Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD vs Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) has a starting price of €43900, compared to the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…), which starts at €54950.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

While the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…).

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 180 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.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) and Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) are about the same size.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) features a larger trunk, but the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…), but the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) doesn’t have one.

The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 45 (2023-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD (2024-…).