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Audi Q8 vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Audi Q8 costs about $2,875 less

That's $40 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic✓ $2,349/moTrue cost
Range Rover Sport S$2,389/moTrue cost
2027 Audi Q8
2027 Audi Q8
Closest matching trim: Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic
Sticker (MSRP)$96,200
+$16,667→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$112,867
+ running costs→↓− $47,138 resale
True cost$2,349/moA month to own, after resale
2027 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
2027 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Closest matching trim: Range Rover Sport S
Sticker (MSRP)$94,950
+$18,199→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$113,149
+ running costs→↓− $46,526 resale
True cost$2,389/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line

Price
Sticker (MSRP)$96,200✓ $94,950Range Rover Sport by $1,250
Freight and fees, before tax✓ $3,682$5,182Q8 by $1,500
Sales tax (HST)✓ $12,985$13,017Q8 by $32
Drive-away price✓ $112,867$113,149Q8 by $282
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging✓ $24,176$26,174Q8 by $1,998
Insurance (estimate)$19,994✓ $19,862Range Rover Sport by $132
Maintenance (estimate)$13,961$13,961—
Loan rate6.5%6.5%—
Loan interest✓ $22,686$22,745Q8 by $59
Lost return on your money✓ $22,511$22,565Q8 by $54
Resale after 6 yrs✓ −$47,138−$46,525Q8 by $613
Total
True cost✓ $169,148$172,022Q8 by $2,874
True cost a month✓ $2,349/mo$2,389/moQ8 by $40
You pay each month✓ $2,622/mo$2,653/moQ8 by $31
Practical
Fuel typePremium gasPremium gas—
Seats55—
Carry-ons, 2 peopleNot publishedNot published—
Cargo behind row 2, litresNot publishedNot published—
Resale % after 6 yrs49%49%—
US crash test✓ 5★Not rated yet—
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic $96,200Range Rover Sport S ✓ $94,950Cheaper by Range Rover Sport by $1,250
Freight and fees, before tax
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $3,682Range Rover Sport S $5,182Cheaper by Q8 by $1,500
Sales tax (HST)
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $12,985Range Rover Sport S $13,017Cheaper by Q8 by $32
Drive-away price
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $112,867Range Rover Sport S $113,149Cheaper by Q8 by $282
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $24,176Range Rover Sport S $26,174Cheaper by Q8 by $1,998
Insurance (estimate)
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic $19,994Range Rover Sport S ✓ $19,862Cheaper by Range Rover Sport by $132
Maintenance (estimate)
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic $13,961Range Rover Sport S $13,961Cheaper by —
Loan rate
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic 6.5%Range Rover Sport S 6.5%Cheaper by —
Loan interest
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $22,686Range Rover Sport S $22,745Cheaper by Q8 by $59
Lost return on your money
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $22,511Range Rover Sport S $22,565Cheaper by Q8 by $54
Resale after 6 yrs
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ −$47,138Range Rover Sport S −$46,525Cheaper by Q8 by $613
Total
True cost
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $169,148Range Rover Sport S $172,022Cheaper by Q8 by $2,874
True cost a month
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $2,349/moRange Rover Sport S $2,389/moCheaper by Q8 by $40
You pay each month
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ $2,622/moRange Rover Sport S $2,653/moCheaper by Q8 by $31
Practical
Fuel type
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic Premium gasRange Rover Sport S Premium gasCheaper by —
Seats
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic 5Range Rover Sport S 5Cheaper by —
Carry-ons, 2 people
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic Not publishedRange Rover Sport S Not publishedCheaper by —
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic Not publishedRange Rover Sport S Not publishedCheaper by —
Resale % after 6 yrs
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic 49%Range Rover Sport S 49%Cheaper by —
US crash test
Q8 Progressiv TFSI quattro tiptronic ✓ 5★Range Rover Sport S Not rated yetCheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $1,250.