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Audi Q4 e-tron vs Volkswagen ID.4
Audi Q4 e‑tron and Volkswagen ID.4 are electric SUVs for buyers seeking mid‑size EVs with practicality and modern features. The Q4 targets those who prefer a premium badge with refined interior and quiet ride. The ID.4 fits buyers who want a spacious, mainstream EV with good range for daily use and longer trips.
Range for the Q4 e‑tron reaches about 520 km in WLTP estimates, slightly below the ID.4’s top variants, which can reach around 540 km. On fast charging, the Q4 supports up to 135 kW, while the ID.4 can accept slightly higher peak power for shorter stops. Both handle home AC charging efficiently.
Price positions the Q4 above the ID.4, reflecting its premium segment. Both are widely available in Europe and select other markets. This comparison helps buyers weigh range, charging speed, interior quality, and brand preference when choosing between a premium compact SUV and a mainstream alternative.
Pros and cons: The Q4 e‑tron offers refined interior, smooth ride, and advanced features but has a higher price and slightly lower range. The ID.4 offers longer range, faster peak charging, and roomy cabin but has a less premium interior and softer handling.
Quick verdict; Choose Q4 e‑tron for premium feel and refinement. Choose ID.4 for range, charging, and overall practicality.
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| Price | $45,000.00 $42,000.00 |
| Our Rating | |
| Brand | AUDI VOLKSWAGEN |
| Category | Cars Cars |
MODEL
| Models |
Audi Q4 35 e-tron Audi Q4 40 e-tron Audi Q4 45 e-tron Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro Volkswagen ID.4 Pure Volkswagen ID.4 Standard Volkswagen ID.4 Pro Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion Volkswagen ID.4 GTX - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 4Motion Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
LAUNCH
| Announced |
2024, July 18 - Audi Q4 35 e-tron 2025, February 11 - Audi Q4 40 e-tron 2023, September 21 - Audi Q4 45 e-tron 2023, September 21 - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro 2023, September 21 - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro 2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure 2024, February 28 - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion 2023, October 10 - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2024, February 28 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) 2024, February 28 - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Status |
Available to order. Released 2024, July - Audi Q4 35 e-tron Available to order. Released 2025, February - Audi Q4 40 e-tron Available to order. Released 2023, September - Audi Q4 45 e-tron Available to order. Released 2023, September - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro Available to order. Released 2023, September - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro Available. Released 2023, October - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure Available to order. Released 2024, March - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard Available to order. Released 2023, October - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro Available to order. Released 2023, October - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion Available to order. Released 2023, October - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX Available to order. Released 2024, March - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) Available to order. Released 2024, March - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Country of origin | Germany Germany |
| Base Price |
€ 45,600 - Audi Q4 35 e-tron € 46,200 £ 46,600 - Audi Q4 40 e-tron € 53,000 - Audi Q4 45 e-tron € 55,000 - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro $ 55,200 € 59,000 - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro € 42,640 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure $ 40,300 - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard € 48,640 £ 46,000 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro € 51,320 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion € 55,555 £ 53,900 - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX $ 45,300 - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) $ 49,100 - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
PERFORMANCE
| Power |
RWD 170 hp (125 kW) - Audi Q4 35 e-tron RWD 204 hp (150 kW) - Audi Q4 40 e-tron RWD 286 hp (210 kW) - Audi Q4 45 e-tron AWD 286 hp (210 kW) - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro AWD 335 hp (250 kW) - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro RWD 170 hp (125 kW) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure RWD 201 hp (150 kW) - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard RWD 286 hp (210 kW) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro AWD 286 hp (210 kW) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion AWD 340 hp (250 kW) - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX RWD 282 hp (210 kW) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) AWD 335 hp (250 kW) - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Torque |
310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Audi Q4 35 e-tron 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Audi Q4 40 e-tron 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) - Audi Q4 45 e-tron 679 Nm (501 lb-ft) - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro 679 Nm (501 lb-ft) - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion 679 Nm (501 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
9 sec 0-62 mph - Audi Q4 35 e-tron 8.1 sec 0-62 mph - Audi Q4 40 e-tron 6.7 sec 0-62 mph - Audi Q4 45 e-tron 6.6 sec 0-62 mph - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro 5 sec 0-60 mph (5.4 sec 0-62 mph) - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro 9 sec 0-62 mph - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure 7.3 sec 0-60 mph - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 6.7 sec 0-62 mph - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 6.6 sec 0-62 mph - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion 5.4 sec 0-62 mph - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 5.9 sec 0-60 mph - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) 4.9 sec 0-60 mph - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Max Speed |
99 mph (160 km/h) - Audi Q4 35 e-tron 99 mph (160 km/h) - Audi Q4 40 e-tron 112 mph (180 km/h) - Audi Q4 45 e-tron 112 mph (180 km/h) - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro 112 mph (180 km/h) - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro 99 mph (160 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure 99 mph (160 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 112 mph (180 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 112 mph (180 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion 112 mph (180 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 112 mph (180 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) 112 mph (180 km/h) - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| transmission | Single-speed |
BATTERY
| Capacity |
52 kWh usable, 55 kWh total - Audi Q4 35 e-tron 59 kWh usable, 63 kWh total - Audi Q4 40 e-tron 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Audi Q4 45 e-tron 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro 52 kWh usable, 55 kWh total - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure 58 kWh usable, 62 kWh total - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 77 kWh usable - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 77 kWh usable - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion 77 kWh usable - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Tech | Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) |
| Range |
221 mi WLTP - Audi Q4 35 e-tron 256 mi WLTP - Audi Q4 40 e-tron 338 mi WLTP - Audi Q4 45 e-tron 326 mi WLTP - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro 325 mi WLTP (258 mi EPA) - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro 226 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure 209 mi EPA - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 342 mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 293 mi WLTP (263 mi EPA) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion 320 mi WLTP (263 mi EPA) - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 291 mi EPA - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) 263 mi EPA - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Consumption |
274 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi Q4 35 e-tron 266 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi Q4 40 e-tron 261 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi Q4 45 e-tron 269 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro 270 Wh/mi WLTP - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro 262 Wh/mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure 320 Wh/mi EPA - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 257 Wh/mi WLTP - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 264 Wh/mi WLTP (330 Wh/mi EPA) - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion 275 Wh/mi WLTP (330 Wh/mi EPA) - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 300 Wh/mi EPA - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) 330 Wh/mi EPA - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Recuperation | 3 levels, via driving modes, optional steering wheel paddles Yes, via driving modes and driving profiles |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging |
Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours 30 min - Audi Q4 35 e-tron Type 2 11 kW - Audi Q4 40 e-tron Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours 17 min - Audi Q4 45 e-tron Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours 17 min - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours 17 min - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro Type 2 7.2 kW, 0-100% in 7 hours 30 min Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours 30 min - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 15 min - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| DC Charging |
CCS 145 kW max, 10-80% in 25 min - Audi Q4 35 e-tron CCS 165 kW max, 10-80% in 24 min - Audi Q4 40 e-tron CCS 135 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Audi Q4 45 e-tron CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro CCS 115 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure CCS 140 kW, 10-80% in 29 min - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard CCS 135 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro CCS 175 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion CCS 175 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX CCS, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) CCS 175 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
BODY
| Type | 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Platform | MEB MEB |
| Dimensions | 4588 x 1865 x 1632 mm (180.6 x 73.4 x 64.3 in) 4584 x 1852 x 1634 mm (180.5 x 72.9 x 64.3 in) |
| Drag Co-Efficient | 0.28 Cd 0.28 Cd |
| Wheelbase | 2764 mm (108.8 in) 2770 mm (109.1 in) |
| Clearance |
153 mm (6.0 in) - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard 173 mm (6.8 in) - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Weight |
EU: 1990 kg unladen, 2500 kg gross - Audi Q4 35 e-tron EU: 2035 kg unladen, 2540 kg gross - Audi Q4 40 e-tron EU: 2145 kg unladen, 2600 kg gross - Audi Q4 45 e-tron EU: 2235 kg unladen, 2750 kg gross - Audi Q4 45 e-tron quattro EU: 2235 kg unladen, 2750 kg gross - Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro EU: 1987 kg unladen, 2490 kg gross - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure US: 1958 kg curb, 2460 kg GVWR - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard EU: 2156 kg unladen, 2690 kg gross - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro EU: 2237 kg unladen, 2760 kg gross - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion EU: 2256 kg unladen, 2770 kg gross - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX US: 2087 kg curb, 2590 kg GVWR - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) US: 2188 kg curb, 2690 kg GVWR - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Suspension | Front MacPherson struts, rear five-link Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link |
| Wheels | R19, R20, R21 R18, R19, R20, R21 |
| Trunk/Boot |
EU: 520 l, 1490 l max EU: 543 l, 1575 l max - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure US: 858 l, 1818 l max - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard EU: 543 l, 1575 l max - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro EU: 543 l, 1575 l max - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion EU: 543 l, 1575 l max - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX US: 858 l, 1818 l max - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) US: 858 l, 1818 l max - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
| Frunk/Bonnet | No No |
| Towing |
EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1000 kg braked
EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1000 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.4 Pure EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1000 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.4 Standard EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1000 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1200 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 4Motion EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1200 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.4 GTX EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1000 kg braked - Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (USA) EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1200 kg braked (US: 748 kg unbraked, 1225 kg braked) - Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro (USA) |
DISPLAYS
| Centre | 10.1" Full HD touchscreen 12.9" touchscreen |
| Driver's Display | 10.25" 5.3" |
| Head-Up | Yes, with augmented reality Yes, with augmented reality |
COMFORT
| Seats | Heated front seats Heated and ventilated front seats, massage |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof Panoramic glass sunroof, tilt & slide |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera 8 front and rear sensors, 360 camera, front and reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Others | 3-zone climatronic |
SAFETY
| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system 6 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | Front radar, 5 cameras, 2 rear radars, 8 sensors. Night Vision Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Warn and Brake Assist, Pedestrian/cyclists protection, Exit Warning, Rear and Front Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist Front radar, 2 rear corner radars, front camera. Lane Assist, Dynamic Road Sign Display, Light Assist, Emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, Travel Assist, Side Assist, Oncoming vehicle braking when turning and swerve support |
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