Audi Q4 e-tron 45 82 kWh (265 Hp) quattro
Audi Q4 e-tron:
The Audi Q4 e-tron is a battery electric compact luxury crossover SUV produced by Audi. It is based on Volkswagen Group's electric MEB platform and is the fourth fully-electric model in the Audi e-tron series after the Audi Q8 e-tron , e-tron GT and Q2L e-tron. Production began in March 2021, with the production version being unveiled in April 2021.
The Q4 e-tron is also notable for being the first Audi to be produced in Zwickau since the pre-war era of the company; the town being the original founding location of both the historic Audi company and its predecessor - Horch - before they were merged into Auto Union in 1932....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Q4 e-tron Overview:
Audi Q4 e-tron (Q4 e-tron). At around 2135 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.9 s). The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Respectable acceleration of 8.5 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 520 Liters.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Q4 e-tron: February, 2025 - ).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | Q4 e-tron |
| Generation: | Q4 e-tron |
| Modification (Engine): | 45 82 kWh (265 Hp) quattro |
| Start of production: | July, 2021 |
| End of production: | September, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | BEV (Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Electricity |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.1 kg/Hp, 124.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5 kg/Nm, 199.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2135 |
| Max. weight: | 2720 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 585 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1490 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 520 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1200 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4588 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1865 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1632 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2764 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2108 mm |
| Front track: | 1587 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1565 mm |
| Front overhang: | 854 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 970 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 16.9° |
| Departure angle: | 19.4° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | One electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 1 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 235/55 R19; 235/50 R20; 235/45 R21 |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 8J x 19; 8J x 20; 8.5J x 21 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
| Electric: |
| Net (usable) battery capacity: | 76.6 kWh |
| Gross battery capacity: | 82 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Below the floor |
| System power: | 265 Hp |
| System torque: | 425 Nm |
| All-electric range: | 412-490 km |
| Electric motor power: | 204 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 310 Nm |
| Average Energy consumption: | 17.9-21.3 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Rear axle, Transverse |
| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 17.9-21.3 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
| All-electric range (WLTP): | 412-490 km |
| Battery weight: | 500 kg |
| Battery voltage: | 352 V |
| Recuperation output: | 145 kW |
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