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Audi Q8 vs Land Rover Defender

Should you buy Audi Q8 or Land Rover Defender? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q8 price starts at Rs 1.07 Cr ex-showroom for Celebration Edition (Petrol) and Land Rover Defender price starts Rs 97 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0 110 SE (Petrol). Q8 has 2995 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Defender has 5000 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q8 has a mileage of 9.8 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Defender has a mileage of 14.01 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q8 Vs Defender

Key HighlightsAudi Q8Land Rover Defender
On Road PriceRs.1,65,46,837*Rs.2,70,08,954*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)29954998
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi Q8 vs Land Rover Defender Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.1,65,46,837*
Rs.2,70,08,954*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.3,14,944/month
Rs.5,14,083/month
InsuranceRs.5,30,447
Q8 Insurance

Rs.9,35,054
Defender Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 88 Reviews
4.4
Based on 209 Reviews
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
TFSI Petrol Engine
3.0 Litre Diesel Engine
Displacement (cc)
2995
4998
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
8
8 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
340bhp@5000-6400rpm
517.63bhp@6000-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
500Nm@1370-4500rpm
625Nm@2500-5500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Fuel Supply System
Direct Injection
Direct Injection
Turbo Charger
Yes-
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed
8-Speed
Mild Hybrid
YesNo
Drive Type
AWD
AWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)9.8
6.8
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)85
-
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI
Top Speed (kmph)250
191

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Adaptive Air Suspension
Double wishbones Coil Suspension
Rear Suspension
Adaptive Air Suspension
Multi-link
Steering Type
Electrical
Electronic
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Adjustable
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
-
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
11.3 meters
Front Brake Type
Disc
Twin piston sliding fist caliper
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Single piston sliding fist
Top Speed (Kmph)
250
191
0-100kmph (Seconds)
5.9
8
Tyre Size
275/50 R20
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4986
4583
Width (mm)
2190
2105
Height (mm)
1705
1974
Wheel Base (mm)
2500
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
2175
2544
Grossweight (kg)
2820
2950
Rear Headroom (mm)
981

980

Rear Legroom (mm)
-
929
Front Headroom (mm)
981

980

Front Legroom (mm)
-
993

Front Shoulder Room (mm)
1572

-
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
1559

-
Seating Capacity
5
6
Boot Space (Litres)
605
107
No. of Doors
5
3

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
Yes2 Zone
Air Quality Control
YesOptional
Remote Climate Control (A/C)
-
No
Remote Trunk Opener
YesNo
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
-
No
Remote Engine Start/Stop
NoNo
Low Fuel Warning Light
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Remote Horn & Light Control
-
No
Vanity Mirror
-
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesNo
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
NoNo
Heated Seats Rear
NoNo
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
-
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Navigation System
YesYes
Find My Car Location
-
No
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
-
No
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
YesYes
Smart Key Band
-
No
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
-
Yes
Steering Mounted TripmeterNoNo
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
NoNo
Rear Curtain
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
Massage Seats
-
No
Memory Function Seats
-
Front
Drive Modes
-
6
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
NoNo
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes-

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
-
Yes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
-
Optional
Leather Steering WheelNoYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature Display-
No
Cigarette LighterYesYes
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYesYes
Additional Features-
12-Way Electric Memory Front Seats with 2-Way Manual Headrests, 40:20:40 Fixed Rear Seats, Cross Car Beam in Light Grey Powder Coat Brushed Finish. Light Oyster Morzine Headlining, Electrically Adjustable Steering Column, Standard Treadplates, ClearSight Interior Rear View Mirror, Cabin Lighting

Exterior

Available Colors
Carrara White Solid
Dragon Orange Metallic
Daytona Grey Pearl Effect
Vicuna Beige Metallic
Mythos Black Metallic
Matador Red Metallic
Samurai-Gray-Metallic
Waitomo Blue Metallic
Tamarind Brown Metallic
Q8 Colors
Gondwana Stone
Lantau Bronze
Hakuba Silver
Silicon Silver
Tasman Blue
Carpathian Grey
Eiger Grey
Pangea Green
Yulong White
Santorini Black
+1 MoreDefender Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Fog Lights Rear
YesNo
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Headlamp Washers
Yes-
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesNo
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaNoNo
Tinted Glass
NoNo
Rear Spoiler
YesNo
Roof CarrierNoOptional
Sun Roof
YesNo
Side Stepper
-
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
YesNo
Chrome Garnish
-
No
Smoke HeadlampsYesYes
Projector Headlamps
No-
Halogen HeadlampsNo-
Cornering Headlamps
No-
Roof Rail
YesOptional
LightingProjector Headlights
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Trunk OpenerSmart
-
Heated Wing Mirror
YesYes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
No-
LED Fog Lamps
No-
Additional FeaturesHD Matrix headlights
Body Coloured Roof, Standard Roof, Core Exterior Pack, Exterior Mirrors - Heated, Electric, Power Fold Door Mirrors with Approach Lights and Auto-Diing , Premium LED Headlights with Signature DRL, Auto High Beam Assist, Off-Road Tyres, Locking Wheel Nuts
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes-
Tyre Size
275/50 R20
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Power Door Locks
Yes-
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags6
6
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
Yes-
Xenon HeadlampsNo-
Halogen HeadlampsNo-
Rear Seat Belts
Yes-
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Side Impact Beams
Yes-
Front Impact Beams
Yes-
Traction ControlNoYes
Adjustable Seats
Yes-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Vehicle Stability Control System
No-
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Crash Sensor
Yes-
Engine Check Warning
Yes-
EBD
Yes-
Electronic Stability Control
YesYes
Advance Safety Features-
Stop / Start & Roll Stability Control (RSC), Twin-Speed Transfer Box (High/Low range), Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Terrain Response, Coil Suspension, Intrusion Sensor, Front Airbags, with Passenger Seat Occupant Detector, Customer Configurable Autolock, Power Operated Child Locks
Rear Camera
Yes-
Anti Theft DeviceYes-
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver's Window
-
Speed Alert
-
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes-
Knee Airbags
No-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
Yes-
Heads Up Display
-
Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
YesYes
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes-
360 View Camera
NoYes

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
NoNo
Cd Changer
NoNo
Dvd Player
NoNo
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
NoNo
Mirror Link
NoNo
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
NoYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
NoNo
Compass
No-
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
-
10
Connectivity
Android Auto
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
-
10
Additional Features-
Meridian™ Sound System, Remote1 (eCall, bCall & Remote App), Click and Go Integrated Base Unit, Connected Navigation Pro
SubwooferNo-
Rear Touch Screen Size-
No
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