SQ8 e-tron vs iX3

Scores and specs side by side. The best value in each row is in bold and marked Best.

Main differences

  • The iX3 goes 192 mi further on the EPA cycle, 434 mi against 242 mi.
  • The iX3 is more efficient, 118 MPGe combined against 70.

From the published specs and John’s scores. Gaps too small to matter, and specs either car doesn’t list, are left out.

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2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron Sportback vs 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive: scores and specs side by side

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2023 Audi SQ8 e-tron
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Audi

2025 Audi SQ8 e-tron Sportback

BMW

2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive

Scores

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Range & efficiency

EPA range242 mi434 miBest
Efficiency481 Wh/mi286 Wh/miBest
MPGe combined70 MPGe118 MPGeBest

Performance

DrivetrainAll-wheel driveAll-wheel drive

Dimensions & practicality

Body styleCrossoverCrossover

Scores are out of 10. Price is base MSRP before incentives and destination. A dash means the spec isn’t listed.

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