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Audi Q4 e-tron vs Hyundai IONIQ 5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (39600 £ vs 38500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or Hyundai IONIQ 5?

Audi Q4 e-tron

4.8 (1 Reviews)
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Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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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.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £ , while the Audi Q4 e-tron costs 39600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1072 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 5: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Audi Q4 e-tron with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.30 kWh.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs slight better – achieving up to 570 km, about 16 km more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.

IONIQ 5

Engine and Performance:

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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a clearly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Audi Q4 e-tron tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls somewhat stronger with 770 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 91 Nm difference.

Q4 e-tron

Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2035 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers slight more room – 535 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs slight better – up to 1580 L, which is about 90 L more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 hardly perceptible takes the win – 530 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 holds a decisive overall lead 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
Hyundai IONIQ 5

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IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 21.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 440 - 570 km

Audi Q4 e-tron

4.8 (1 Reviews)
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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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Audi Q4 e-tron
Hyundai IONIQ 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
39600 - 58800 £
Price
38500 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
Electric Range
406 - 554 km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 77 kWh
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2035 - 2235 kg
Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Length
4588 mm
Length
4655 - 4715 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1890 - 1940 mm
Height
1614 - 1632 mm
Height
1585 - 1605 mm
Max trunk capacity
1460 - 1490 L
Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
Payload
505 - 515 kg
Payload
385 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Hyundai
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.