Global EV Comparison: Peugeot iOn Gen 1 vs Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro
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General Info
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €54950. The Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €4000 on the used car market.
The Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020) is a Hatchback, whereas the Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) is a SUV.
| Property | Peugeot iOn Gen 1 | Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2010-2020 | 2021-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | Germany, China |
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €54950 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €4000 | €36888 |
| GCC Score | 4.2 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020).
| Property | Peugeot iOn Gen 1 | Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 100 km | 524 km |
| Range (GCC) | 99 km | 425 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 16 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 14.5 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 14.6 kWh/100 km | 18.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.83 km/kWh | 5.52 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.4 | 7.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 175 kW, while the Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020) maxes out at 50 kW.
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020) is limited to 3.7 kW.
| Property | Peugeot iOn Gen 1 | Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 3.7 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 175 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CHAdeMO Type 1 (J1772) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 3 | 6.7 |
Performance
The Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020) is rear-wheel drive, while the Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Peugeot iOn Gen 1 | Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 49 kW | 210 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 66 hp | 282 hp |
| Motor Torque | 196 Nm | 679 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 15.9 s | 6.6 s |
| Top Speed | 130 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 1.4 | 4.9 |
Dimensions
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020).
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Peugeot iOn Gen 1 | Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3474 mm | 4588 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1792 mm | 2108 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1475 mm | 1865 mm |
| Height | 1608 mm | 1632 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm | 2764 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) 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 Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro (2021-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1200 kg, whereas the Peugeot iOn Gen 1 (2010-2020) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Peugeot iOn Gen 1 | Audi Q4 e-tron 45 quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1120 kg | 2235 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 166 l | 520 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 860 l | 1490 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1200 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.2 | 6.7 |
