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 1.17 Cr ex-showroom for Quattro (Petrol) and Land Rover Defender price starts Rs 1.04 Cr ex-showroom for 2.0 110 X-Dynamic HSE (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 10 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Defender has a mileage of 14.01 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q8 Vs Defender

Key Highlights	Audi Q8	Land Rover Defender
On Road Price	Rs.1,35,23,682^*	Rs.3,20,74,114^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	2995	4367
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Audi Q8
Rs1.17 Cr^*
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Land Rover Defender
Rs2.79 Cr^*
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Brand / Model
Variant

Audi Q8
Quattro
1.17 Cr^*
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Land Rover Defender
Octa Edition One
2.79 Cr^*
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Basic Information	Quattro	Octa Edition One
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,35,23,682^*	Rs.3,20,74,114^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.2,57,416/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.6,10,504/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.4,82,292	Rs.11,05,114
User Rating	4.7 Based on 4 Reviews	4.5 Based on 273 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available

Basic Information

Quattro

Octa Edition One

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,35,23,682^*

Rs.3,20,74,114^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.2,57,416/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.6,10,504/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.4,82,292

Rs.11,05,114

User Rating

4.7

Based on 4 Reviews

4.5

Based on 273 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	V6	Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8
Displacement (cc)	2995	4367
No. of Cylinders	66 Cylinder Cars	88 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm	626bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm	750Nm@6000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	Twin
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-speed	-
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8

Displacement (cc)

2995

4367

No. of Cylinders

66 Cylinder Cars

88 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm

626bhp

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	10	-
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	250	240

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage Highway (kmpl)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Top Speed (kmph)

250

240

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	No
Rear Suspension	-	No
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	6.42
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	250	240
0-100kmph (Seconds)	5.6 s	4 s
Tyre Size	-	255/60 R20
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	21	20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	21	20
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Rear Suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4995	5018
Width (mm)	1995	2105
Height (mm)	1705	1967
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	228
Wheel Base (mm)	2995	3022
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	2603
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	605	-
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Optional
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	-
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	No
Memory Function Seats	-	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-
Glove Box Light	Yes	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Powered Adjustment	No
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

4 Zone

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	12.29	-
Upholstery	-	Leather
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Vicuna Beige MetallicMythos Black MetallicSamurai-Gray-MetallicWaitomo Blue MetallicSakhir Gold MetallicGlacier White MetallicSatellite Silver MetallicTamarind Brown Metallic+3 MoreQ8 Colours	Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman BlueCarpathian GreyEiger GreyPangea GreenYulong WhiteSantorini Black+6 MoreDefender Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Powered	-
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	-	255/60 R20
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Vicuna Beige MetallicMythos Black MetallicSamurai-Gray-MetallicWaitomo Blue MetallicSakhir Gold Metallic+3 MoreQ8 Colours

Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman Blue+6 MoreDefender Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	All Windows
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	5	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	-
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	17	-
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Rear Touchscreen	-	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Audi Q8 and Land Rover Defender?

A ) Audi Q8 price starts at ₹ 1.17 Cr & Land Rover Defender price starts at ₹ 1.04 Cr in New Delhi. Land Rover Defender is cheaper between these two cars.

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*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

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