Comparison: height Audi Q8 vs. competitors 2024

Car height of the Audi Q8 is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin SUVs can range in height from around 1.7 meters for a small SUV to over 2 meters for a larger model.With it’s length of 4992 mm and width of 1995 mm, the Audi Q8 has a height of 1697 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Mercedes-Benz GL 320 CDI (X164 ), which is 143mm more than the Q8 45 TDI - 1840 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Audi and the Mercedes-Benz is 104mm in favor of the Mercedes-Benz . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium SUV" category is Ligier JS 60 Diesel DCI Revolution , which is 1466 mm - that makes it 231mm shorter than the Audi in question.Length-wise, the Audi outperforms the rival by 1992mm.
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Audi Q8 - How has the height changed over the generations?

The difference in height between first generation (4M) from 2018 and last generation (Q8 4M (1. Facelift)) from 2023 is 0.8cm mm.
The height of the current generation of Q8 is 1697 mm.

Variants

Audi Q8 variants: Q8 vs. SQ8

(Height)
Height: Audi Q8 variants
Variant nameHeight
Q81697 mm
SQ81708 mm
1. Q8 1697 mm
2. SQ8 1708 mm

The height compared to other Audi models

Audi Q8 vs other current cars by Audi

(Height)
Height: Q8 vs. other models by Audi
Variant nameHeight
R8 Coupé 1236 mm
R8 Spyder 1242 mm
A5 Coupé 1371 mm
RS5 Coupé 1372 mm
S5 Cabriolet 1382 mm
A5 Cabriolet 1384 mm
A5 Sportback 1386 mm
RS5 Sportback 1399 mm
A1 Sportback 1409 mm
RS3 Limousine 1412 mm
S3 Limousine 1415 mm
S7 Sportback ) 1417 mm
A7 Sportback ) 1422 mm
RS7 Sportback ) 1424 mm
A3 Limousine 1425 mm
A4 Limousine ) 1428 mm
A4 Avant ) 1435 mm
RS3 Sportback 1436 mm
S3 Sportback 1438 mm
RS4 Avant ) 1438 mm
S6 Avant ) 1445 mm
S6 Limousine ) 1446 mm
A3 Sportback g-tron 1449 mm
A3 Sportback 1449 mm
RS6 Avant GT ) 1450 mm
A6 Limousine ) 1457 mm
A1 citycarver 1459 mm
A1 allstreet 1459 mm
RS6 Avant ) 1460 mm
A6 Avant ) 1467 mm
A6 allroad ) 1469 mm
S8 ) 1475 mm
A8 ) 1475 mm
A4 allroad ) 1493 mm
SQ2 1495 mm
Q2 1508 mm
RS Q3 Sportback 1557 mm
Q3 Sportback 1567 mm
Q3 1585 mm
RS Q3 1602 mm
Q4 e-tron Sportback 1614 mm
SQ8 e-tron Sportback 1617 mm
Q8 e-tron Sportback 1619 mm
SQ8 e-tron 1631 mm
Q4 e-tron 1632 mm
Q8 e-tron 1633 mm
SQ5 Sportback 1633 mm
SQ5 1635 mm
Q5 Sportback 1660 mm
Q5 1662 mm
Q8 e-tron edition Dakar 1683 mm
Q6 e-tron 1685 mm
RS Q8 1694 mm
Q8 1705 mm
SQ8 1708 mm
SQ7 1743 mm
Q7 1748 mm
1. R8 Coupé 1236 mm
2. R8 Spyder 1242 mm
3. A5 Coupé 1371 mm
4. RS5 Coupé 1372 mm
5. S5 Cabriolet 1382 mm
6. A5 Cabriolet 1384 mm
7. A5 Sportback 1386 mm
8. RS5 Sportback 1399 mm
9. A1 Sportback 1409 mm
10. RS3 Limousine 1412 mm
11. S3 Limousine 1415 mm
12. S7 Sportback ) 1417 mm
13. A7 Sportback ) 1422 mm
14. RS7 Sportback ) 1424 mm
15. A3 Limousine 1425 mm
16. A4 Limousine ) 1428 mm
17. A4 Avant ) 1435 mm
18. RS3 Sportback 1436 mm
19. S3 Sportback 1438 mm
20. RS4 Avant ) 1438 mm
21. S6 Avant ) 1445 mm
22. S6 Limousine ) 1446 mm
23. A3 Sportback g-tron 1449 mm
24. A3 Sportback 1449 mm
25. RS6 Avant GT ) 1450 mm
26. A6 Limousine ) 1457 mm
27. A1 citycarver 1459 mm
28. A1 allstreet 1459 mm
29. RS6 Avant ) 1460 mm
30. A6 Avant ) 1467 mm
31. A6 allroad ) 1469 mm
32. S8 ) 1475 mm
33. A8 ) 1475 mm
34. A4 allroad ) 1493 mm
35. SQ2 1495 mm
36. Q2 1508 mm
37. RS Q3 Sportback 1557 mm
38. Q3 Sportback 1567 mm
39. Q3 1585 mm
40. RS Q3 1602 mm
41. Q4 e-tron Sportback 1614 mm
42. SQ8 e-tron Sportback 1617 mm
43. Q8 e-tron Sportback 1619 mm
44. SQ8 e-tron 1631 mm
45. Q4 e-tron 1632 mm
46. Q8 e-tron 1633 mm
47. SQ5 Sportback 1633 mm
48. SQ5 1635 mm
49. Q5 Sportback 1660 mm
50. Q5 1662 mm
51. Q8 e-tron edition Dakar 1683 mm
52. Q6 e-tron 1685 mm
53. RS Q8 1694 mm
54. Q8 1705 mm
55. SQ8 1708 mm
56. SQ7 1743 mm
57. Q7 1748 mm

How does the height of the Audi Q8 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Audi Q8 vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: Audi Q8 vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 20061840 mm
KIA Retona 19991835 mm
SsangYong Rexton 20031830 mm
Dodge Nitro 20071755 mm
SsangYong Kyron 20051740 mm
SsangYong Actyon 20061735 mm
Hyundai Santa Fe 20011730 mm
SsangYong Korando 20111725 mm
Volvo XC60 20081713 mm
BMW X5 20001712 mm
Land Rover Freelander 19981708 mm
Audi Q8 20231697 mm
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 20131695 mm
Renault Koleos 20081695 mm
Ford Edge 20161686 mm
ALPINA XD3 20131670 mm
Mercedes-Benz GLB 20191658 mm
Jaguar E-Pace 20181649 mm
Mercedes-Benz GLC 20151639 mm
Audi e-tron 20191629 mm
Peugeot 4008 20121625 mm
ALPINA XD4 20181615 mm
Cadillac XT4 20201612 mm
Infiniti QX30 20161530 mm
Ligier JS 60 20201466 mm
1. Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 2006 1840 mm
2. KIA Retona 1999 1835 mm
3. SsangYong Rexton 2003 1830 mm
4. Dodge Nitro 2007 1755 mm
5. SsangYong Kyron 2005 1740 mm
6. SsangYong Actyon 2006 1735 mm
7. Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 1730 mm
8. SsangYong Korando 2011 1725 mm
9. Volvo XC60 2008 1713 mm
10. BMW X5 2000 1712 mm
11. Land Rover Freelander 1998 1708 mm
12. Audi Q8 2023 1697 mm
13. Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 1695 mm
14. Renault Koleos 2008 1695 mm
15. Ford Edge 2016 1686 mm
16. ALPINA XD3 2013 1670 mm
17. Mercedes-Benz GLB 2019 1658 mm
18. Jaguar E-Pace 2018 1649 mm
19. Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 1639 mm
20. Audi e-tron 2019 1629 mm
21. Peugeot 4008 2012 1625 mm
22. ALPINA XD4 2018 1615 mm
23. Cadillac XT4 2020 1612 mm
24. Infiniti QX30 2016 1530 mm
25. Ligier JS 60 2020 1466 mm

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