EV Comparison

Audi Q4 e-tron 45 vs Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD: Which Is Better in 2026?

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.

Quick Verdict

The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 is 23% cheaper at $84,900. The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 offers 130 km more range. The Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD adds vehicle-to-load.

Side-by-Side Specs

Spec
Audi Q4 e-tron 45

Audi

Q4 e-tron 45

Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD

Kia

EV9 GT-Line AWD

Price
$84,900
$110,000
Range (WLTP)
540 km
410 km
Battery
82 kWh
100 kWh
DC Charging
175 kW
233 kW
0 to 100 km/h
8s
4.5s
Top Speed
180 km/h
200 km/h
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Towing
1,000 kg
2,500 kg
V2L
No
Yes
V2H
No
Yes
Seats
5
7
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Warranty
3 yr
7 yr

Key Differences

Price

The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 starts at $84,900, while the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD comes in at $110,000. That is a difference of $25,100, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.

Range

The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 delivers 540 km of WLTP range compared to 410 km for the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.

Charging Speed

The Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD charges faster with a peak DC rate of 233 kW versus 175 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.

Towing

Both models can tow, but the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD has a higher capacity at 2,500 kg versus 1,000 kg.

Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)

The Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 does not offer this feature.

Which Should You Buy?

Choose the Audi Q4 e-tron 45 if...

  • You want a lower price point ($84,900 vs $110,000)
  • You need more range (540 km vs 410 km)

Choose the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD if...

  • Faster DC charging matters to you (233 kW vs 175 kW)
  • You need higher towing capacity (2,500 kg vs 1,000 kg)
  • Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Audi Q4 e-tron 45 or Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD cheaper?
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 is cheaper, starting at $84,900 compared to $110,000 for the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD. That is a difference of $25,100.
Which has more range, the Audi Q4 e-tron 45 or Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD?
The Audi Q4 e-tron 45 has more range at 540 km WLTP, compared to 410 km for the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD. That is a difference of 130 km.
Can the Audi Q4 e-tron 45 or Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD tow?
Both can tow. The Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD has a higher capacity at 2,500 kg, compared to 1,000 kg for the Audi Q4 e-tron 45.

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