BMW i5
Rs.1.20 Cr
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BMW i5 vs Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron Comparison
Should you buy BMW i5 or Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron? Find out which electric car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, range, battery capacity, charging time, power, features, safety and dimensions. BMW i5 price starts at Rs.120 Lakh and Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron price starts at Rs.119 Lakh.
Key Highlights
BMW i5
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron
Price
Rs.1.20 Cr
Rs.1.19 - Rs.1.32 Cr
Range
516 km
505 - 600 km
Battery Capacity
83.9 kWh
95 kWh and 114 kWh
Power
601 bhp
335.25 - 402.3 bhp
Charging Time
DC fast charging supported
DC fast charging supported
BMW i5 Vs Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron
Rs.1.19 - Rs.1.32 Cr
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Basic Information ⌄
Ex-showroom Price
Rs.1.20 Cr
Rs.1.19 - Rs.1.32 Cr
Battery & Range ⌄
Range
516 km
505 - 600 km
Real-world Range
350 - 425 km
345 - 490 km
Battery Capacity
83.9 kWh
95 kWh and 114 kWh
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion
Motor & Performance ⌄
Motor Power
601 bhp
335.25 - 402.3 bhp
Max Torque
795 Nm
540 - 664 Nm
Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous electric motor
Permanent magnet synchronous electric motor
Drive Type
All-wheel drive
All-wheel drive
Transmission
Single-speed automatic
Single-speed automatic
Charging Details ⌄
Home Charger
7.4
7.4
AC Charger
11
11
AC Charging Time
11 kW / 22 kW AC charging
6-12 Hours AC
DC Charger
205
170
DC Fast Charging Time
DC fast charging supported
DC fast charging supported
Connector Type
Type 2 AC, CCS2 DC
Type 2 AC, CCS2 DC
Dimensions & Capacity ⌄
Length
5060 mm
4915 mm
Width
1900 mm
1937 mm
Height
1505 mm
1619 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
2928 mm
Boot Space
490 litres
535 litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Features & Safety ⌄
Airbags
Multiple airbags
8 airbags
Key Features
CCS2 DC Fast Charging | Type 2 AC Charging | Digital Instrument Cluster | Touchscreen Infotainme...
CCS2 DC Fast Charging | Type 2 AC Charging | Digital Instrument Cluster | Touchscreen Infotainme...
Pros & Cons
BMW i5
Pros- Long claimed range
- Premium EV cabin
- Strong instant torque
- Fast CCS2 charging support
- High purchase price
- Real-world range varies with speed and AC use
- Fast-charger availability differs by route
- Service and option packs may affect final cost
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron
Pros- Long claimed range
- Premium EV cabin
- Strong instant torque
- Fast CCS2 charging support
- High purchase price
- Real-world range varies with speed and AC use
- Fast-charger availability differs by route
- Service and option packs may affect final cost
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