AS USUAL, THE UPCOMING AUDI e-tron is highly specified and represents a significant step forward in Audi’s electrification strategy, showcasing cutting-edge technology, innovative design, and unparalleled performance. It is due in Australian showroom early in 2025.
The Audi Q6 e-tron is the first vehicle to be designed based on the all-new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture that has been co-developed with Porsche. This platform underpins the Q6 e-tron’s advanced capabilities, offering a new level of efficiency, safety, and driving dynamics. The Q6 e-tron embodies Audi’s vision for a sustainable and technologically advanced future, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s journey towards a fully electric lineup.
The Q6 e-tron’s design is a testament to Audi’s commitment to innovation and excellence. The exterior features a bold and dynamic look, with bolstered wheel arches and a distinctive Singleframe grille. Inside, the Q6 e-tron offers a luxurious and technologically advanced cabin, ensuring a premium experience for all occupants. The vehicle’s sleek lines and aerodynamic profile not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also contribute to its efficiency and performance.
Audi Australia is excited to confirm that the Q6 e-tron will be available in three variants at launch: the Q6 SUV Performance (rear-wheel drive), Q6 SUV quattro, and the high-performance SQ6 SUV. This strategic launch plan ensures that Australian customers have access to a range of options that cater to different driving preferences and needs. Each variant is designed to deliver a unique driving experience, from the balanced and efficient rear-wheel drive Performance model to the versatile and capable quattro, and the exhilarating SQ6.
The Q6 e-tron will come standard with a host of advanced features designed to enhance the driving experience. All variants will include a 10.9-inch front passenger touch screen display, a first for Audi, providing seamless access to infotainment and vehicle controls. This innovative feature allows the front passenger to interact with the vehicle’s systems independently, enhancing convenience and engagement. Further included as-standard, Matrix LED headlights, with multiple signature options, ensure optimal visibility and add a touch of sophistication to the vehicle’s design. These headlights not only improve safety by providing excellent illumination but also offer customisable light signatures that give the Q6 e-tron a distinctive presence on the road.
The SQ6 variant will offer additional luxury and performance features, including air suspension for a smooth and adaptive ride, and rear OLED taillights that enhance visibility and add a distinctive visual element. The air suspension system adjusts the vehicle’s ride height and damping characteristics based on driving conditions, providing a perfect balance between comfort and handling. The rear OLED taillights, with their sharp and clear illumination, improve safety and add a modern, high-tech look to the vehicle’s rear end.
The introduction of the Q6 e-tron is a cornerstone of Audi’s electrification strategy. This model is designed to deliver an exceptional driving experience, with responsive handling and powerful acceleration. The advanced PPE architecture supports high-capacity 800-volt electrical systems, enabling faster charging times, making the Q6 e-tron a practical and efficient choice for drivers. The Q6 e-tron’s multiple innovations in technology, efficiency, safety, and dynamics set a new benchmark in the luxury SUV segment. Audi’s commitment to sustainability and technological advancement is evident in every aspect of the Q6 e-tron, from its design to its performance capabilities.
The Q6 e-tron’s advanced PPE architecture allows for multiple innovations in technology, efficiency, safety, and dynamics. The Q6 e-tron is designed to deliver an exceptional driving experience, with responsive handling and powerful acceleration. The vehicle’s electric drivetrain provides instant torque, ensuring smooth and rapid acceleration, while the advanced suspension and chassis systems deliver precise and agile handling.
Market Introduction
Audi Australia is excited to bring the Q6 e-tron to the Australian market in the first half of 2025. This launch will provide Australian customers with access to one of the most advanced electric vehicles on the market, reinforcing Audi’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. The Q6 e-tron represents a significant step forward in Audi’s journey towards a fully electric future, offering customers a premium electric SUV that combines cutting-edge technology, exceptional performance, and luxurious comfort.
More information on pricing and specification for the Q6 e-tron will be announced closer to market launch.