2025 Audi Q6 e-tron Review: Audi's Electric Evolution
The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron impresses with 456 hp, 300+ mile range, and cutting-edge tech. Its refined driving experience and fast charging make it a strong contender in the premium electric SUV segment, though pricing may be a factor for some buyers.
The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron marks a significant step forward in Audi's electric vehicle lineup, offering a compelling blend of performance, technology, and luxury. Here's our comprehensive review:
Key Specifications:
- Powertrain: Dual-motor electric (AWD)
- Power: 456 hp (boost mode)
- 0-60 mph: 5.0 seconds
- Range: 300+ miles (estimated)
- Charging: 10-80% in 21 minutes (270 kW DC fast charging)
- Starting Price: TBA (estimated around $66,000)
Performance:
The Q6 e-tron impresses with its robust dual-motor powertrain, delivering smooth and responsive acceleration. The 0-60 mph time of 5.0 seconds ensures quick getaways and confident highway merging. Ride quality is excellent, especially in Comfort mode, with the adaptive air suspension providing a refined driving experience.
Interior and Technology:
Audi's redesigned dashboard showcases a futuristic interior:
- 14.5-inch curved OLED infotainment display
- 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster
- Optional 10.9-inch passenger display
- Android-based infotainment system
- Available Bang & Olufsen sound system
The cabin exudes premium quality with sustainable materials and ample space for passengers and cargo.
Charging and Range:
With an estimated range of over 300 miles and fast-charging capabilities, the Q6 e-tron is well-suited for both daily commutes and longer journeys. The ability to charge from 10-80% in just 21 minutes at high-power DC stations is particularly impressive.
Safety:
While not yet tested by ANCAP or Euro NCAP, the Q6 e-tron comes equipped with Audi's latest driver assistance systems, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and emergency braking.
Pros:
- Impressive performance and range
- Cutting-edge interior technology
- Refined ride quality
- Fast charging capabilities
Cons:
- Pricing is likely to be on the higher end of the segment
- Some may find the regenerative braking system less intuitive
Final Comments:
The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron represents a significant leap forward in Audi's electric vehicle offerings. With its blend of performance, technology, and luxury, it's poised to be a strong contender in the premium electric SUV segment. While pricing may be a consideration for some buyers, the Q6 e-tron's overall package makes it a compelling choice for those seeking a refined and capable electric SUV.
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