Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40 vs MG ZS EV
How the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40 and the MG ZS EV compare on real-world range, battery size and efficiency. The EPA rating is a lab figure — the winter, highway and city estimates below show what each car really does on the road.
Specifications side by side
| Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40 | MG ZS EV | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA range | 208 mi | 199 mi |
| Usable battery | 51.5 kWh | 49 kWh |
| Rated consumption | 17.4 kWh/100 km | 17.3 kWh/100 km |
| Model year | 2022 | 2024 |
Real-world range, side by side
| Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40 | MG ZS EV | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter (−10 °C) | 137 mi | 132 mi |
| Warm weather (30 °C) | 197 mi | 189 mi |
| Highway | 162 mi | 155 mi |
| City | 224 mi | 215 mi |
The verdict
- Longer range (EPA)
- Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40
- Further in winter
- Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40
- More efficient
- Tie
Frequently asked questions
- Which has more range, the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40 or the MG ZS EV?
- On the EPA rating the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40 is rated 208 mi and the MG ZS EV 199 mi. In cold winter driving (around −10 °C) expect roughly 137 mi from the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 40 and 132 mi from the MG ZS EV.
- Which electric car is more efficient?
- Efficiency is the energy use per mile, where lower is better — compare the consumption figures in the table above. The more efficient car uses less electricity for the same distance, so it costs less to charge.