2027 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2027 Audi Q8 vs Infiniti QX80
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 19 MPG
The 2027 Audi Q8 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,118 a year to fuel (19 MPG), versus $3,292 for the 2027 Infiniti QX80 (18 MPG). That's roughly $173 a year, or about $866 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi Q8
- Infiniti QX80
Side by side
| Audi Q8 | Infiniti QX80 | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,118 | Your annual fuel cost | $3,292 |
| 19 MPG | Combined efficiency | 18 MPG |
| 17 MPG | City | 16 MPG |
| 23 MPG | Highway | 20 MPG |
| 459 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 504 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 3/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.5L 6-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Audi Q8 vs Infiniti QX80 across model years
- Audi Q8
- Infiniti QX80
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 58 2027 midsize & large SUVs, the Audi Q8 ranks 49th and the Infiniti QX80 52nd for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Audi Q8 is a full hybrid, while the Infiniti QX80 is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 Audi Q8 or the 2027 Infiniti QX80?
Measured by cost to drive, the Audi Q8. The Audi Q8 is rated 19 MPG combined and the Infiniti QX80 18 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Audi Q8 vs. the Infiniti QX80 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,118 for the Audi Q8 and $3,292 for the Infiniti QX80.
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