Audi RS Q8 vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV starts at ₹2.05Cr against the Audi RS Q8's ₹2.34Cr ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹28.83L cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹2.34Cr, where the RS Q8 tops out. Past that only the Range Rover Sport SV has anything left to sell you, up to ₹2.35Cr.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹2.34Cr to both showrooms and you come out with the RS Q8 Performance at ₹2.34Cr or the Range Rover Sport SV Black at ₹2.20Cr, the Range Rover Sport SV leaving ₹13.83L of that in your pocket.
Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV
Black Turbo Petrol Mild Hybrid AT₹2.20Cr ex-showroom Delhi₹13.83L of the budget left over
Our take
Keeps ₹13.83L, and gives up only driver seat memory and 60:40 split rear seat
Buy the Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV Black and keep the ₹13.83L: the RS Q8 Performance only adds small touches like driver seat memory, 60:40 split rear seat and rear window sunshades. Nothing there changes the car.
- Choose the Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV Black if
- You would rather keep the ₹13.83L than pay for features you will not missOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADASblind spot monitorpanoramic sunroof
- Choose the Audi RS Q8 Performance if
- You will do long stints in this car and want the daily comfortsOnly one here withdriver seat memory60:40 split rear seat
RS Q8 vs Range Rover Sport SV, on paper
| Spec | Audi RS Q8 | Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹2.34Cr | ₹2.05Cr to ₹2.35Cr |
| Variants | 1 | 3 |
| Body type | Luxury Performance Coupe SUV | Luxury Performance SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol | Petrol |
| Boot | 605 litres | 647 litres |
| Length | 5,020 mm | 4,970 mm |
| Width | 2,005 mm | 2,047 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,998 mm |
| Ground clearance | - | 208 mm |
| Fuel tank | 85 litres | - |
| Turning radius | - | 5.47 m |
The working behind our take
Keeps ₹13.83L, and gives up only driver seat memory and 60:40 split rear seat. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Extra featuresRS Q8 Performancedriver seat memory60:40 split rear seat
- Trade-offRS Q8 Performancelevel 2 (core suite) ADASblind spot monitorpanoramic sunroof
The full story
Buy the Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV Black and keep the ₹13.83L: the RS Q8 Performance only adds small touches like driver seat memory, 60:40 split rear seat and rear window sunshades. Nothing there changes the car.
- Also on the RS Q8 Performance: driver seat memory and 60:40 split rear seat, and some minor trim beyond that
- Going to the RS Q8 Performance, you give up level 2 (core suite) ADAS, blind spot monitor and panoramic sunroof, which the Range Rover Sport SV Black keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
RS Q8 vs Range Rover Sport SV: the questions people ask
- Is the Audi RS Q8 or the Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV cheaper?
- The Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV, by ₹28.83L: it starts at ₹2.05Cr against ₹2.34Cr ex-showroom Delhi for the RS Q8. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Audi RS Q8 vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹2.34Cr it is the RS Q8 Performance against the Range Rover Sport SV Black. Buy the Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV Black and keep the ₹13.83L: the RS Q8 Performance only adds small touches like driver seat memory, 60:40 split rear seat and rear window sunshades. Nothing there changes the car.
Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.