Comparison

Audi Q4 e-tron vs Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo

Q4 45 e-tron vs Zevo: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Audi Q4 e-tron 288 mi vs 272 mi
Best value Audi Q4 e-tron $50,600 vs $78,000
Faster charging Audi Q4 e-tron 27 min vs 60 min
5-yr energy Audi Q4 e-tron $4,550 vs $8,050

Winner by category

4 categories compared
Range winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
288 mi vs 272 mi
Value winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
$176/mi vs $287/mi
Charging winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
27 min vs 60 min
Efficiency winner
Audi Q4 e-tron
294 Wh/mi vs 520 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Audi Q4 e-tron and Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo
Spec Audi Q4 e-tron Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo
Trim used Q4 45 e-tron Zevo
MSRP (USD) $50,600 (better) $78,000
Range 288 mi (better) 272 mi
Efficiency 294 Wh/mi • 3.4 mi/kWh (better) 520 Wh/mi • 1.92 mi/kWh
Seats 5 (better) 2
Drivetrain RWD FWD
Body type SUV Van
DC max 175 kW (better) 120 kW
10–80% (DC) 27 min (better) 60 min
Roadtrip score 79.1 (better) 41.8
USD per mile of range 176 $/mi (better) 287 $/mi

Pick the Audi Q4 e-tron if…

  • You want the lower price: $50,600 vs $78,000 to start, $27,400 less.
  • You fast-charge often: 10-80% in 27 vs 60 minutes.
  • You want lower running costs: about $4,550 vs $8,050 in energy over 5 years.
  • You need 5 seats (vs 2).

Pick the Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo if…

  • None of the specs we track favor it by a meaningful margin. Choose it for price offers, dealer access, or features outside this table.

Availability: Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo production has ended, so you'd be buying leftover or used stock.

5-year energy cost: Audi Q4 e-tron vs Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo

Charging mixAudi Q4 e-tronChevrolet Brightdrop Zevo
Efficiency294 Wh/mi520 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,350$5,900
80% home, 20% public DC$4,550$8,050
All public DC fast charging$9,400$16,650

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Audi Q4 e-tronChevrolet Brightdrop Zevo
First leg (90% to 10%)196 mi185 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop171 mi162 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 55 minabout 120 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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