Compare performance (340 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or Alpine A390?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Audi Q4 e-tron is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Alpine A390 costs 57,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,300 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Audi Q4 e-tron is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Alpine A390. That’s a difference of about 2.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Alpine A390 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 555 km, about 1 km more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A390 offers markedly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A390 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Alpine A390 is somewhat faster – reaching 220 km/h, while the Audi Q4 e-tron tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Alpine A390 delivers somewhat more torque with 824 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi Q4 e-tron is barely lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,121 kg. The difference is around 86 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers very slightly more boot space – 535 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Alpine A390 offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,643 L, about 153 L more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.
The Alpine A390 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi Q4 e-tron brings Audi polish into the electric crossover scene, pairing a sleek exterior with a refined, airy interior that makes everyday driving feel distinctly premium. It’s an easy-to-live-with EV that balances comfort and real-world usability with intuitive tech, making it a smart choice for buyers who want electric mobility without giving up Audi character — and yes, it still looks good in the driveway.
detailsThe Alpine A390 is the brand’s leap into the fast electric crossover arena, wrapping Dieppe’s lightweight ethos in a sleek, coupe-ish body with real everyday usability. If the steering and chassis feel echo the A110, this could be the enthusiast’s family EV—subtle, sharp, and très chic, with enough theatre to make the school run feel like a pit lane exit.
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Price
39,600 - 58,800 £
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Price
57,900 - 66,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
406 - 554 km
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Electric Range
515 - 555 km
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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Battery Capacity
89 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
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Curb weight
2,121 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
4,588 mm
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Length
4,615 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,885 mm
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Height
1,614 - 1,632 mm
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Height
1,532 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,460 - 1,490 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,643 L
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Payload
505 - 515 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
661 - 824 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Power kW
295 - 345 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Alpine
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