Electric car comparison

Alpine A390 vs Audi Q8 SUV e-tron

Compare the headline figures first, then inspect every available specification, trim and supported-market price below.

A A

Reference model

Alpine A390

Current
Range
470 km*
Battery
89 kWh
DC charging
120 kW
0–100 km/h
4.8 s

Liftback · AWD · 5 seats

B A

Reference model

Audi Q8 SUV e-tron

Archive
Range
505 km*
Battery
106 kWh
DC charging
145 kW
0–100 km/h
5.6 s

SUV · AWD · 5 seats

Data checked 17 July 2026

Headline figures use the available longest-range variant on each side. Range and charge times are real-world estimates.

Data-led verdict

PlugSphere Smart Score

A transparent score for this comparison pair only, calculated from available range, charging, efficiency, performance, practicality and EV-capability data.

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A

Alpine A390

92 /100

Smart Score verdict

Effectively tied

The overall difference is under two points

Pair-relative, not a universal vehicle rating. Missing categories do not become zero.

B

Audi Q8 SUV e-tron

93 /100
Score categoryA · A390B · Q8 SUV e-tron
Range 25% weight 93/100 100/100 Leads
Charging 25% weight 92/100 100/100 Leads
Efficiency 15% weight 100/100 Leads 90/100
Performance 10% weight 100/100 Leads 86/100
Practicality 15% weight 86/100 100/100 Leads
EV capability 10% weight 80/100 Leads 60/100

Compared 13 of 13 possible metrics. The strongest value in a numeric pair receives 100 and the other is scaled proportionally; capability features use present/not-present values. Categories without comparable data are excluded and remaining weights are renormalized.

Side by side

Full specification comparison

Every available field for the two reference variants, grouped so differences are easy to scan.

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Specification A Reference model Alpine A390 B Reference model Audi Q8 SUV e-tron
Range & energy
Estimated real-world range* 470 km 505 km Better
Useable battery 89 kWh 106 kWh
Efficiency 189 Wh/km Better 210 Wh/km
One-stop range 486 km 515 km Better
Charging
Onboard AC charger 22 kW 22 kW
Typical DC charging power 120 kW 145 kW Better
Estimated 10–80% DC time 31.0 min 31.0 min
Charge port Type 2 CCS Type 2 CCS
Plug & Charge No Yes Better
Battery preconditioning Yes Yes
Body & practicality
Body style Liftback SUV
Seats 5 5
Cargo volume 532 L 631 L Better
Curb weight 2,199 kg 2,585 kg
Dimensions Not available in source data Not available in source data
Roof rack possible No Yes Better
Performance
0–100 km/h 4.8 s Better 5.6 s
Drivetrain AWD AWD
Capability & battery
Towing capacity 1,350 kg 1,800 kg Better
Towbar approved Yes Yes
Heat pump Yes Yes
Battery chemistry NCM NCA
Vehicle-to-load (V2L) Yes Better No
Vehicle-to-home (V2H) Yes Better No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) Yes Better No
Bidirectional charging Yes Better No
Availability
Current status Current Archive
Available from December 2025 December 2022
Safety
Euro NCAP safety rating 4 stars 5 stars Better
*Estimated mixed-condition real-world range. “Better” appears only where direction is generally useful; neutral characteristics do not receive simplistic winner labels.

Market by market

Price comparison

Compare the lowest stored current or upcoming trim price for each supported market.

Market A Alpine A390 B Audi Q8 SUV e-tron
Country Germany From €67,500 Not listed
Country Netherlands From €67,900 Not listed
Country United Kingdom From £61,390 Not listed

Prices include VAT where supplied by the source. “From” is the lowest current or upcoming trim price stored for that market; estimates are explicitly marked.

Versions at a glance

Variants and model years

Each side uses the same labels and order, making trims easier to scan without decoding a compressed specification line.

A

Model family

Alpine A390 trims

2 versions
  • A390 GT

    Current
    Model years
    2025–present
    Range
    470 km*
    Battery
    89 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • A390 GTS

    Current
    Model years
    2026–present
    Range
    470 km*
    Battery
    89 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
B

Model family

Audi Q8 SUV e-tron trims

2 versions
  • Q8 SUV e-tron 55 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2022–2024
    Range
    505 km*
    Battery
    106 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • Q8 SUV e-tron 50 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2022–2024
    Range
    425 km*
    Battery
    89 kWh
    Drive
    AWD

A390 vs Q8 SUV e-tron — common questions

Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.

Which has more range: Alpine A390 or Audi Q8 SUV e-tron?

Alpine A390 has an estimated 470 km of mixed-condition range and Audi Q8 SUV e-tron has 505 km. That gives Audi Q8 SUV e-tron a 35 km advantage in this database.

Which charges faster: Alpine A390 or Audi Q8 SUV e-tron?

Alpine A390 is listed at 120 kW typical DC power and Audi Q8 SUV e-tron at 145 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.

Which scores better: Alpine A390 or Audi Q8 SUV e-tron?

Alpine A390 and Audi Q8 SUV e-tron are effectively tied at 92/100 and 93/100 in this pair-relative Smart Score. Missing categories are excluded and the available weights are renormalized.

Are Morocco prices available for Alpine A390 and Audi Q8 SUV e-tron?

PlugSphere only shows a price where the vehicle database contains a supported market record. If Morocco is absent from the price table, no Moroccan price is inferred or converted.

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