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Audi Q4 e-tron vs Mercedes EQE comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 57,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or Mercedes EQE?

Audi Q4 e-tron vs Mercedes EQE: Key differences

Audi Q4 e-tron

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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Mercedes EQE

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi Q4 e-tron is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQE costs 57,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,031 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the Audi Q4 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE offers a bit more range – reaching up to 691 km, about 137 km more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.

EQE

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 Mercedes EQE offers substantially more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 285 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE delivers markedly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 271 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, Audi Q4 e-tron is a bit lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers a bit more boot space – 535 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries slightly more – 600 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE is clearly superior overall 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 £57,600
EQE

Mercedes EQE

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 502 - 691 km
Audi Q4 e-tron
Mercedes EQE

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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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Mercedes EQE

The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.

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Audi Q4 e-tron
Mercedes EQE

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 58,800 £
Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
406 - 554 km
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,961 mm
Height
-
Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 515 kg
Payload
545 - 600 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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