Head to head
BMW iX3 vs Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron
A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.
The verdict
The BMW iX3 offers more range — 280 miles EPA against 264, a gap of about 16 miles between charges. The Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 535 litres and 5 seats versus 510 litres and 5 in the BMW iX3. On price the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron starts about $9,000 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron at 6.2s.
On the measured specifications below, the BMW iX3 leads in 1 area and the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron in 4.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (EPA)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech