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At a Glance
Power
335hp
241hp @ 5600
Torque
—
260lb-ft @ 4400
Fuel
—
24 mpg est.
Towing
—
1500lbs
Engine
—
2.0 L/122ci
Choosing between the Audi Q4 E Tron and the Nissan Murano is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Audi Q4 E Tron delivers 335hp while the Nissan Murano produces 241hp @ 5600. Pricing starts at $49,800 for the Q4 E Tron and $46,760 for the Murano. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Audi Q4 E TronPrestige 55 quattro SUV 2025 - From $49,800
Nissan MuranoAWD SL 2026 - From $46,760
Performance
Power Output (hp)
335hp
241hp @ 5600
Torque (lb-ft)
—
260lb-ft @ 4400
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
2.0 L/122ci
Cylinders
—
4
Fuel Type
Electric
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
—
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
—
24 mpg est.
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
—
21mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
—
27mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
18.7gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
180.7in
192.9in
Width (in)
73.4in
78in
Height (in)
64.2in
67.9in
Wheelbase (in)
108.7in
111.2in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4850lbs
4355lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
—
1500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
—
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Nissan Murano
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Q4 E Tron
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Murano
Practicality
Murano
Pros & Cons
Audi Q4 E Tron
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Nissan Murano
Lower starting price ($46,760)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Q4 E Tron or Murano?
The Q4 E Tron produces 335hp while the Murano delivers 241hp @ 5600 and 260lb-ft @ 4400 of torque. The Q4 E Tron is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Q4 E Tron and Murano?
The Q4 E Tron starts from $49,800 and the Murano from $46,760. The Murano is cheaper by $3,040 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Q4 E Tron or Murano?
The Q4 E Tron has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Murano can tow 1500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Q4 E Tron or the Murano?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.