Global EV Comparison: Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 vs Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
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General Info
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €44900. The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €26880 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 | Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2023 | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, China | South Korea, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €44900 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €26880 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 5.3 | 6.4 |
Range and Efficiency
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023).
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 | Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 386 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 361 km | 428 km |
| Range (GCC) | 294 km | 365 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 55 kWh | 63 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 52 kWh | 59.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.7 kWh/100 km | 16.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.65 km/kWh | 6.1 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.6 | 6.8 |
Charging
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 180 kW, while the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) maxes out at 118 kW.
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 10.5 kW, whereas the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) is limited to 7.2 kW.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 | Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 10.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 118 kW | 180 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.3 | 6.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 | Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 125 kW | 125 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 168 hp | 168 hp |
| Motor Torque | 310 Nm | 350 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9 s | 8.7 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.2 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) has a longer body, while the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 | Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4588 mm | 4695 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2108 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1865 mm | 1880 mm |
| Height | 1614 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2764 mm | 2900 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…), but the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) doesn’t have one.
The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 (2021-2023) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 35 | Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1970 kg | 1955 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 535 l | 490 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1460 l | 1290 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 52 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.1 | 6.6 |
