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Porsche Macan vs Audi Q4 e-tron comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (89,300 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Macan or Audi Q4 e-tron?

Porsche Macan vs Audi Q4 e-tron: Key differences

Porsche Macan

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Audi Q4 e-tron

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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Macan

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 40,700 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 89,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48,600 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Audi Q4 e-tron is clearly more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Porsche Macan. That’s a difference of about 3.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 592 km, about 7 km more than the Porsche Macan.

Q4 e-tron

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Macan offers considerably more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Audi Q4 e-tron takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers noticeably more torque with 955 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 276 Nm more.

Macan

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 visibly lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers somewhat more boot space – 535 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 59 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q4 e-tron carries marginally more – 515 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q4 e-tron is slightly 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.

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Q4 e-tron

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 : 14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 440 - 592 km
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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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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.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
89,300 £
Price
40,700 - 53,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
585 km
Electric Range
440 - 592 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,470 kg
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
Trunk capacity
476 L
Trunk capacity
515 - 535 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,952 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
470 kg
Payload
505 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
571 HP
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
955 Nm
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
420 kW
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Porsche
Brand
Audi
What drivetrain options does the Porsche Macan have?

The Porsche Macan is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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