Standard SUVs · Hybrid · model year 2026
Audi Q8 vs Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid
For model year 2026, the Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid gets 22 MPG combined and the Audi Q8 19: a 3 MPG lead, or 16% on the lower figure.
Side by side
| Measure | Audi Q8 | Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Combined fuel economy (best version) | 19 MPG | 22 MPG |
| City | 17 MPG | 20 MPG |
| Highway | 23 MPG | 25 MPG |
| Annual fuel cost | $4,350 | $3,750 |
| Tailpipe CO2 | 459 g/mile | 406 g/mile |
| Lowest rated version | 19 MPG | 18 MPG |
| Rated versions | 1 | 12 |
| Rank in class (best combined rating) | 67th of 90 | 46th of 90 |
| Class | Standard SUVs | Standard SUVs |
| Powertrain | Hybrid | Hybrid |
Better figure in bold; each model's most efficient version.
Fuel economy and cost
Under the file's assumptions the Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid costs about $3,750 a year to fuel and the Audi Q8 about $4,350: $600 a year apart on 15,000 miles.
Where each one ranks
Within their class the Audi Q8 is tied for 67th of 90 standard SUVs, in the bottom quarter. The Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid is tied for 46th of 90 standard SUVs, in the lower half.
The Audi Q8 has 1 rated version, from 19 to 19 MPG. The Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid has 12, from 18 to 22 MPG. For the most efficient versions, the Audi Q8 is rated 6 higher on the highway (23 against 17), while the Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid is rated 5 higher on the highway (25 against 20).
Their lineups meet at 19 MPG: Q8 quattro: 3.0 L, 6 cyl hybrid, Automatic (S8), AWD for the Audi Q8 and Range Rover MHEV: 4.4 L, 8 cyl hybrid, Automatic (S8), 4WD for the Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid.
Ratings by model year
Both models are in the data for 8 model years, 2019 to 2026. The Audi Q8 has the higher best rating in 0 of them and the Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid in 8. The widest gap, 3 MPG, was in 2026, when the Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid led.
| Model year | Audi Q8 | Land Rover Range Rover Hybrid | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 22 | -3 |
| 2025 | 19 | 22 | -3 |
| 2024 | 19 | 22 | -3 |
| 2023 | 20 | 23 | -3 |
| 2022 | 20 | 23 | -3 |
| 2021 | 20 | 22 | -2 |
| 2020 | 18 | 21 | -3 |
| 2019 | 19 | 21 | -2 |