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2027 Audi A6 e-tron

S6 Sportback e-tron AWD

Electric AWD MSRP $79,600Compare this trim against anything →

What the S6 Sportback e-tron adds over the A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) (+$12,900)

Spec	A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD)	S6 Sportback e-tron
Front brake diameter	350 mm	400 mm
Cargo volume behind 1st row	39.9 cu-ft	39.3 cu-ft
Curb weight (minimum)	4949 lbs	5225 lbs
Horsepower	375 hp	543 hp
Engine type (full description)	One electric motor: Rear - Permanently-Excited Synchronous (PSM)	Two electric motors: Front - Asynchronous (ASM) / Rear - Permanently-Excited Synchronous (PSM)
Front legroom	41.4 in	41 in
MPG (city)	117 mpg	106 mpg
MPG (combined)	111 MPGe	103 MPGe
MPG (highway)	105 mpg	100 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)	$66,700	$79,600
Overall height	58.6 in	58.5 in
Final drive ratio	9.2	9.191 (front) / 9.242 (rear)

Standard here, not on the base trim: All-Wheel Drive, Audi dashcam system (high-resolution 4K, HDR, integrated into base of interior rear-view mirror), New "dynamic plus" drive select mode (S6 Sportback e-tron, permits controlled oversteer)

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter	400 mm
Front brake type	Four-piston fixed caliper, ventilated steel discs
Rear brake diameter	350 mm
Rear brake type	Single-piston floating caliper, ventilated steel discs
Parking brake type	Electro-mechanical

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row	39.3 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row	25.9 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Overall height	58.5 in
Overall length	194 in
Overall width	76.2 in
Wheelbase	116.1 in

Engine Basics

Engine type (full description)

Two electric motors: Front - Asynchronous (ASM) / Rear - Permanently-Excited Synchronous (PSM)

Engine Output

Horsepower

543 hp

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)	106 mpg
MPG (combined)	103 MPGe
MPG (highway)	100 mpg

Headroom

Front headroom	38.5 in
Third-row headroom	37.6 in

Legroom

Front legroom	41 in
Third-row legroom	35.2 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)

$79,600

Seating

Passenger seating capacity

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room	58.2 in
Third-row shoulder room	57.3 in

Steering

Steering type	Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-sensitive power assist
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)	40.4 ft

Suspension

Front suspension type	5-link design
Rear suspension type	5-link design

Tires

Tire size

235/45 R20 100H XL front / 265/40 R20 104H XL rear all-season run flat

Transmission

Final drive ratio	9.191 (front) / 9.242 (rear)
Transmission speeds	1
Transmission type	Single-Speed

Weights

Curb weight (minimum)

5225 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter

20 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety10 std · 0 opt

Anti-Lock Braking System, all four wheels, with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Brake Construction: Front: Fixed caliper / Rear: Floating caliper with integrated electric parking brake
Front Brakes: Four-piston caliper 13.8" (350mm) ventilated steel discs / Four-piston caliper 15.7" (400mm) ventilated steel discs
Park assist pro with remote functionality (Prestige trim)
Parking Brake: Electro-mechanical
Rear Brakes: Single-piston caliper 13.8" (350mm) ventilated steel discs
Rear emergency brake assist (Prestige trim)
Reverse assist: steering takeover for last 150 feet when backing towards spot
Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Top view camera system with 3D view (Prestige trim)

Infotainment3 std · 1 opt

All-new MMI® technology and design enhancements
Audi dashcam system (high-resolution 4K, HDR, integrated into base of interior rear-view mirror)
Expanded and upgraded voice-control capabilities (Audi assistant with AI)
Technology package: Augmented reality Head-up display and passenger display optional

Convenience6 std · 0 opt

Destination and Delivery (USD): $1,395
New Power Nap mode creates calm and restful atmosphere during charging sessions
New Vehicle Limited Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi., whichever occurs first
Roadside Assistance: 4 year / Unlimited mileage
Scheduled Maintenance: First 3 years / 30,000 mi. of ownership, whichever occurs first
Starting MSRP (USD): $66,700 / $68,700 / $79,600

Climate1 std · 0 opt

Air quality package (Prestige trim)

Seating1 std · 0 opt

Seating: 5

Interior8 std · 1 opt

Experience worlds: Activating, Relaxing, and Harmonizing interior mood scenarios (interior lighting, sound, massage, climate)
Headroom, Front (in.): 38.5
Headroom, Rear (in.): 37.6
Legroom, Front (in.): 41.4 / 41.4 / 41.0
Legroom, Rear (in.): 35.2
Shoulder Room, Front (in.): 58.2
Shoulder Room, Rear (in.): 57.3
Updated multifunction steering-wheel design featuring return of the scroll wheel
Audi exclusive design package: Fine Nappa/Milano leather seating surfaces in Jet Gray with contrast interior stitching in Ocean Blue, Dinamica elements in Jet Gray with Ocean Blue stitching, floor mats with Ocean Blue edging, Leather-wrapped flat top/bottom steering wheel with Ocean Blue stitching (S6 Sportback e-tron Prestige trim) optional

Exterior13 std · 0 opt

Curb Weight (lbs.): 4,949 / 5,192 / 5,225
Digital OLED taillights (Prestige trim)
Drag Coefficient (Cd.): 0.23 / 0.23 / 0.24
Height (in.): 58.6 / 58.6 / 58.5
Length (in.): 194.0
Overall Width with Mirrors (in.): 84.1
Overall Width without Mirrors (in.): 76.2
Tires (Optional): 225/55 R19 103H XL front / 245/50 R19 105H XL rear all-season / 245/40 R21 100Y XL front / 275/35 R21 103Y XL rear summer
Tires (Standard): 235/45 R20 100H XL front / 265/40 R20 104H XL rear all-season run flat
Wheelbase (in.): 116.1
Wheels (Optional): 19" 5-arm dynamic design, platinum finish / 21" 5-arm dynamic design, bicolor finish
Wheels (Optional): 20" 5-spoke-tripod design, bi-color finish / 21" Multispoke-S design, bicolor finish
Wheels (Standard): 20" 5-arm aero design, bicolor finish / 20" 10-spoke aero design, bicolor finish

Powertrain30 std · 0 opt

All-Wheel Drive
0-100 kph (secs.) Est.: 5.4 / 4.5 / 3.9
0-60 mph (secs.) Est.: 5.2 / 4.3 / 3.7
Audi drive select assistant (automatically adjusts drive select mode to suit driving situation)
Battery Pack Construction: 180 Prismatic Cells, 12 Modules; Aluminum Battery Case Reinforced with Extruded Aluminum Cross-Sections
Battery Size (Gross): 100 kWh
Battery Size (Net): 94.4 kWh
Battery Type: 800V Lithium Ion
Charge Port (Driver side): AC/DC Combo Port J1772 / CCS
Charge Port (Passenger side): AC Port J1772
Configuration: Single Rear Motor / Single Front / Single Rear Motor
DC Fast Charging (270 kW): 21 minutes (10% - 80% charge)
Driven Wheels: Rear-Wheel Drive / All-Wheel Drive
EPA Estimated Range (Mi.): 348; 395 w/ultra package / 327; 360 w/ultra package / 326 (w/20" wheel)
EPA Rating: ZEV
Electric Motor Type: One electric motor: Rear - Permanently-Excited Synchronous (PSM) / Two electric motors: Front - Asynchronous (ASM) / Rear - Permanently-Excited Synchronous (PSM)
Gear Ratios Final :1: 9.242 / 9.191 (front) / 9.242 (rear)
High Voltage Battery Limited Warranty: 8 Years / 100,000 Miles (whichever occurs first), 70% retention of battery capacity
Level 2 Charging (9.6 kW - 240V @ 40A): 11.5 hours
MPG/MPGe (City): 117; 134 w/ultra package / 109; 121 w/ultra package / 106 (w/20" wheel)
MPG/MPGe (Combined): 111; 127 w/ultra package / 105; 117 w/ultra package / 103 (w/20" wheel)
MPG/MPGe (Highway): 105; 120 w/ultra package / 101; 113 w/ultra package / 100 (w/20" wheel)
Max Charging Capacity AC / DC: up to 9.6 kW / 270 kW
More efficient regenerative one-pedal braking mode (upgraded B mode)
New "dynamic plus" drive select mode (S6 Sportback e-tron, permits controlled oversteer)
Nominal Horsepower (hp): 362 / 422 / 496
Peak Power w/ Launch Control (hp): 375 / 466 / 543
Top Track Speed (kph): 210 / 210 / 240
Top Track Speed (mph): 130 / 130 / 149
Transmission: Single-Speed

Chassis5 std · 0 opt

Body Construction: Mixed steel/aluminum construction
Steering Ratio :1: 16.4
Steering Type: Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-sensitive power assist
Suspension (standard): 5-link design front suspension // 5-link design rear suspension
Turning Circle (ft. Curb-to-Curb): 40.4

Cargo1 std · 0 opt

Trunk Volume / With seats folded (cu. ft.): 25.95 / 39.87 / 25.95 / 39.87 / 25.95 / 39.29

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2027 A6 e-tron. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the S6 Sportback e-tron

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron S6 Sportback e-tron?

The manufacturer lists $79,600 for the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron S6 Sportback e-tron. That is $12,900 above the A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD), the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron S6 Sportback e-tron add over the A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD)?

Against the A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD), 3 features become standard that the A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) does not and 12 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.