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The all-new Audi A6 and S6 e-tron pricing and specifications unveiled

Starting from £69,900 for the A6 Sportback e-tron and £71,700 for the Avant version, the all-electric A6 blends futuristic design with cutting-edge technology. If you’re after more power, the S6 Sportback starts at £97,500, while the S6 Avant will set you back £99,300. For those craving speed, these electric beasts are certainly worth a closer look.

One of the headline features of the A6 e-tron is its exceptional aerodynamic design. The A6 Sportback boasts a drag coefficient of just 0.21, making it Audi’s most aerodynamic production car to date, in fact, it’s the most aerodynamic vehicle in the entire VW Group. This streamlined shape, combined with powerful electric motors and a 100 kWh battery, helps the A6 e-tron achieve an impressive range of up to 463 miles on a single charge!

Under the sleek exterior, the A6 e-tron packs a punch. The performance models, powered by a single rear-mounted motor, deliver 380PS, allowing the A6 to sprint from 0-62mph in just 5.4 seconds. If that’s not fast enough, the S6 models kick things up a notch with 550PS from dual motors, pushing the 0-62mph time down to a blistering 3.9 seconds.

Despite this performance, the A6 e-tron remains a sensible choice for long journeys, with rapid charging capabilities that allow for 192 miles of range after just 10 minutes on a high-powered charger. Even a quick coffee stop will give you plenty of juice to keep going.

Inside, the A6 e-tron the tech-forward interior doesn’t disappoint. Audi’s MMI panoramic display serves as the tech hub, featuring an 11.9-inch virtual cockpit alongside a 14.5-inch touchscreen for navigation and media controls. The cars also come with a new AI-supported Audi Assistant for seamless voice control, and over-the-air updates to keep the tech fresh.

Available in three trims—Sport, S line, and Edition 1—the A6 e-tron ensures that luxury and technology go hand in hand. Audi has gone all out with driver assistance tech, too. Standard features include adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree camera system, and emergency brake assist, while higher-spec models get the full suite of adaptive driving aids like lane-change and intersection cross-traffic assist.

For those seeking even more luxury, the S6 e-tron Edition 1 models are loaded with high-end features. The ventilated Super Sport seats are upholstered in Fine Nappa leather with diamond stitching, combining ultimate comfort with elegance. To enhance the premium feel, these seats come with an integrated massage function, elevating long drives to new levels of relaxation. The Bang & Olufsen 3D premium sound system offers an immersive audio experience with speakers cleverly integrated into the headrests, ensuring top-quality sound from every angle.

Audi has equipped these new e-trons with an 800-volt battery architecture and up to 270 kW DC fast charging, meaning you won’t spend much time at the charger. For regular day-to-day driving, the advanced recuperation system captures energy during braking, further boosting efficiency.

A6 Sportback e-tron performance

S6 Sportback e-tron

A6 Avant e-tron performance

S6 Avant e-tron

Pricing from

£69,900

£97,500

£71,500

£99,300

Power/Torque

380PS/580Nm

550PS/840Nm

380PS/480Nm

 550PS/840Nm

Range, up to

463 miles

405 miles

437 miles

338 miles

Drive

RWD

Quattro

RWD

Quattro

0-62mph (secs)

5.4

3.9

5.4

3.9

Top speed

130mph

149mph

130mph

149mph

Battery size

100kWh

100kWh

100kWh

100kWh

Max charge

270kW

270kW

270kW

270kW

Fast Charge time (10-80%)

21 mins

21 mins

21 mins

21 mins

The Audi A6 e-tron represents a significant step forward in the evolution of electric vehicles. It demonstrates that electric cars can offer the same level of luxury, performance, and refinement as their traditional gasoline-powered counterparts. As Audi continues to expand its electric vehicle lineup, the A6 e-tron paves the way for a more sustainable and exciting future of driving

These new zero-emission models from Audi offer the perfect blend of style, speed, and cutting-edge tech for those ready to embrace the electric future. With delivery starting in February 2025, the countdown has officially begun for the next chapter in Audi’s electrification journey.