Audi A6 Sportback e-tron vs Kia EV4 Fastback

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A6 Sportback e-tron compared with EV4 Fastback
AudiA6 Sportback e-tronKiaEV4 Fastback
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 20242025
Performance
PowertrainElectricElectric
Power322–543 bhp (better)201 bhp
0–62 mph3.9–6 s (better)7.9 s
Top speed130–149 mph (better)105 mph
Engine or motorsRear motor: 210 kW (240 kW / 326 PS with launch control, 83 kWh) or 270 kW (280 kW / 380 PS with launch control, e-tron performance); quattro adds a front motor: 315 kW (340 kW / 462 PS with launch control) or 370 kW on the S6 (405 kW / 551 PS with launch control). Power and 0–62 mph figures are with launch control; bhp converted from these PS figuresFront permanent-magnet synchronous motor, 150 kW (201 bhp)
Torque435 Nm (210 kW), 565 Nm (e-tron performance), 275 Nm front and 580 Nm rear (quattro and S6)283 Nm
GearboxSingle-speed automaticSingle-speed automatic
DriveRear-wheel drive; quattro four-wheel drive on e-tron quattro and S6Front-wheel drive
Range and charging
Zero-emission range (WLTP)383–469 miles (better)380 miles
Battery75.8–94.9 kWh–
Fastest charging225–270 kW (better)128 kW
Range detailWLTP combined: 351–383 miles (83 kWh), 424–469 miles (e-tron performance), 402–442 miles (e-tron quattro), 396–411 miles (S6); city up to 570 miles; depends on trim380 miles WLTP combined on 19-inch wheels; 487 miles WLTP city
Charging800-volt system; 11 kW AC (8 hours to full with 83 kWh, 10 hours with 100 kWh); DC up to 225 kW (83 kWh) or 270 kW (100 kWh), 10–80% in 21 minutes; batteries 83/75.8 kWh or 100/94.9 kWh gross/netKia states an 81.4 kWh battery size without identifying usable capacity. Up to 128 kW DC; 10–80% in 31 minutes. Kia quotes 10–100% AC charging in 7 h 15 min.
CO2 emissions0 g/km at the tailpipe–
Practicality
BodySaloonSaloon
Seats55
Boot502 litres (better)490 litres
Length4,928 mm4,730 mm
Width1,923 mm1,860 mm
WeightFrom 2,100 kgFrom 1,914 kg
Boot502 litres, 1,330 litres with the rear seats folded, plus a 27-litre front boot490 litres with rear seats up
Towing2,100 kg braked1,000 kg braked
Size4,928 mm long, 1,923 mm wide (2,137 mm with mirrors), a6-sportback-e-tron2 mm high; weight is Audi UK's unladen figure, 2,100 kg (83 kWh) to 2,325 kg (S6)4,730 mm long, 1,860 mm wide, 1,480 mm high; 10.86 m turning circle
Tech and safety
Infotainment–12.3-inch touchscreen, 12.3-inch driver display and 5.3-inch climate screen; wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Driver assistanceAdaptive cruise control, park assist plus, lane departure warning, traffic sign recognition and distraction and drowsiness warning as standard; virtual exterior mirrors optionalForward collision avoidance, Highway Driving Assist 2.0, lane keeping, smart cruise control and blind-spot collision avoidance
Warranty–Seven years or 100,000 miles

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