Head to head
Volkswagen ID.5 vs Audi Q4 e-tron
A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.
The verdict
The Volkswagen ID.5 offers more range — 270 miles WLTP against 265, a gap of about 5 miles between charges. The Volkswagen ID.5 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 549 litres and 5 seats versus 520 litres and 5 in the Audi Q4 e-tron. On price the Volkswagen ID.5 starts about £1,000 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Audi Q4 e-tron at 6.2s.
On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID.5 leads in 3 areas and the Audi Q4 e-tron in 1.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (WLTP)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Boot space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
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
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech