Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron vs Kia Niro EV

Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron leads 8 to 0

Biggest differences: DC charging — Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 165 kW, Kia Niro EV 80 kW · Power — Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 286 PS, Kia Niro EV 204 PS · WLTP range — Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 576 km, Kia Niro EV 460 km.

Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron

Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron is a C-segment coupe SUV, in model year 2027 in four variants: WLTP range from 451 to 576 km, power from 204 to 340 hp.

Kia Niro EV

The Kia Niro EV is an electric crossover in the C-segment, offering front-wheel drive and a range of up to 460 km according to the WLTP cycle.

Profile against the market: Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron vs Kia Niro EV

WLTP rangeBatteryPowerDC charging0–100 km/h

Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron or Kia Niro EV — who wins where

Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron leads 8 to 0

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  • WLTP range kmAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron +116 km
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    576
    Kia Niro EV
    460
  • Battery kWhAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron +12.2 kWh
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    77
    Kia Niro EV
    64.8
  • Consumption ↓ kWh/100 kmAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron −2.8 kWh/100 km
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    13.4
    Kia Niro EV
    16.2
  • Power PSAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron +82 PS
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    286
    Kia Niro EV
    204
  • 0–100 km/h ↓ sAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron −1.2 s
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    6.6
    Kia Niro EV
    7.8
  • Top speed km/hAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron +13 km/h
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    180
    Kia Niro EV
    167
  • DC charging kWAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron +85 kW
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    165
    Kia Niro EV
    80
  • AC charging kWNo difference
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    11
    Kia Niro EV
    11
  • Charging ↓ minNo data
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    —
    Kia Niro EV
    43
  • Weight ↓ kgNo data
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    —
    Kia Niro EV
    1610
  • Boot lAudi Q4 Sportback e-tron +52 l
    Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
    527
    Kia Niro EV
    475

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Technical data: Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron vs Kia Niro EV

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Technical data: Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron vs Kia Niro EV
Key parameters Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
e-tron performance
Kia Niro EV
64.8 kWh
Difference
Range and energy
WLTP range576 km460 kmAudi +116 km
Battery77 kWh64.8 kWhAudi +12.2 kWh
Consumption ↓13.4 kWh/100 km16.2 kWh/100 kmAudi −2.8 kWh/100 km
Charging
DC charging165 kW80 kWAudi +85 kW
AC charging11 kW11 kWNo difference
Charging 10–80% ↓—43 min—
Range per minute of charging—7.5 km/min—
Voltage—400 V—
Performance and drivetrain
Power286 PS204 PSAudi +82 PS
0–100 km/h ↓6.6 s7.8 sAudi −1.2 s
Top speed180 km/h167 km/hAudi +13 km/h
DrivetrainRWDFWDdifferent type
Practicality
Weight ↓—1610 kg—
Boot527 l475 lAudi +52 l
V2L (external power)NoYesonly Kia
Length—4420 mm—
Width—1825 mm—
Height—1570 mm—
Wheelbase—2720 mm—

The better value in each row is bold and underlined in the colour of the car. Metrics marked ↓ — lower is better. Dimensions are shown without picking a winner.

Energy cost calculator

Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron

Cost per 100 km4.02
Monthly50
Yearly603

Kia Niro EV

Cost per 100 km4.86
Monthly61
Yearly729

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Frequently asked questions about this comparison

Which has the longer range — Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron or Kia Niro EV?

The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron goes further: 576 km WLTP against the 460 km of the Kia Niro EV. That is a difference of 116 km.

How do the drivetrains of the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron and the Kia Niro EV differ?

The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron has RWD and 286 PS. The Kia Niro EV has FWD and 204 PS.

Which one can power appliances from a socket (V2L)?

Only the Kia Niro EV — its 64.8 kWh battery then works as a power source. The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron, with 77 kWh, does not offer it.

Which is more powerful — Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron or Kia Niro EV?

The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron is stronger: 286 PS against the 204 PS of the Kia Niro EV. The gap is 82 PS.

Technical data comes from official manufacturer materials and we do our best to verify it, but a manufacturer can change a specification without notice and mistakes do happen. Confirm the figures with a dealer before you buy — we accept no liability for decisions made on the basis of this data. Full disclaimer

Range, consumption and weight are given for the base configuration: manufacturers homologate them as a band of values that depends on wheels and equipment (e.g. 533–592 km), and we take the lightest variant, on the smallest wheels — i.e. the most favourable. The same model on larger wheels will travel a shorter distance.