Head to head · SUV (EV)
Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Audi Q4 e-tron
On the measures that matter most to a used buyer — value retention, reliability, fuel economy and insurance — the Ford Mustang Mach-E comes out ahead of the Audi Q4 e-tron, winning 3 of the 3 categories where the two differ.
| Measure | Ford Mustang Mach-E | Audi Q4 e-tron |
|---|---|---|
| Est. value, ~3 years old | £20,250 (2023, 17,500 mi) | £25,150 (2023, 32,500 mi) |
| Value kept after 3 years | 55% · wins | 48% |
| Reliability (MOT-derived, /100) | 80 · wins | 71 |
| Average mpg | — | — |
| Insurance group | 27 · wins | 33 |
| Road tax / year | £200 | £200 |
| Typical annual service | £185 · wins | £290 |
Valuations are each model's ~3-year-old example at typical mileage, through the same model behind the profiles. Adjust mileage, trim and condition in the interactive comparison →
Mustang Mach-E vs Q4 e-tron — quick answers
Which is more reliable, the Mustang Mach-E or the Q4 e-tron?
The Ford Mustang Mach-E scores higher on Forecourt's MOT-derived reliability measure — 80 against the Audi Q4 e-tron's 71 out of 100.
Which holds its value better, the Mustang Mach-E or the Q4 e-tron?
The Ford Mustang Mach-E — it keeps about 55% of its original price after three years, against 48% for the Audi Q4 e-tron.
How much does a used Mustang Mach-E cost compared with a Q4 e-tron?
A roughly three-year-old Ford Mustang Mach-E is worth about £20,250 at typical mileage, against about £25,150 for the equivalent Audi Q4 e-tron.