Audi unveils new electric SUV Q6 e-tron on PPE platform | First glimpses
Audi AG finally unveiled its much-awaited born-electric offering – the Q6 e-tron – at its headquarters in Ingolstadt, Germany. The Q6 e-tron is the first offering from the VW Group to be built on the modular premium platform electric or PPE platform, heralding major technological advancements to its electric line-up.
The Audi Q6 e-tron1 embodies typical Audi SUV styling with a further refined e-tron design language. It is the first production model built on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE). (Image: Audi)
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Scheduled to arrive in India in mid-2025, the Q6 e-tron will sit below Audi’s present-day electric flagship, the Q8 e-tron, although it exceeds the Q8 e-tron on every conceivable metric. (Image: Audi)
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At present, the Q6 e-tron is available in standard and SQ6 model, and will be available in AWD and later, a long-range RWD version. It’s unclear at the moment as to which model will be best suited for India, but the less expensive 83-odd kWh battery version is the most likely candidate, with an expected price around the Rs 80 lakh mark. (Image: Audi)
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The interior of the Audi Q6 e-tron is three-dimensional and has a high-contrast design. It debuts an all-new interior design, complete with a dual-screen panel with a 14.5-inch infotainment display and an 11.9-inch driver display fused together to form one long, slender silicone slab. Accompanying it for the first time is a 10.9-inch front passenger display (whose contents are invisible to the driver’s eye). (Image: Audi)
The Audi Q6 e-tron is positioned in the premium midsize segment, with a length of 4,771 millimeters (15.6 ft), a width of 1,939 millimeters (6.4 ft), and a height of 1,648 millimeters (5.4 ft). The wheelbase of 2,899 millimeters (9.5 ft) allows plenty of legroom in the second row of seats. (Image: Audi)
