2022 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2022 Audi Q4 e-tron vs Tesla Model X

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$961/ year to fuel
95 MPGe

AWD · Electric motors (230 kW) · Single-speed · 95 MPGe · 241 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$894/ year to fuel
102 MPGe

The 2022 Tesla Model X is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $894 a year to fuel (102 MPGe), versus $961 for the 2022 Audi Q4 e-tron (95 MPGe). That's roughly $67 a year, or about $337 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi Q4 e-tron
  • Tesla Model X

Side by side

Audi Q4 e-tronTesla Model X
$961 Your annual fuel cost $894
95 MPGe Combined efficiency 102 MPGe
100 MPGe City 107 MPGe
89 MPGe Highway 97 MPGe
35.6 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 33.1 kWh
241 mi Driving range 348 mi
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
9 hrs Charge time at 240V 14 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motors (230 kW) Engine / motor Electric motors (491 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
AWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Audi Q4 e-tron vs Tesla Model X across model years

  • Audi Q4 e-tron
  • Tesla Model X

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Tesla Model X goes farther between stops: about 348 miles on a charge, compared with 241 miles for the Audi Q4 e-tron.

Among 69 2022 midsize & large SUVs, the Audi Q4 e-tron ranks 2nd and the Tesla Model X 1st for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Audi Q4 e-tron or the 2022 Tesla Model X?

Measured by cost to drive, the Tesla Model X. The Audi Q4 e-tron is rated 95 MPGe combined and the Tesla Model X 102 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Audi Q4 e-tron vs. the Tesla Model X per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $961 for the Audi Q4 e-tron and $894 for the Tesla Model X.

Which has more range?

The Tesla Model X: about 348 miles versus 241 miles.

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