2027 Audi S6 e-tron
S6 Sportback e-tron AWD
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 | 362 hp | 496 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
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 400 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 350 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
| 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 | 496 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 | 5 |
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 |
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 kitSafety7 std · 0 opt
- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Anti-Lock Braking System: Standard, 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 [A6 RWD/quattro]; 15.7" (400mm) ventilated steel discs [S6]
- Parking Brake: Electro-mechanical
- Rear Brakes: Single-piston caliper / 13.8" (350mm) ventilated steel discs
- Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Convenience6 std · 0 opt
- Destination and Delivery (USD)
- 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)
- Total Starting MSRP (USD)
Seating1 std · 0 opt
- Seating: 5
Interior6 std · 0 opt
- Headroom, Front (in.)
- Headroom, Rear (in.)
- Legroom, Front (in.)
- Legroom, Rear (in.)
- Shoulder Room, Front (in.)
- Shoulder Room, Rear (in.)
Exterior9 std · 3 opt
- Curb Weight (lbs.)
- Drag Coefficient (Cd.)
- Height (in.)
- Length (in.)
- Overall Width with Mirrors (in.)
- Overall Width without Mirrors (in.)
- Tires (Standard): 235/45 R20 100H XL front / 265/40 R20 104H XL rear all-season run flat
- Wheelbase (in.)
- Wheels (Standard)
- Tires (Optional) optional
- Wheels (Optional) - 19"/21" design optional
- Wheels (Optional) - 20"/21" alternate design optional
Powertrain27 std · 0 opt
- All-Wheel Drive
- 0-100 kph (secs.) Est.
- 0-60 mph (secs.) Est.
- 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.)
- 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 :1 Final
- 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)
- MPG/MPGe (Combined)
- MPG/MPGe (Highway)
- Max Charging Capacity AC / DC: up to 9.6 kW / 270 kW
- Nominal Horsepower (hp)
- Peak Power w/ Launch Control (hp)
- Top Track Speed (kph)
- Top Track Speed (mph)
- 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.)
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2027 S6 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 kitsHow much is the 2027 Audi S6 e-tron S6 Sportback e-tron?
The manufacturer lists $79,600 for the 2027 Audi S6 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 S6 e-tron S6 Sportback e-tron add over the A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD)?
Against the A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD), 1 feature becomes 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.