USA EV Comparison: Audi Q4 e-tron 35 vs Volkswagen ID.4 Standard
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General Info
The Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of $39735. The Audi Q4 e-tron 35 (2021-2023) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Audi Q4 e-tron 35 | Volkswagen ID.4 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2023 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, China | Germany, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | USA |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $39735 |
| Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | $16990 |
| GCC Score | 5.2 | 5.6 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Audi Q4 e-tron 35 (2021-2023).
| Property | Audi Q4 e-tron 35 | Volkswagen ID.4 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 209 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 219 mi | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 179 mi | 198 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 55 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 52 kWh | 58 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 29.1 kWh/100 mi | 29.3 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.44 mi/kWh | 3.41 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.4 | 5.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 140 kW, while the Audi Q4 e-tron 35 (2021-2023) maxes out at 118 kW.
The Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Audi Q4 e-tron 35 (2021-2023) is limited to 7.2 kW.
| Property | Audi Q4 e-tron 35 | Volkswagen ID.4 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 118 kW | 140 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 4.3 | 5.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Audi Q4 e-tron 35 | Volkswagen ID.4 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 125 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 168 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 229 lb-ft | 229 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 8.6 s | 7.3 s |
| Top Speed | 99 mph | 99 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.2 | 3.5 |
Dimensions
The Audi Q4 e-tron 35 (2021-2023) and Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Audi Q4 e-tron 35 | Volkswagen ID.4 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.6 in | 180.5 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 83 in | 83 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 73.4 in | 72.9 in |
| Height | 64.3 in | 64.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 108.9 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The Volkswagen ID.4 Standard (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 2200 lb, whereas the Audi Q4 e-tron 35 (2021-2023) is not officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Audi Q4 e-tron 35 | Volkswagen ID.4 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4186 lb | 4317 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 18.4 ft3 | 30.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 52.6 ft3 | 64.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 2200 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.3 | 6.8 |
