2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback  

#4 of 2023 SUVs

#5 of all 2023 vehicles

The Q4 e-tron Sportback, introduced by Audi in , is a midsize SUV with seating up to 5. The Q4 e-tron Sportback provides superior EPA (miles per gallon) for its class, easing fuel costs and reducing pollution. With standard all-wheel drive (AWD), it handles mud, snow, and sand with ease. The Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback packs some potency, exceeding the average horsepower for its class. Audi offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.

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The 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback is very safe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback has a score of 96, implying a 0.021% chance of driver death (1.9% chance of injury).

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We estimate that the 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.021% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 2.4032%, meaning the average driver has a 0.021% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 2.4032% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback is 55% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback is 48% less likely to result in a fatal accident.

Active safety features can substantially reduce the risks of harm to vehicle occupants by preventing severe accidents. The following active safety systems are included even on lower trims/versions of the 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback: Audi Pre Sense, Active Lane Assist, and Audi Side Assist.

Another safety feature seems simpler but should still be considered. Side mirror turn signals are standard on the Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback. They alert other vehicles of your intention to switch lanes, which allows the other vehicle's driver to prevent an impending accident with you.