-and-go city driving per usage signals

Verdict

Pick Audi RS Q8 if…

Best fuel economy

Audi RS Q8 uses 12.0 L/100km vs 12.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.

Pick BMW X3 M Competition if…

More power

BMW X3 M Competition puts out 626 hp vs 600 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Audi RS Q8

BMW X3 M Competition

Verdict

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