Audi SQ8 VS BMW XM Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage

First time buyer comparing Audi SQ8 and BMW XM? Start with your budget, then check mileage since it affects every month's fuel bill, and then see which features you actually need. This page covers all three.

Difference between Audi SQ8 vs BMW XM

Comparing top models: V8 TFSI vs xDrive. BMW XM's top variant is priced ₹76.83 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Mileage (ARAI), Airbags, Parking Sensors and Drive Modes.

Mileage (ARAI)

V8 TFSI

xDrive

61.9 kmpl

Airbags

V8 TFSI

xDrive

Parking Sensors

V8 TFSI

Front & Rear

xDrive

Rear

Drive Modes

V8 TFSI

Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency, Individual, Off-road and All-road

xDrive

Key Highlights of Audi SQ8 vs BMW XM

Specification	Audi SQ8	BMW XM
Price (Ex-Showroom)	₹177.72 Lakh	₹254.55 Lakh
Engine	3996 cc	4395 cc
Max Power	500bhp@5500rpm	643.69bhp@5400-7200rpm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Transmission	8-Speed Automatic	8-Speed Automatic
Mileage (ARAI)	11 kmpl	61.9 kmpl
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater
Body Type	SUV	SUV

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Audi SQ8

V8 TFSI ▾

₹177.72 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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BMW XM

xDrive ▾

₹254.55 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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Audi SQ8 · V8 TFSI

177.72 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹291,696/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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BMW XM · xDrive

254.55 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹417,799/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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Audi SQ8 vs BMW XM EMI

Audi SQ8 EMI will be ₹291,696 per month and BMW XM EMI will be ₹417,799 per month on a standard 5-year bank loan.

⊞ Engine & Transmission 9 ▲

Engine	3996 cc	4395 cc
Engine Type	8 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder	8 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (ARAI)	11	61.9 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	500bhp@5500rpm	643.69bhp@5400-7200rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	770Nm@2000 - 4000rpm	800Nm@1600-5000rpm
Emission Standard	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Drivetrain	AWD	4WD
Transmission	8-Speed Automatic	8-Speed Automatic

⊞ Dimensions & Capacity 3 ▲

Length Width Height	5005 mm × 2190 mm × 1695 mm	5155 mm × 2000 mm × 1745 mm
Wheelbase	3000 mm	2651 mm
Seating Capacity	5	5

⊞ Suspension & Brakes 13 ▲

Front Suspension	Air suspension	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering	Electric	Electric
Additional Steering Features	Tilt & Telescopic	—
Tyres	—	Radial, Tubeless
Front Brake Type	Disc	ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	ventilated Disc
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	—	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	—
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	—
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	Yes	—
Hill Descent Control	Yes	—

⊞ Exterior 6 ▲

Sunroof	Panoramic	—
Spoiler	—	Yes
Antenna	Shark Fin	—
Headlights	LED	LED
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes

⊞ Safety & Security 7 ▲

ADAS	Automatic Emergency Braking, Speed Assist System, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert	—
Airbags	8	6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points	—	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	—	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	—	Yes

⊞ Comfort & Interior 16 ▲

Air Conditioner	Yes (with Rear Vents)	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Assist	360° Camera	—
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Height & Reach	Yes
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)	With Guidedlines	—
Keyless Start/ Button Start	Yes	Yes
Drive Modes	Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency, Individual, Off-road and All-road	3
Charging Ports	Yes	Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	—	Yes
Split Rear Seat	60:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Power Windows	Front & Rear	—
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Powered & Folding	—
Rear Wiper	Yes	—

⊞ Tech & Features 7 ▲

Infotainment Screen	Yes	Yes
Audio System	17 Front & Rear	20 Front & Rear
USB Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
GPS Navigation System	Yes	—
Wireless Charger	Yes	Yes

Colours

🎨 Colours ▲

Available Colours

Daytona Grey Pearl Effect

Mythos Black Metallic

Waitomo Blue Metallic

Ascari Blue Metallic

Sakhir Gold Metallic

Chilli Red Mettalic

Glacier White Metallic

Satellite Silver Metallic

Mineral White Metallic

M-Toronto-Red-Metallic

Cape York Green Metallic

M-Marina-Bay-Blue-Metallic

Individual Dravit Grey Metallic

M Carbon Black Metallic

Black Sapphire Metallic

Audi SQ8 comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	Audi SQ8 Rs. 177.72 Lakh Ex-Showroom	Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Rs. 133.50 Lakh - 148.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz GLS Rs. 132.07 Lakh - 143.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	8	1	9
Engine	3996 cc	-	2999 cc - 2925 cc
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric	Petrol / Diesel
Max Power	500 bhp	355 bhp - 536.40 bhp	375.48 bhp - 362.07 bhp
Mileage	11 kmpl	-	12 kmpl
Boot Space	604 Litres	-	-
Airbags	8	6	10

BMW XM comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	BMW XM Rs. 254.55 Lakh Ex-Showroom	Mercedes-Benz Maybach EQS SUV Rs. 240.00 Lakh - 265.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz G-Class Electric Rs. 310.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz G-Class Rs. 255.00 Lakh - 430.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Rs. 275.00 Lakh - 410.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	8	Automatic	Automatic	9	9G
Engine	4395 cc	-	-	2925 cc - 2989 cc	3982 cc
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric	Electric	Diesel / Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	643.69 bhp	649 bhp	579 bhp	325.86 bhp - 362 bhp	550 bhp
Mileage	61.9 kmpl	-	-	8.47 - 10 kmpl	10 kmpl
Boot Space	390 Litres	440 Litres	620 Litres	480 Litres	520 Litres
Airbags	6	11	9	9	8