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Audi Q4 e-tron vs Mercedes EQE SUV comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or Mercedes EQE SUV?

Audi Q4 e-tron vs Mercedes EQE SUV: Key differences

Audi Q4 e-tron

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  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Mercedes EQE SUV

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  • considerably more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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.

Audi Q4 e-tron is substantially cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,996 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Audi Q4 e-tron is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQE SUV. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers marginally more range – reaching up to 611 km, about 57 km more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.

EQE SUV

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes EQE SUV offers considerably 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 SUV is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE SUV delivers noticeably more torque with 950 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 271 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, Audi Q4 e-tron is a bit lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,440 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers only slightly more boot space – 535 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE SUV carries a bit more – 580 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE SUV is decisively ahead 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 £71,600
EQE SUV

Mercedes EQE SUV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 453 - 611 km
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Mercedes EQE SUV

Costs and Consumption
Price
39,600 - 58,800 £
Price
71,600 - 125,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
406 - 554 km
Electric Range
453 - 611 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
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
2,440 - 2,615 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
-
Length
4,863 - 4,879 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,940 mm
Height
-
Height
1,672 - 1,685 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,675 L
Payload
505 - 515 kg
Payload
505 - 580 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
3.7 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 240 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
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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