Audi Q4 e-tron vs Subaru Solterra
The Audi Q4 e-tron leads on cargo space and power.
SUV
2026 Audi Q4 45 e-tron
1 of 19 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
62/100#60 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
2027 Subaru Solterra AWD
1 of 13 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Dec 20, 2024
70/100#38 of 87 · Everyday
Subaru Solterra is cheaper by $12,105
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Q4 e-tronAudi Q4 e-tronSolterraSubaru Solterra
- Range (EPA)
- 10–80% chargelower is better
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+25 kW· 17%
- Cargo space- best on this row+2.2 cu ft· 9%
- Power- best on this row+36 kW· 21%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row1.3 kWh/100 mi faster· 5%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Audi Q4 e-tron | Subaru Solterra |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | ||
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery (gross) | no data | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | version: Audi Q4 SUV e-tron performance 210 kW | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: Subaru Solterra Platinum plus AWD (10/22 - 05/26) | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: Subaru Solterra Platinum plus AWD (10/22 - 05/26) | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | version: Subaru Solterra Platinum plus AWD (10/22 - 05/26) |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | version: Touring Onyx Edition | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: Audi Q4 SUV e-tron performance 210 kW | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Audi Q4 e-tron if
Pick the Subaru Solterra if
Score by category
out of 100
Audi Q4 e-tronSubaru Solterra
Range
8281Charging
5555Performance
65no dataPracticality
9090
How much is each in the US?
- Premium 45 e-tron
- $50,600
- Premium 55 e-tron quattro
- $56,000
Subaru Solterra
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Dec 20, 2024 - Price checked Dec 20, 2024 - it may be out of date
media.subaru.com- 2025 Premium
- $38,495
- 2026
- $38,495
- 2025 Limited
- $41,995
- 2025 Touring
- $44,995
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (EPA)
- Audi Q4 e-tron
- 288 miEPA
- Subaru Solterra
- EPA
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Audi Q4 e-tron
- Subaru Solterra
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Audi Q4 e-tron
- Audi Q4 e-tron
- Subaru Solterra
- Ahead by
- 25 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Audi Q4 e-tron
- Subaru Solterra
- version: Subaru Solterra Platinum plus AWD (10/22 - 05/26)
Which is cheaper to buy?
Subaru SolterraSolterra
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Subaru Solterra
- Audi Q4 e-tron
- Subaru Solterra
- Ahead by
- $12,105
Where next
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 46 sources
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