Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Niro has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Audi Q4 e-tron costs 39600 £. That’s a price difference of around 10423 £.
As for range, the Audi Q4 e-tron performs clearly better – achieving up to 554 km, about 492 km more than the Kia Niro.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q4 e-tron has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q4 e-tron is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Niro performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Audi Q4 e-tron tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q4 e-tron pulls clearly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 414 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Niro is evident lighter – 1474 kg compared to 2035 kg. The difference is around 561 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers somewhat more room – 535 L compared to 451 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q4 e-tron performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1490 L, which is about 45 L more than the Kia Niro.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q4 e-tron slight takes the win – 515 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.
Overall, the Audi Q4 e-tron shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
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.
detailsThe Kia Niro blends clever packaging and modern styling into a compact crossover that’s refreshingly sensible for daily life. It’s comfortable, economical and packed with user‑friendly tech, so if you want a fuss‑free family car with a touch of green credibility, the Niro is worth a test drive.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39600 - 58800 £
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Price
29100 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 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
57 - 62 km
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Battery Capacity
59 - 77 kWh
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
53 - 111 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2035 - 2235 kg
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Curb weight
1474 - 1594 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Length
4588 mm
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Length
4420 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1614 - 1632 mm
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Height
1545 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1460 - 1490 L
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Payload
505 - 515 kg
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Payload
466 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Power HP
138 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Power kW
102 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1580 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Kia
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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.