Audi Q7 vs Porsche Macan

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 2 Oct 2026.

Audi Q7
Porsche Macan

Audi

Q7

From ₹87.17 Lakh

Porsche

Macan

From ₹91.09 Lakh

Audi Q7Q7 Bold Edition · ₹97.84 Lakh
Porsche MacanMacan · ₹91.09 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Q7: ₹97.84 Lakh Macan: ₹91.09 Lakh (ahead) Macan ₹6.75 lakh cheaper
Airbags Q7: 8 airbags Macan: 8 airbags No crash ratings yet
Mileage Q7: 11.2 kmpl (ahead) Macan: 10.15 kmpl Claimed
Power Q7: 335 bhp (ahead) Macan: 265 PS Torque 500 vs 400 Nm
Boot Q7: 295 litres Macan: 488 litres (ahead) Length 5,064 vs 4,726 mm
Versions Q7: 3 (ahead) Macan: 1

Pick the Q7 for better claimed mileage, more power and more versions.

Pick the Macan for the lower price and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹97.84 Lakh
₹91.09 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.08 Crore
₹1.01 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹1,81,685 a month
₹1,69,209 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Petrol, automatic
Power
335 bhp
265 PS
Torque
500 Nm
400 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
11.2 kmpl
10.15 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Full-Size Luxury 7-Seater SUV
Compact Luxury Performance SUV
Seating Capacity
7 Seats (3 Rows)
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Displacement
2,995 cc (3.0L V6)
1,984 cc (2.0L Turbo)
Engine Config
3.0L V6 TFSI Twin-Scroll Turbocharged 24V DOHC with 48V MHEV
2.0L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Petrol (265 PS & 400 Nm)
Drivetrain
Permanent quattro All-Wheel Drive with Self-Locking Center Diff (40:60 split)
Porsche Traction Management (PTM) Active All-Wheel Drive (AWD with Electronic Multi-Plate Clutch)
0-100
5.6 sec
6.2 sec (with Sport Chrono)
Top Speed
250 km/h
232 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
8-Speed tiptronic Torque Converter Automatic
7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK Dual-Clutch Automatic)
Gears
8
7
Paddles
Yes
Yes
Hybrid
48V Mild-Hybrid System (MHEV)
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc (375 mm 6-piston fixed calipers)
Internally Vented Discs, 350 mm, 4-Piston Calipers; PSCB (390 mm) optional
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc (350 mm)
Vented Discs (Rear 330 mm)
Front Suspension
Five-link axle with Adaptive Air Suspension (auto self-leveling & adjustable)
Five-Link Aluminium Front Axle with PASM (Porsche Active Suspension Management); Adaptive Air Suspension optional (Rs 2,31,700)
Rear Suspension
Five-link axle with Adaptive Air Suspension (auto self-leveling & adjustable)
Multi-Link Aluminium Rear Axle; Adaptive Air Suspension optional
Wheel Type
19-inch 5-arm Star style Alloy Wheels
19-inch Macan Wheels (standard); 20-inch Macan Design Wheels optional (Rs 86,000)
Tyre Size
255/55 R19 Tubeless Radial
Front: 265/45 R20, Rear: 295/40 R20 Michelin Latitude Sport 3
Spare Wheel
Collapsible Space Saver Spare Wheel
18-inch Collapsible Space Saver Spare Wheel

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
5,064 mm
4,726 mm
Width
1,970 mm
1,922 mm (2,097 mm with mirrors)
Height
1,703 mm
1,621 mm
Wheelbase
2,999 mm
2,807 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm - 245 mm (Adjustable via Air Suspension)
187 mm - 227 mm (Variable via Air Suspension +40 mm lift)
Kerb Weight
2,165 kg
1,845 kg - 1,960 kg
Boot Space
295L (7 seats) / 740L (3rd row flat) / 1,925L (max)
488 Litres (expandable to 1,503 L with 40:20:40 folded seats)
Fuel Tank
85 Litres
65 Litres (Optional 75L Tank)
Turning Radius
6.2 m (11.7 m with All-Wheel Steering)
5.8 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2019). Adult occupant 35.2/38, child occupant 42.5/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2026.
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2014). Adult occupant 33/36, child occupant 43/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2021.
Airbags
8 Airbags (Dual front, side, rear side & 3-row curtain)
8 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side thorax, rear side airbags, full curtain airbags)
ESP/TC
Yes (ABS, EBD, ESC offroad mode, ASR, EDL, Hill Descent Control)
Yes (Porsche Stability Management PSM with Off-Road Mode, Hill Control, PTM All-Wheel Drive, ABS with EBD)
ADAS
Level 1 (Park Assist Plus, Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning with steer assist, Pre-Sense Basic)
Level 1/2 (Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Change Assist, Lane Keep Assist, ParkAssist with Active Parking)
Camera
360-Degree Surround View 3D Camera + Park Assist Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with Reversing Camera & Ultrasonic Sensors
TPMS
Yes (Direct TPMS with individual wheel readout)
Yes (Direct Active TPMS)
ISOFIX
Yes (ISOFIX on all 3 second-row & third-row seats)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
Dual MMI Touch Response (10.1-inch Upper + 8.6-inch Lower Screen)
10.9-inch Porsche Communication Management (PCM) Full HD Touchscreen Infotainment with Online Navigation
Digital Cluster
12.3-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus (Full HD 1920x720)
Analogue Center Tachometer with 4.8-inch Color High-Resolution Display
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
Audi Connect suite & myAudi telematics
Porsche Connect with Real-Time Traffic, Car Finder, Vehicle Status, Over-The-Air Updates
Audio System
Bang & Olufsen 3D Premium Sound (19 speakers 730W 16-channel)
Bose Surround Sound System (14 speakers 665W output with subwoofer) / Burmester High-End (16 speakers 1,000W)
Sunroof
Panoramic Glass Sunroof (Dual pane full-length electric)
Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Power Blind
Seat Features
12-way Power Front Seats with Driver Memory & Heating
14-Way Power Comfort Seats / 18-Way Adaptive Sports Seats with Memory, Heating & Ventilation in Smooth-Finish Leather
Climate Control
4-Zone Deluxe Automatic Climate Control with B-pillar vents
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Air Quality Sensor & Activated Carbon Filter
Wireless Charger
Yes (Audi Phone Box with wireless inductive charging)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Center Armrest)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights with Dynamic Indicators & Washers (HD Matrix available)
Full LED Headlights with Porsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS Plus) & 4-Point LED DRLs
Tail Lights
LED Combination Taillights with Dynamic Indicators (Digital OLED on facelift)
Continuous 3D Full-Width LED Tail Lightblade with Three-Dimensional Porsche Logo
Fog/DRLs
Integrated All-Weather Headlights & Signature LED DRLs
Front apron, sideblades and rear apron available painted in exterior colour or gloss Black (optional)

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
2 Years / Unlimited km (extendable up to 5-10 Years)
3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Factory Warranty
Service Interval
12 Months / 15,000 km
12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions
3 versions
1 version
Price range
₹87.17 Lakh – ₹97.84 Lakh
₹91.09 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
10 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, automatic

Q7 Premium Plus₹87.17 Lakh Macan₹91.09 Lakh Macan ₹3.92 lakh more Q7 Bold Edition₹97.84 Lakh Macan₹91.09 Lakh Macan ₹6.75 lakh less

On-road price in six cities

Q7 Q7 Bold Edition against Macan Macan

CityQ7MacanGap
Mumbai₹1.11 Crore₹1.03 CroreMacan ₹7.63 lakh less
Pune₹1.11 Crore₹1.03 CroreMacan ₹7.63 lakh less
New Delhi₹1.08 Crore₹1.01 CroreMacan ₹7.43 lakh less
Bengaluru₹1.16 Crore₹1.08 CroreMacan ₹7.97 lakh less
Chennai₹1.18 Crore₹1.1 CroreMacan ₹8.10 lakh less
Hyderabad₹1.19 Crore₹1.11 CroreMacan ₹8.17 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Q7 or the Macan?

The Macan, by ₹6.75 lakh on the versions compared here: Q7 Q7 Bold Edition at ₹97.84 Lakh against Macan Macan at ₹91.09 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.08 Crore against ₹1.01 Crore.

Which gives better mileage?

The Q7 claims 11.2 kmpl against 10.15 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Q7: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2019 (rating now expired). The Macan: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2014 (rating now expired). The Q7 has 8 airbags and the Macan 8 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Q7 Q7 Bold Edition makes 335 bhp and 500 Nm and the Macan Macan makes 265 PS and 400 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Q7 is 338 mm longer. Boot space is 295 litres in the Q7 and 488 litres in the Macan.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹1,81,685 a month for the Q7 and ₹1,69,209 for the Macan, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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