Comparison

Audi Q4 e-tron vs Ford F-150 Lightning

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Ford F-150 Lightning 265 mi vs 320 mi
Best value Audi Q4 e-tron $49,800 vs $63,245
Faster charging Audi Q4 e-tron 27 min vs 50 min
Weighted profile Audi Q4 e-tron 5.7 vs 3.6

Category winners

4 available
Range winner
Ford F-150 Lightning
320 mi vs 265 mi
Value winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
$188/mi vs $198/mi
Charging winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
27 min vs 50 min
Efficiency winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
327 Wh/mi vs 479 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Audi Q4 e-tron Ford F-150 Lightning
Trim used Q4 45 e-tron 4WD ER1
MSRP (USD) $49,800 $63,245
Range 265 mi 320 mi
Efficiency 327 Wh/mi • 3.06 mi/kWh 479 Wh/mi • 2.09 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 76.6 kWh 130 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain RWD AWD
Body type SUV Truck
DC max 175 kW 433 kW
AC max 11 kW 19 kW
10–80% (DC) 27 min 50 min
Roadtrip score 73.7 51.9
Miles added (15 min est.) 91 mi 57 mi
USD per mile of range 188 $/mi 198 $/mi
Top speed 112 mph 112 mph
Tow rating 2,646 lb 10,000 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Ford F-150 Lightning if you want the longer rated range (320 mi vs 265 mi).
  • Choose Audi Q4 e-tron if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 27 min vs 50 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Audi Q4 e-tron looks better ($188/mi vs $198/mi).

Weighted verdict

Audi Q4 e-tron has the stronger weighted profile (5.7 vs 3.6).

Audi Q4 e-tron5.7 Ford F-150 Lightning3.6 175 kW27 min 433 kW50 min

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