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2027 Audi A6 e-tron vs 2027 Dodge Charger

The Dodge Charger wins clearly, 92.3 to 80.4, on tech & comfort, safety, performance. The Audi A6 e-tron is ahead on fuel & range.

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2027 Audi A6 e-tron

The 2027 Audi A6 e-tron is sold in the U.S. as an electric large hatchback with 4 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the A6 e-tron ultra, is E…

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2027 Dodge Charger

The 2027 Dodge Charger is sold in the U.S. as an electric large sedan with 3 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the Charger Daytona Scat Pack …

Verdict · default weights

2027 Dodge Charger

Clear win

The Dodge Charger wins clearly, 92.3 to 80.4, on tech & comfort, safety, performance. The Audi A6 e-tron is ahead on fuel & range.

Tech & comfort 2027 Dodge Charger leads by 56.3
Fuel & range 2027 Audi A6 e-tron leads by 32.8
Safety 2027 Dodge Charger leads by 18.1
Category · weight2027 Audi A6 e-tronoverall 80.42027 Dodge Chargeroverall 92.3
Pricenot comparedNo dataNo data
Fuel & rangew 310067.2
Safetyw 479.797.8
Space & cargow 2100100
Performancew 288100
Tech & comfortw 343.7100
Warrantynot comparedNo dataNo data
Overall80.492.3

Trim vs trim · 5 of 7 categories compared

Audi A6 e-tron: base trim A6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWD · Dodge Charger: base trim R/T AWD. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.

Where the gap is

the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbers

Where the 2027 Dodge Charger wins

  • It lists 32 standard driver-assist features against 6.
  • It lists more comfort and tech equipment (43.5 points against 19 on the press-kit count, standard = 1, optional = ½).
  • It carries 177 hp per ton against 152.

Where the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron answers

  • It costs $300 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($600 against $900).
  • It goes 128 miles further on a charge (395 against 267 miles of EPA range).

What they share

  • 5 seats.

Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.

Specifications side by side

50 specs · manufacturer press kits
SpecAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Pricing
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$66,700—
Engine Basics
Aspiration—twin turbo
Cylinder count—6
Engine displacement—3,000 cc
Engine type (full description)One electric motor: Rear - Permanently-Excited Synchronous (PSM)3.0L Twin-turbo inline-six SIXPACK
Fuel injection system—gdi mpi
Valve configuration—DOHC
Engine Output
Horsepower375 hp420 hp
Torque—468 lb-ft
Fuel Economy
MPG (city)117 mpg17 mpg
MPG (combined)111 mpg20 mpg
MPG (highway)105 mpg26 mpg
Transmission
Final drive ratio9.2423.45
Transmission speeds18
Transmission typeSingle-Speedautomatic
Dimensions Exterior
Ground clearance—5.5 in
Overall height58.6 in59.2 in
Overall length194 in207 in
Overall width76.2 in79.9 in
Wheelbase116 in121 in
Cargo
Cargo volume behind 1st row39.9 cu-ft—
Cargo volume behind 2nd row26 cu-ft—
Total interior volume—103 cu-ft
Seating
Passenger seating capacity55
Headroom
Front headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Second-row headroom—36.9 in
Third-row headroom37.6 in—
Legroom
Front legroom41.4 in42.6 in
Second-row legroom—37.2 in
Third-row legroom35.2 in—
Weights
Curb weight (maximum)—4,791 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4,949 lbs4,741 lbs
Suspension
Front suspension type5-link designMulti-link
Rear suspension type5-link designIntegral link
Steering
Steering typeElectromechanical progressive steering with speed-sensitive power assistElectric power steering (EPS), constant ratio
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)40.4 ft—
Brakes
Front brake diameter350 mm354 mm
Front brake typeFour-piston fixed caliper, ventilated steel discsventilated disc
Parking brake typeElectro-mechanicalElectronic, automatic
Rear brake diameter350 mm350 mm
Rear brake typeSingle-piston floating caliper, ventilated steel discsventilated disc
Wheels
Wheel diameter20 in18 in
Wheel material—Aluminum
Wheel width—8.5 in
Tires
Tire size235/45 R20 100H XL front / 265/40 R20 104H XL rear all-season run flat245/55R18
Fuel System
Fuel tank capacity—17.5 gal
Minimum recommended octane—87
Connected Services
Connected services brand—Dodge Connect
Shoulder Room
Front shoulder room58.2 in57.6 in
Third-row shoulder room57.3 in—

Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.

Equipment, feature by feature

208 features · differences first, then shared

Safety36 differ · 38 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go— std
Automatic emergency braking with road user detection— std
Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection— std
Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection— std
Full-speed Forward Collision Warning— std
Active Lane Management— std
Advanced multistage front— std
ParkSense rear view camera— std

Infotainment18 differ · 18 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
All-new MMI® technology and design enhancements std—
Alpine nine amplified speakers with subwoofer and amplifier (included in Driver Convenience Group)—opt
Audi dashcam system (high-resolution 4K, HDR, integrated into base of interior rear-view mirror)opt—
Dodge Connect — connected services trials included— std
Drive Mode Pages— std
Dual-phone connectivity— std
Expanded and upgraded voice-control capabilities (Audi assistant with AI) std—
Media hub (includes two USB-C ports)— std

Convenience15 differ · 15 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Destination and Delivery (USD): $1,395 std—
Door locks — power, speed-sensitive— std
Driver Convenience Group — Heated cloth/leatherette performance seats, eight-way power driver seat, two-way driver power lumbar, four-way manual passenger seat, heated steering wheel, front/rear ParkSense with stop, side distance warning, universal garage door opener, auto-dim rearview mirror, nine-speaker audio, hatch tonneau cover, Active Noise Cancellation, cluster shift light—opt
New Power Nap mode creates calm and restful atmosphere during charging sessions std—
New Vehicle Limited Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi., whichever occurs first std—
Performance Handling Group — Silver Brembo six-piston fixed front calipers with floating rear, performance suspension, Line Lock, Launch control, Custom Drive Mode, 20-by-10-in aluminum wheels, 275/40R20 all-season tires, Gloss Black spoiler, high-back leather/suede performance seats, 12-way power driver/passenger seat, four-way power lumbar, ventilated front seats, heated second row, steering wheel mounted paddle shifters, Uconnect 5 with Navigation, enhanced display synchronization, cluster shift light—opt
Power outlets — 12-volt, located in center console— std
Remote Keyless Enter 'n Go— std

Climate3 differ · 3 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Air quality package (Prestige trim) std—
Dual-zone automatic temperature control with humidity sensor— std
Physical buttons with independent control for driver and front passenger— std

Seating9 differ · 9 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Black cloth and leatherette (included in Driver Convenience Group)—opt
Flat-bottom, flat-top design, paddles, heated, Drive Modes button (included in Driver Convenience Group)—opt
Performance suspension (included in Performance Handling Group)—opt
Performance Handling Group — 12-way power driver/passenger seat, four-way power lumbar—opt
Black cloth— std
Black cloth and leatherette seats (included in Driver Convenience Group)—opt
High-back black leather and suede seats (included in Performance Handling Group)—opt
Rear — fold-flat seats— std

Interior26 differ · 26 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Flat-bottom, flat-top design, paddles, heated, Drive Modes button (included in Driver Convenience Group)—opt
Auto-dimming rearview (included in Driver Convenience Group)—opt
10.25-in. freestanding cluster— std
12.3-in. central display (Driver Information Display)— std
All-black headliner and interior trim— std
All-weather floor mats—opt
Cargo area lamps— std
Dodge G-meter— std

Exterior46 differ · 46 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
18-by-8.5-in. Tech Silver aluminum wheels— std
20-by-10-in. Diamond Cut with Luster aluminum wheels (included in Performance Handling Group)—opt
245/55R18 Nexen All-Season— std
255/45R20XLA Nexen All-Season Package—opt
275/40ZR20 Goodyear All-Season (included in Performance Handling Group)—opt
Acoustic windshield and front windows— std
Antenna — flat satellite design— std
Automatic ON/OFF headlamps— std

Powertrain35 differ · 35 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
All-wheel drive (AWD)— std
0-100 kph (secs.) Est.: 5.4 / 4.5 / 3.9 std—
0-60 mph (secs.) Est.: 5.2 / 4.3 / 3.7 std—
3.0L Twin-turbo SIXPACK with eight-speed automatic transmission— std
Audi drive select assistant (automatically adjusts drive select mode to suit driving situation) std—
Auto/Eco/Sport/Wet-Snow/Valet— std
Battery Pack Construction: 180 Prismatic Cells, 12 Modules, Aluminum Battery Case Reinforced with Extruded Aluminum Cross-Sections std—
Battery Size (Gross): 100 kWh std—

Chassis16 differ · 16 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Body Construction: Mixed steel/aluminum construction std—
Brake Construction: Front: Fixed caliper / Rear: Floating caliper with integrated electric parking brake std—
Brembo brake calipers – (black, orange; must have Performance Handling Group for R/T)*—opt
Brembo six-piston fixed front calipers and floating rear calipers—opt
Electric power steering (EPS)— std
Front Brakes: Four-piston caliper 13.8" (350mm) ventilated steel discs / Four-piston caliper 15.7" (400mm) ventilated steel discs (S6) std—
Parking Brake: Electro-mechanical std—
Performance suspension (included in Performance Handling Group)—opt

Cargo2 differ · 2 listed

FeatureAudi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Cargo mats—opt
Trunk Volume / With seats folded (cu. ft.): 25.95 / 39.87 / 25.95 / 39.87 / 25.95 / 39.29 std—

Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.

Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Audi A6 e-tron

Safety Signal 100 A
NHTSA overall —
Frontal / side / rollover — / — / —
Recalls 0
Owner complaints —

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Dodge Charger

Safety Signal 97 A
NHTSA overall —
Frontal / side / rollover — / — / —
Recalls 1
Owner complaints —

Top recalls

  • minor Back Over Prevention 26V531000 · 844,028 vehicles

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Audi A6 e-tronA6 Sportback e-tron (RWD) RWDDodge ChargerR/T AWD
Price$66,700 (base trim)— (base trim)
Price range across trims$66,700 – $79,600 6 trims— 4 trims
PowertrainsBEVBEV
EPA configuration comparedA6 e-tron ultraCharger Daytona Scat Pack AWD 305/35ZR20
Combined mpg / MPGe12786
EPA annual fuel cost$600$900
EV range395 mi267 mi
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi—
Powertrain warranty——
Roadside assistance4 yr—

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron or the 2027 Dodge Charger?

The Dodge Charger wins clearly, 92.3 to 80.4, on tech & comfort, safety, performance. The Audi A6 e-tron is ahead on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Dodge Charger scores 92.3 and the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron 80.4. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron or the 2027 Dodge Charger?

2027 Audi A6 e-tron: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Dodge Charger: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 1 recall. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.

What are the biggest differences between the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron and the 2027 Dodge Charger?

Where the 2027 Dodge Charger wins: it lists 32 standard driver-assist features against 6, lists more comfort and tech equipment (43.5 points against 19 on the press-kit count, standard = 1, optional = ½), and carries 177 hp per ton against 152. Where the 2027 Audi A6 e-tron answers: it costs $300 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($600 against $900) and goes 128 miles further on a charge (395 against 267 miles of EPA range). What they share: 5 seats.