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Volvo C40 Recharge Vs Audi Q8 E-Tron comparison

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Volvo C40 Recharge Vs Audi Q8 E-Tron Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the C40 Recharge Vs Q8 E-Tron on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

C40 Recharge Vs Q8 E-Tron – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Electric Audi Q8 E-Tron in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.33 Crore and goes up to ₹ 1.47 Crore for the fully-loaded Electric model. On the other hand, Volvo C40 Recharge price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 73.02 Lakh.

SummaryVolvo C40 RechargeAudi Q8 E-Tron
Price₹ 73.02 Lakh₹ 1.33 Crore
ManufacturerVolvoAudi
Body TypeSUVSUV
Mileage530.00 Km/Full Charge491.00 Km/Full Charge
Power408 bhp335 bhp
EngineLithium-IonLithium-ion Battery
Fuel TypeElectricElectric

C40 Recharge Vs Q8 E-Tron – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Audi Q8 E-Tron base Electric engine returns 450 Km/Full Charge. The Volvo C40 Recharge base Electric returns 530 Km/Full Charge.

C40 Recharge Vs Q8 E-Tron – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Audi Q8 E-Tron gets 2 Electric 335, 408 bhp engines, whereas the Volvo C40 Recharge comes in 408 bhp Electric engine.

Engine & Performance

Max Power 408 bhp335 bhp
Max Torque 660 Nm664 Nm
Top Speed 180200
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph 4.76.0
No. of gears N/AN/A
Drive Train AWDAWD
Turbocharger N/AN/A
Emissions Standard Zero Emissions Zero Emissions
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)Dual Asynchronous Electric Motors (one On Each Axle)
Motor Power 300 KWFront Motor: 125 KW, Rear Motor: 140 KW

Dimensions & Weight

Length 4440 mm4915 mm
Width 1873 mm1976 mm
Height 1591 mm1632 mm
Wheelbase 2702 mm2928 mm
Ground Clearance 171 mm172 mm
Kerb Weight 2185 KG2520 KG

Capacity

Boot Space 413 L528 L
No. of Doors 55
No. of Rows 22
Seating Capacity 55
Fuel tank Capacity N/AN/A

Battery Range & Charging

Battery Type Lithium-IonLithium-ion Battery
Battery Capacity 78 KWh95 KWh
Charging Time Approximately 8 Hours With 11 KW AC Charger (0-100%)8 Hours 30 Mins
Charging Time (A.C) Fast Charging Approximately 8 Hours With 11 KW AC Charger (0-100%)30 Minutes
Charging Time (D.C) Fast Charging Approximately 27 Minutes With 150 KW DC Fast Charger (10-80%)N/A
Regenerative Braking N/A
Battery Range 530 Km/Full Charge491 Km/Full Charge

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension McPherson StrutAdaptive Air Suspension
Rear Suspension Multi LinkAdaptive Air Suspension
Front Brake Type DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake Type DiscVentilated Disc
Steering Type Electric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability N/A1

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type Alloy WheelAlloy Wheels
Tyre Type Tubeless, RadialTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size 235/50R19255/55 R19
Rear Tyre Size 235/50R19255/55 R19
Spare Wheel Type Space Saver
Spare Wheel Size N/A155/85 R19

Comfort & Convenience

Air ConditionerAutomaticAutomatic
Front ACYesYes
Rear ACYesYes
Third Row AC Zone--
HeaterYesYes
Climate ControlAutomatic4-Zone
Paddle ShiftNoYes
Idle Start/Stop ButtonYesYes
Cruise ControlYesAdaptive
Power WindowsYesYes
Keyless EntryYesYes
Push Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Remote Engine StartNoNo
Hands-Free TailgateYesYes
Steering Mounted AudioYesYes
Cooled GloveboxNoNo
Rain Sensing WipersYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Electric TailgateYesYes
Adjustable ORVMsYesYes
Adjustable Rear Headrests--
Power Outlets 12VYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargerYesYes

Locks & Security

Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Central LockingYesYes
Speed Sensing Door LockYesYes
Child Safety LockYesYes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryLeatheretteLeatherette
Rear ArmrestYesYes
Front ArmrestYesYes
Folding Rear SeatYesYes
Split Rear Seat60:40:0060:40:00
Front Seatback PocketsNoNo
HeadrestsAdjustableAdjustable
Ventilated SeatsYesYes
Seat Memory FunctionYesYes
ISOFIX Child Seat MountsYesYes

Safety & Security

No. of Airbagsticktick
Driver AirbagsYesYes
Passenger AirbagsYesYes
Side AirbagsYesYes
Rear Side AirbagNoYes
Curtain AirbagYesYes
Knee AirbagsNoYes
ABSYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes
Electronic Stability ProgramYesYes
Day & Night Rear View MirrorYesYes
Hill Hold ControlNoNo
Hill AssistYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Blind Spot MonitoringYesYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Forward Collision WarningYesYes
Auto Emergency BrakingYesYes
Driver Drowsiness DetectionYesYes
Child Seat Anchor PointsYesYes
Parking SensorsFront And RearFront And Rear
Speed Alert SystemYesYes
Parking Assistance360-degree Camera360-Degree Camera
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
DashcamNoNo
Electric ORVM HeatingYesYes

Lights

Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Light TypeLEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVMYesYes
Fog LampsYesYes
Ambient LightingYesYes
Automatic High Beam AssistYesYes
Follow-Me-Home HeadlampsYesYes
Cornering LightsYesYes
Cabin LampsYesYes

Exterior Features

SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Roof RailsYesYes
Shark Fin AntennaYesYes
Body-Coloured ORVMsYesYes
Chrome AccentsYesYes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable
Rear SpoilerYesYes
Skid PlatesYesYes
Side StepsNoNo

Instrumentation

Instrument ClusterFully DigitalDigital
Trip MeterYesYes
Average Fuel Efficiency IndicatorYesYes
Average SpeedYesYes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Adjustable Cluster BrightnessYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Shift IndicatorNoNo
TachometerDigitalDigital
Seat Belt WarningYesYes

Entertainment

Infotainment SystemYesYes
Touchscreen Display Size12.3 Inches10.1 Inches
Audio SystemPremiumPremium
Speakers4 Speakers10
TweetersNoNo
SubwooferNoNo
GPS NavigationYesYes
Voice CommandsYesYes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth SupportYesYes
USB SupportYesYes
AUX CompatibilityNoNo
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)YesYes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)YesYes
RadioYesYes

Advanced Features

Connected Car TechnologyYesYes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)YesYes
GeofencingYesYes
Digital KeyYesYes
AI Voice AssistanceYesYes
Auto Park AssistYesYes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2Level 2
SOS ButtonNoYes

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty8 Years/1,60,000 Km8 Years/1,60,000 Km
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years/1,25,000 Km3 Years/Unlimited Km

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