Audi Q4 e-tron vs gas car: savings
Yearly running-cost savings and break-even point for the Audi Q4 e-tron compared with a gas car.
Usable battery77 kWh
EPA range288 mi
Efficiency26.7 kWh/100 mi
Max charging11 / 175 kW
Audi Q4 e-tron vs gas savings
Yearly energy cost by state (12,000 mi)
| State | Audi Q4 e-tron | Gas car | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $1,224 | $2,734 | $1,510 |
| Texas | $562 | $1,671 | $1,110 |
| Florida | $532 | $1,843 | $1,311 |
| New York | $1,039 | $1,924 | $885 |
| Pennsylvania | $766 | $1,941 | $1,176 |
| Illinois | $701 | $2,040 | $1,339 |
| Ohio | $676 | $1,834 | $1,158 |
| Georgia | $577 | $1,791 | $1,215 |
| North Carolina | $519 | $1,766 | $1,246 |
| Michigan | $810 | $1,984 | $1,174 |
| Washington | $525 | $2,366 | $1,840 |
| Arizona | $535 | $2,057 | $1,522 |
Frequently asked questions
How much can I save with a Audi Q4 e-tron?
Charging at home, about $1,265 a year in energy for 12,000 mi at average prices, compared with a 28 mpg gas car. Lower maintenance adds to that.
When does a Audi Q4 e-tron pay for itself?
It depends on the price difference with the car you’d otherwise buy. Enter both prices under “Customize” in the calculator to see your break-even year.
Compare the Audi Q4 e-tron
Other electric cars
Audi Q6 e-tron$19.15 per charge
Tesla Model Y$15.13 per charge
Tesla Model 3$15.13 per chargeChevrolet Equinox EV$17.15 per charge
Chevrolet Bolt$13.11 per chargeFord Mustang Mach-E$18.36 per chargeHyundai Ioniq 5$16.95 per chargeKia EV6$16.95 per chargeSources: U.S. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential, June 2026; AAA state averages, regular gasoline, Sep 29 2026.