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Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback
Shown: Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback. Photo: Charles, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2025
  • Electric
  • Standard SUVs

2025 Audi Q8 e-tron MPGe & Charging Cost

4 configurations · 74–78 MPGe combined

78 MPGe
Combined
77 MPGe
City
80 MPGe
Highway
Annual charging cost · quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD
$1,190

15,000 mi/yr · residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 8 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2025. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

Previous generation: 2024

2025 Audi Q8 e-tron at a glance

The 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron has 4 configurations in the EPA database, rated 74–78 MPGe combined. The most efficient is the quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD at 78 MPGe (43 kWh per 100 miles, 272 mi of range), about $1,190 a year to charge at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026). Annual fuel cost across the configurations runs from $1,190 to $1,250, a $60 difference. The quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD costs less to fuel than 8 of 10 standard SUV configurations rated for MY2025 (class median $3,120 a year).

What the 2025 quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD costs to drive

Per month

$99

$1,190 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$1.98

Per 100 miles

$7.93

Five years

$5,950

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the standard SUV median

$1,930less a year

Class median $3,120 a year, MY2025

Based on 15,000 miles a year and residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026).

2025 Audi Q8 e-tron MPGe

Electric · AWD
Combined
74–78 MPGe
Per year
$1,190–$1,250

EPA range 254–272 miles.

Electric configurations (4)

2025 Audi Q8 e-tron electric configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimDrivekWh/100 miMPGeRange$/yr
quattro (20 inch wheels) (Most efficient) AWD 43 78 272 mi $1,190
Q8 Sportback e-tron quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD 43 78 272 mi $1,190
quattro (21 inch wheels) AWD 46 74 254 mi $1,250
Q8 Sportback e-tron quattro (21 inch wheels) AWD 46 74 254 mi $1,250

MPGe is the distance an electric car travels on 33.7 kWh, the energy in a gallon of gasoline. Fewer kWh per 100 miles means a lower running cost.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · EIA residential electricity, U.S. average, Jul 2026 (18.3¢/kWh) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

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Frequently asked questions

How does the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron compare with the previous generation?

The previous generation (2024 Audi Q8 e-tron) is rated 81–87 MPGe combined and costs $1,070–$1,140 a year to fuel; the 2025 model is rated 74–78 MPGe and costs $1,190–$1,250 a year.

How efficient is the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?

EPA rates the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron at 74–78 MPGe combined across 4 configurations. The most efficient, the quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD, is rated 78 MPGe combined (77 city / 80 highway).

How much does it cost to charge a 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), the quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD costs about $1,190 a year. Across all 4 configurations the cost runs $1,190–$1,250 a year. That is a $60 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron 100 miles?

About $7.93 per 100 miles for the quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD at residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), and between $7.93 and $8.33 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD is rated 77 city and 80 highway MPGe, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 3 MPGe.

How does the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron compare with other standard SUV configurations?

The quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD costs about $1,190 a year to fuel, $1,930 less than the class median of $3,120, and less than 8 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 295 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2025, not weighted by sales.

What is the range and charging cost of the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron?

EPA rates the range at 254–272 miles depending on configuration, and the quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD goes 272 mi. Efficiency is 43–46 kWh per 100 miles (74–78 MPGe). At residential electricity 18.3¢/kWh (U.S. average, Jul 2026), charging costs $1,190–$1,250 a year, or $7.93 per 100 miles for the quattro (20 inch wheels) AWD.

Is the 2025 Audi Q8 e-tron different from the 2024 model?

The most efficient configuration moves from 87 to 78 MPGe, down 9. Its annual cost goes from $1,070 to $1,190, $120 more. EPA lists 4 configurations for 2025 against 3 configurations for 2024. See the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron for that year.