Audi Q8 e-tron vs Kia EV3
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — SUV
More affordable
Kia EV3
₹39L cheaper
Longer range
Kia EV3
430–599 km
More powerful
Audi Q8 e-tron
335–402 bhp
Bigger battery
Audi Q8 e-tron
95–114 kWh
The Audi Q8 e-tron and Kia EV3 are both electric suvs sold in India. The Kia EV3 is the more affordable option — about ₹39 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the Kia EV3 goes further on a full charge (430–599 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
Audi Q8 e-tron vs Kia EV3 — specs compared
| Spec | Audi Q8 e-tron | Kia EV3 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹1.15 - 1.27 Cr | ₹76 - 98 Lakh ✓ |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Range (claimed) | 491–582 km | 430–599 km ✓ |
| Battery | 95–114 kWh ✓ | 58.3–81.4 kWh |
| Max power | 335–402 bhp ✓ | 201 bhp |
| Max torque | 664 Nm ✓ | 283 Nm |
| Top speed | 200 km/h ✓ | 170 km/h |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 10-80% in ~31 min | 10-80% in ~31 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Kia EV3
if value matters most — it undercuts the Audi Q8 e-tron by about ₹39 Lakh and still offers the longer claimed range.
Choose the Audi Q8 e-tron
if you want more performance (335–402 bhp).
Audi Q8 e-tron vs Kia EV3 — FAQs
Which is cheaper, Audi Q8 e-tron or Kia EV3?+−
The Kia EV3 is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹76 - 98 Lakh — about ₹39 Lakh less than the Audi Q8 e-tron (₹1.15 - 1.27 Cr).
Which has more range, Audi Q8 e-tron or Kia EV3?+−
The Kia EV3 has the higher claimed range at 430–599 km, versus 491–582 km for the Audi Q8 e-tron.
Audi Q8 e-tron vs Kia EV3: which should I buy?+−
Pick the Kia EV3 for value. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.