Head to head

BYD Sealion 7 vs Audi Q4 e-tron

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

BYD Sealion 7 electric car

BYD Sealion 7

From £45,000 · 270 miles

Read the BYD Sealion 7 review

Car B

Audi Q4 e-tron electric car

Audi Q4 e-tron

From £45,000 · 265 miles

Read the Audi Q4 e-tron review

The verdict

The BYD Sealion 7 offers more range — 270 miles WLTP against 265, a gap of about 5 miles between charges. The Audi Q4 e-tron is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 520 litres and 5 seats versus 500 litres and 5 in the BYD Sealion 7. Prices start at the same figure, so the deciding factors are boot space, pace (4.5s plays 6.2s to 60mph) and which standout feature matters more to you.

On the measured specifications below, the BYD Sealion 7 leads in 3 areas and the Audi Q4 e-tron in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

BYD Sealion 7£45,000
Audi Q4 e-tron£45,000

Range (WLTP)

BYD Sealion 7270 miles
Audi Q4 e-tron265 miles

Battery

BYD Sealion 782.5 kWh
Audi Q4 e-tron77 kWh

Body type

BYD Sealion 7SUV
Audi Q4 e-tronSUV

Seats

BYD Sealion 75
Audi Q4 e-tron5

Boot space

BYD Sealion 7500 litres
Audi Q4 e-tron520 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

BYD Sealion 74.5s
Audi Q4 e-tron6.2s

Standout feature

BYD Sealion 7Quick, comfortable and generously equipped
Audi Q4 e-tronPremium family SUV with a big, square boot

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

BYD Sealion 751/100
Audi Q4 e-tron46/100

Price

BYD Sealion 745/100
Audi Q4 e-tron45/100

Family space

BYD Sealion 759/100
Audi Q4 e-tron65/100

Performance

BYD Sealion 787/100
Audi Q4 e-tron53/100

Tech

BYD Sealion 734/100
Audi Q4 e-tron34/100

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