Audi’s Q6 and SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro revealed at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, represent a significant addition to the brand’s growing lineup of electric vehicles. These stylish and dynamic SUVs, inspired by the iconic X6 model, offer a compelling alternative to traditional SUVs.
Built on the innovative PPE platform, the Q6 Sportback e-tron combines performance, efficiency, and cutting edge technology, making it a standout choice for electric vehicle enthusiasts.
The Q6 Sportback e-tron’s sleek and aerodynamic design not only enhances its visual appeal but also contributes to improved aerodynamics, resulting in increased range and efficiency. Inside, the cabin is characterized by premium materials, advanced technology, and a spacious interior that provides ample comfort for both driver and passengers.
While specific details about the Q6 Sportback e-tron’s range, pricing, and equipment will be announced closer to its U.S. launch in 2025, Audi has hinted at impressive performance figures and a competitive price point.
The model is expected to offer multiple powertrain options, including high performance SQ6 variants, catering to a diverse range of driving preferences. With the Q6 Sportback e-tron, Audi continues to push the boundaries of electric vehicle design and technology.
Its combination of style, performance, and efficiency makes it a strong contender in the growing electric SUV market. As Audi expands its electric vehicle offerings, the Q6 Sportback e-tron is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable transportation.
The Audi Q6 and SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro showcased at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, are visually similar to their SUV counterparts, except for their lower, sportier rooflines. These Sportbacks boast a drag coefficient of 0.26, compared to the SUV’s 0.28, thanks to their redesigned roof.
Both models feature dual electric motors, all wheel drive, and a large 100-kWh battery pack, offering a range of approximately 300 miles. The Q6 delivers 456 horsepower and a top speed of 130 mph, while the SQ6 boasts 509 horsepower and a maximum speed of 143 mph.
The vehicles feature an 800 volt electrical system and advanced thermal management, enabling DC fast charging up to 270 kW. This allows for a 10-80% charge in approximately 21 minutes.
Inside, the Bang & Olufsen Premium Sound System, with 870 watts and 20 speakers, including four in the headrests for Audi’s first ever sound zone feature, provides an exceptional 3D audio experience.