G 550 vs Q8 e-tron 55 quattro
Mercedes-Benz · Audi
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the G 550 beats the Q8 e-tron 55 quattro by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the G 550 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Q8 e-tron 55 quattro is $75,000 vs $148,000 for the G 550 — a $73,000 gap. Power: G 550 makes 41 hp more (443 vs 402). Top speed: G 550 runs to 210 km/h, 10 km/h higher than Q8 e-tron 55 quattro. Drivetrain: Q8 e-tron 55 quattro is electric; G 550 runs on mild hybrid.
FAQ
Which is faster, the G 550 or the Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the G 550 is faster, beating the Q8 e-tron 55 quattro by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the G 550 vs the Q8 e-tron 55 quattro?
The G 550 hits 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds, while the Q8 e-tron 55 quattro does it in 5.6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The G 550 produces 443 hp; the Q8 e-tron 55 quattro produces 402 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The G 550 tops out at 210 km/h, and the Q8 e-tron 55 quattro reaches 200 km/h.
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