Comparison
Audi Q4 e-tron vs BMW iX
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range BMW iX 265 mi vs 364 mi
Best value Audi Q4 e-tron $49,800 vs $87,900
Faster charging Audi Q4 e-tron 27 min vs 32 min
Weighted profile BMW iX 4.9 vs 5.1
Category winners
5 availableRange winner
BMW iX
364 mi vs 265 mi
Value winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
$188/mi vs $241/mi
Charging winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
27 min vs 32 min
Efficiency winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
327 Wh/mi vs 347 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
BMW iX
95.6 utility index
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Audi Q4 e-tron | BMW iX |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Q4 45 e-tron | xDrive50 (20 inch wheels) |
| MSRP (USD) | $49,800 | $87,900 |
| Range | 265 mi | 364 mi |
| Efficiency | 327 Wh/mi • 3.06 mi/kWh | 347 Wh/mi • 2.88 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | 76.6 kWh | 105.2 kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| DC max | 175 kW | 195 kW |
| AC max | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 27 min | 32 min |
| Roadtrip score | 73.7 | 83.2 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 91 mi | 99 mi |
| USD per mile of range | 188 $/mi | 241 $/mi |
| Top speed | 112 mph | 124 mph |
| Cargo | 18 cu ft | 18 cu ft |
| Tow rating | 2,646 lb | 5,512 lb |
Who should choose which?
- Choose BMW iX if you want the longer rated range (364 mi vs 265 mi).
- Choose Audi Q4 e-tron if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 27 min vs 32 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Audi Q4 e-tron looks better ($188/mi vs $241/mi).
Weighted verdict
Overall this matchup is close on available data (score 4.9 vs 5.1).
Audi Q4 e-tron4.9 BMW iX5.1 175 kW27 min 195 kW32 min
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