Electric car comparison

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron vs BMW iX2

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

A A

Reference model

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron

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

SUV · AWD · 5 seats

B B

Reference model

BMW iX2

Current
Range
405 km*
Battery
65.2 kWh
DC charging
95 kW
0–100 km/h
8.6 s

SUV · FWD · 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

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron

Leads
92 /100

Smart Score verdict

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron leads

13-point advantage in this pairing

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

B

BMW iX2

79 /100
Score categoryA · Q8 Sportback e-tronB · iX2
Range 25% weight 100/100 Leads 77/100
Charging 25% weight 97/100 Leads 83/100
Efficiency 15% weight 80/100 100/100 Leads
Performance 10% weight 100/100 Leads 65/100
Practicality 15% weight 100/100 Leads 77/100
EV capability 10% weight 60/100 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 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron B Reference model BMW iX2
Range & energy
Estimated real-world range* 525 km Better 405 km
Useable battery 106 kWh 65.2 kWh
Efficiency 202 Wh/km 161 Wh/km Better
One-stop range 543 km Better 437 km
Charging
Onboard AC charger 22 kW 22 kW
Typical DC charging power 145 kW Better 95 kW
Estimated 10–80% DC time 31.0 min 29.0 min Better
Charge port Type 2 CCS Type 2 CCS
Plug & Charge Yes Yes
Battery preconditioning Yes Yes
Body & practicality
Body style SUV SUV
Seats 5 5
Cargo volume 590 L Better 525 L
Curb weight 2,585 kg 1,960 kg
Dimensions Not available in source data Not available in source data
Roof rack possible Yes Yes
Performance
0–100 km/h 5.6 s Better 8.6 s
Drivetrain AWD FWD
Capability & battery
Towing capacity 1,800 kg Better 750 kg
Towbar approved Yes Yes
Heat pump Yes Yes
Battery chemistry NCA NCM
Vehicle-to-load (V2L) No No
Vehicle-to-home (V2H) No No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) No No
Bidirectional charging No No
Availability
Current status Archive Current
Available from December 2022 February 2026
Safety
Euro NCAP safety rating 5 stars Not available
*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 Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron B BMW iX2
Country Germany Not listed From €55,100
Country Netherlands Not listed From €51,840
Country United Kingdom Not listed From £51,905

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

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron trims

2 versions
  • Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro

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

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

Model family

BMW iX2 trims

4 versions
  • iX2 eDrive20 (MY26)

    Current
    Model years
    2026–present
    Range
    405 km*
    Battery
    65.2 kWh
    Drive
    FWD
  • iX2 xDrive30 (MY26)

    Current
    Model years
    2026–present
    Range
    395 km*
    Battery
    65.2 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • iX2 eDrive20 (MY23-25)

    Archive
    Model years
    2024–2026
    Range
    395 km*
    Battery
    64.7 kWh
    Drive
    FWD
  • iX2 xDrive30 (MY23-25)

    Archive
    Model years
    2023–2026
    Range
    385 km*
    Battery
    64.7 kWh
    Drive
    AWD

Q8 Sportback e-tron vs iX2 — common questions

Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.

Which has more range: Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron or BMW iX2?

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron has an estimated 525 km of mixed-condition range and BMW iX2 has 405 km. That gives Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron a 120 km advantage in this database.

Which charges faster: Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron or BMW iX2?

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron is listed at 145 kW typical DC power and BMW iX2 at 95 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.

Which scores better: Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron or BMW iX2?

Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron leads this pair-relative Smart Score by 13 points: 92/100 versus 79/100. The score uses only comparable PlugSphere fields and is not a universal vehicle rating.

Are Morocco prices available for Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron and BMW iX2?

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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