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Audi Q4 e-tron vs BMW 3 Series Saloon - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (340 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (39600 £ vs 39900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or BMW 3 Series Saloon?
Q4 e-tron
Costs and Efficiency:
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 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Saloon costs 39900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 385 £.
As for electric range, the Audi Q4 e-tron performs decisively better – achieving up to 554 km, about 453 km more than the BMW 3 Series Saloon.
3 Series Saloon
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Saloon has a distinct edge – offering 530 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Saloon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 3 Series Saloon performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Audi Q4 e-tron tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 3 Series Saloon pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm difference.
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Q4 e-tron
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 3 Series Saloon is noticeable lighter – 1575 kg compared to 2035 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers to a small extent more room – 535 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q4 e-tron hardly perceptible takes the win – 515 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Audi Q4 e-tron is decisively ahead 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.
Audi Q4 e-tron
BMW 3 Series Saloon
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from about £39,600
Audi Q4 e-tron
Audi Q4 e-tron
4.8 (1 Reviews)
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.
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BMW 3 Series Saloon
The BMW 3 Series saloon is a driver's car in a suit, blending poised handling with a cabin that feels more premium than its practicality suggests. It’s composed enough for daily duties yet playful enough to keep weekend drives interesting, making it a sensible choice for buyers who still want to have fun.
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Audi Q4 e-tron
BMW 3 Series Saloon
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39600 - 58800 £
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Price
39900 - 91000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
406 - 554 km
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Electric Range
96 - 101 km
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Battery Capacity
59 - 77 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
54 - 227 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2035 - 2235 kg
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Curb weight
1575 - 1960 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
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Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
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Length
4588 mm
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Length
4713 - 4714 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1827 - 1903 mm
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Height
1614 - 1632 mm
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Height
1440 - 1446 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1460 - 1490 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 515 kg
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Payload
405 - 495 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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What drive types are available for the Audi Q4 e-tron?
The Audi Q4 e-tron is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.