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Audi Q4 e-tron vs BMW X4 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or BMW X4?

Audi Q4 e-tron

BMW X4

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q4 e-tron @ Audi AG

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 distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £, while the BMW X4 costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 12300 £.

X4 @ BMW Group Press

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 X4 has a evident edge – offering 510 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X4 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 X4 pulls minimal stronger with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm difference.

Q4 e-tron @ Audi AG

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 X4 is minimal lighter – 1875 kg compared to 2035 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers hardly perceptible more room – 535 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q4 e-tron performs slight better – up to 1490 L, which is about 60 L more than the BMW X4.

When it comes to payload, BMW X4 barely noticeable takes the win – 545 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW X4 shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Audi Q4 e-tron
BMW X4

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X4 @ BMW Group Press

BMW X4

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 510 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6 - 10.7 L

Audi Q4 e-tron

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 X4

The BMW X4 blends coupe-like styling with SUV practicality, giving you a striking profile that never lets you disappear into traffic. It feels planted and keen behind the wheel, and for buyers who crave personality without sacrificing everyday usability, it’s a compelling and slightly mischievous choice.

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Audi Q4 e-tron
BMW X4
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X4 @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Consumption

Price
39600 - 58800 £
Price
51900 - 93000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
406 - 554 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 77 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
156 - 244 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2035 - 2235 kg
Curb weight
1875 - 2095 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
525 L
Length
4588 mm
Length
4751 - 4754 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1918 - 1938 mm
Height
1614 - 1632 mm
Height
1620 - 1621 mm
Max trunk capacity
1460 - 1490 L
Max trunk capacity
1430 L
Payload
505 - 515 kg
Payload
415 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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