Compare performance (340 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or Peugeot 408?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot 408 is slightly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Audi Q4 e-tron costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,597 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Peugeot 408 is barely more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 14.8 kWh/100km for the Audi Q4 e-tron. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers visibly more range – reaching up to 592 km, about 136 km more than the Peugeot 408.
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 offers visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q4 e-tron is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Peugeot 408 takes 7.2 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q4 e-tron delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 319 Nm more.
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, Peugeot 408 is noticeably lighter – 1,544 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 491 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Audi Q4 e-tron carries slightly more – 515 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.
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.
The Audi Q4 e-tron blends Audi’s clean, modern styling with a practical, well-built interior, making it a refined option for buyers who want a premium electric compact SUV. It offers a quiet, composed ride and intuitive tech, so it’s well suited to daily commuting and family duties while keeping the switch to electric straightforward.
detailsThe Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
40,700 - 53,100 £
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Price
35,100 - 48,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 592 km
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Electric Range
79 - 456 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
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Curb weight
1,544 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
515 - 535 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 515 kg
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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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, Reduction Gearbox
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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
145 - 240 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Power kW
107 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Peugeot
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