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NIO ET5 vs Audi Q4 e-tron comparison
Compare performance (490 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO ET5 or Audi Q4 e-tron?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi Q4 e-tron is only slightly cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the NIO ET5 costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,157 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Audi Q4 e-tron is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.6 kWh/100km for the NIO ET5. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 590 km, about 36 km more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.
Q4 e-tron
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 NIO ET5 offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 is only slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Audi Q4 e-tron tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 delivers only slightly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm more.
ET5
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 very slightly lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers clearly more boot space – 535 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 149 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,490 L, about 355 L more than the NIO ET5.
When it comes to payload, the Audi Q4 e-tron carries barely more – 515 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO ET5 leads convincingly 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.
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NIO ET5
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NIO ET5
NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.
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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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Audi Q4 e-tron
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Price
39,600 - 58,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
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Electric Range
406 - 554 km
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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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
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
386 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 535 L
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Length
4,790 mm
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Length
4,588 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
1,499 mm
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Height
1,614 - 1,632 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,460 - 1,490 L
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Payload
505 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
490 HP
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
360 kW
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
NIO
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Brand
Audi
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