Audi Q4 e-tron trim levels explained

By CarWhere Research · Updated November 4, 2026

The 2026 Audi Q4 e-tron starts at $50,600 for the rear-drive Q4 45 e-tron (282 hp), $56,000 for the dual-motor Q4 55 e-tron quattro (335 hp) and $59,000 for the Q4 Sportback 55 e-tron, before $1,395 destination. Each comes in Premium or Premium Plus, all with an 82 kWh battery.

Current Q4 e-tron trim levels: Q4 e-tron, 45/55 lineup (2024–present)

A spring 2024 update renamed the dual-motor car Q4 55 e-tron and raised it to 335 hp (40 more than the Q4 50). The Technology package became standard for 2025, and for 2026 Premium Plus adds Park assist plus, a top-view camera and SONOS audio. Audi's 2027 lineup release does not yet list the Q4.[1][2][3]

Audi Q4 e-tron Q4 e-tron, 45/55 lineup (2024–present) trims in ladder order with 2026 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
Trim	Base MSRP (2026, USD)	Engines	Key standard equipment
Q4 45 e-tron Premium	$50,600excl. $1,395 destination	Single rear motor, 82 kWh battery (282 hp)	Rear-wheel drive Virtual cockpit plus and MMI Navigation plus standard since 2025 [1][3][4]
Q4 45 e-tron Premium Plus	$55,100excl. $1,395 destination	Single rear motor, 82 kWh battery (282 hp)	Adds Park assist plus, top-view camera and SONOS sound for 2026 [1]
Q4 55 e-tron quattro	$56,000excl. $1,395 destination	Dual motors, 82 kWh battery (335 hp)	Premium $56,000, Premium Plus $60,500 New Vision package: head-up display and matrix-design LED headlights [1][3]
Q4 Sportback 55 e-tron quattro	$59,000excl. $1,395 destination	Dual motors, 82 kWh battery (335 hp)	Premium $59,000, Premium Plus $63,500 Black optic package adds black rings and badges for 2026 [1]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from an Audi pricing source.

Previous Q4 e-tron trim levels: Q4 40 / Q4 50 e-tron (2022–2024)

The Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron arrived for 2022 as Audi's entry EVs. Early cars were the 201-hp rear-drive Q4 40 and the 295-hp Q4 50 quattro. Prices below are early 2024 model year.[5][6][7]

Audi Q4 e-tron Q4 40 / Q4 50 e-tron (2022–2024) trims in ladder order with 2024 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
Trim	Base MSRP (2024, USD)	Engines	Key standard equipment
Q4 40 e-tron	$49,800excl. $1,195 destination	Single motor, 82 kWh battery (201 hp)	Premium Plus $54,500 [5]
Q4 50 e-tron quattro	$55,200excl. $1,195 destination	Dual motors, 82 kWh battery (295 hp)	Premium Plus $59,900, Prestige $62,200 [5]
Q4 Sportback 50 e-tron quattro	$58,200excl. $1,195 destination	Dual motors, 82 kWh battery (295 hp)	Premium Plus $62,900, Prestige $65,200 [5]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from an Audi pricing source.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Q4 45 e-tron and Q4 55 e-tron?

The Q4 45 e-tron has one rear motor (282 hp, rear-wheel drive). The Q4 55 e-tron adds a front motor for quattro all-wheel drive and 335 hp. Both use an 82 kWh battery.

What does Premium Plus add on the 2026 Q4 e-tron?

For 2026, Premium Plus adds Park assist plus, a top-view camera and a SONOS sound system over Premium. The Q4 45 Premium Plus costs $4,500 more than Premium.

Is there still a Prestige Q4 e-tron?

Not for 2026. Audi's 2026 pricing lists only Premium and Premium Plus; Prestige was offered on the dual-motor cars through 2025.

Is quattro standard on the Q4 e-tron?

No. The Q4 45 e-tron is rear-wheel drive; quattro comes with the Q4 55 e-tron and the Q4 Sportback 55 e-tron.

What happened to the Q4 50 e-tron?

Audi replaced it in spring 2024 with the Q4 55 e-tron, which raised output from 295 to 335 hp at the same $55,200 starting price.

Sources

Prices and equipment are as published by Audi for the model year shown; trim content changes between model years, so confirm a specific vehicle against its original paperwork or build sheet.

Audi 2026 lineup launches with Audi Signature Care Scheduled Maintenance included on all models (Aug 21, 2025; updated Aug 3, 2026) — Audi of America (media.audiusa.com)
2024 Audi Q4 55 e-tron mid-model refresh arrives with more power and range (Mar 7, 2024) — Audi of America (media.audiusa.com)
2026 Audi Q4 e-tron Technical Specifications (PDF, rev. Aug 3, 2026) — Audi of America (media.audiusa.com)
Audi updates 2025 model lineup with streamlined trim selections, compelling option packages, and extended included connected services (Jul 10, 2024) — Audi of America (media.audiusa.com)
Audi updates 2024 models with new standard features and expanded connected technology (Jun 22, 2023) — Audi of America (media.audiusa.com)
Introducing two all-new fully electric entry models: the 2022 Audi Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron (Apr 14, 2021) — Audi of America (media.audiusa.com)
Audi announces model year 2023 updates (Apr 20, 2022; pricing updated Dec 1, 2022) — Audi of America (media.audiusa.com)

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