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Audi Q4 e-tron vs CUPRA Ateca comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 37,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or CUPRA Ateca?

Audi Q4 e-tron vs CUPRA Ateca: Key differences

Audi Q4 e-tron

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • barely more trunk space
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CUPRA Ateca

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Q4 e-tron

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

CUPRA Ateca is only slightly cheaper – starting at 37,300 £ , while the Audi Q4 e-tron costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,446 £.

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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 Audi Q4 e-tron offers moderately more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q4 e-tron delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 279 Nm more.

Q4 e-tron

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Ateca is substantially lighter – 1,418 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 617 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers barely more boot space – 535 L compared to 485 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Ateca carries only slightly more – 522 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q4 e-tron stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £40,700
Q4 e-tron

Audi Q4 e-tron

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 592 km
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Audi Q4 e-tron

The Audi Q4 e-tron blends Audi’s clean, modern styling with a practical, well-built interior, making it a refined option for buyers who want a premium electric compact SUV. It offers a quiet, composed ride and intuitive tech, so it’s well suited to daily commuting and family duties while keeping the switch to electric straightforward.

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Reviews Audi Q4 e-tron

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Alain
10 Jun 2026, 00:16:47

A more attractive vehicle inside and out, with German reliability.

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The CUPRA Ateca mixes SUV practicality with a seriously sporty attitude, wrapped in aggressive styling and a cockpit that looks like it belongs on a racetrack. It's the kind of car that handles daily life with composure while slipping a grin across your face every time you push it—perfect for drivers who want a practical companion that never apologizes for having fun.

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Stephan B.
18 Feb 2026, 05:44:55

The Cupra Ateca is technically state-of-the-art. The interior tech is top-notch, the materials feel premium and are genuinely useful. But it’s still a car — a practical tool — and despite the excellent build quality and very solid engine performance, it remains affordable for the average buyer.

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CUPRA Ateca

Costs and Consumption
Price
40,700 - 53,100 £
Price
37,300 - 51,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 592 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
153 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
1,418 - 1,628 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
485 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
505 - 515 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E
Brand
Audi
Brand
CUPRA
Is the Audi Q4 e-tron offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi Q4 e-tron is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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