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Audi Q4 e-tron vs Volvo XC60 – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Audi Q4 e-tron meets Volvo XC60.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q4 e-tron @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Audi Q4 e-tron has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £, while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9634 £.

As for range, the Audi Q4 e-tron performs convincingly better – achieving up to 554 km, about 472 km more than the Volvo XC60.

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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 Volvo XC60 has a distinct edge – offering 455 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 709 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

Q4 e-tron @ Audi AG

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 curb weight, Volvo XC60 is slight lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2035 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers hardly perceptible more room – 535 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs minimal better – up to 1543 L, which is about 53 L more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 hardly perceptible takes the win – 550 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi Q4 e-tron proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q4 e-tron is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £39,600
Q4 e-tron @ Audi AG

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
  • Electric Range : 406 - 554 km

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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Volvo XC60

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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Audi Q4 e-tron
Volvo XC60
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Costs and Consumption

Price
39600 - 58800 £
Price
49200 - 75100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
406 - 554 km
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 77 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
64 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2035 - 2235 kg
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Length
4588 mm
Length
4708 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1902 mm
Height
1614 - 1632 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Max trunk capacity
1460 - 1490 L
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Payload
505 - 515 kg
Payload
510 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Audi Q4 e-tron?

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.