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Audi Q4 e-tron vs Hyundai Kona comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or Hyundai Kona?

Audi Q4 e-tron vs Hyundai Kona: Key differences

Audi Q4 e-tron

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space

Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • considerably lighter

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 Kona is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Audi Q4 e-tron costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,500 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai Kona is only slightly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the Audi Q4 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers marginally more range – reaching up to 554 km, about 40 km more than the Hyundai Kona.

Kona

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 Audi Q4 e-tron offers markedly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q4 e-tron is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.8 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi Q4 e-tron is marginally faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q4 e-tron delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 414 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is considerably lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers a bit more boot space – 535 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,490 L, about 190 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q4 e-tron carries very slightly more – 515 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q4 e-tron 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.

from £39,600
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 : 15.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 406 - 554 km
Audi Q4 e-tron
Hyundai Kona

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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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Hyundai Kona

The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.

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Audi Q4 e-tron
Hyundai Kona

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 58,800 £
Price
23,100 - 41,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
406 - 554 km
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Battery Capacity
77 kWh
Battery Capacity
48.4 - 65.4 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 163 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
2,035 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4,588 mm
Length
4,355 - 4,385 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
1,614 - 1,632 mm
Height
1,580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,460 - 1,490 L
Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
Payload
505 - 515 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
162 - 172 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Hyundai
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