Global EV Comparison: Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 vs Volkswagen ID.4 Pro
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) has a starting price of €54950, compared to the Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…), which starts at €46335.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 | Volkswagen ID.4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, China | Germany, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €54950 | €46335 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €42790 | €51375 |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 | Volkswagen ID.4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 468 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 562 km | 572 km |
| Range (GCC) | 453 km | 465 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 82 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 77 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17 kWh/100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.88 km/kWh | 6.04 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.7 | 8 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 175 kW, while the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) maxes out at 135 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 | Volkswagen ID.4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 135 kW | 175 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.3 | 6.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 | Volkswagen ID.4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 210 kW | 210 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 282 hp | 282 hp |
| Motor Torque | 545 Nm | 545 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.7 s | 6.7 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Dimensions
The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) and Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 | Volkswagen ID.4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4588 mm | 4584 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2108 mm | 2108 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1865 mm | 1852 mm |
| Height | 1614 mm | 1634 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2764 mm | 2771 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) 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).
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1000 kg).
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 | Volkswagen ID.4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2145 kg | 2139 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 535 l | 543 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1460 l | 1575 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.5 | 6.8 |