The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron quattro was officially introduced in July 2024. It is powered by a 94.9 kWh usable, 100 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 716 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces All-Wheel Drive 340 kW (462 hp), enabling an acceleration of 4.5 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 80000 USD.
Shifting focus to the alternative, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 84kWh RWD was announced in March 2024. Energy is supplied by a 84 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 515 km. The powertrain configuration delivers Rear-wheel drive 168 kW (228 hp), enabling an acceleration of 7.5 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 185 km/h (115 mph). Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 50000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | July 2024 | March 2024 |
| Release date | September 2024 | July 2024 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 340 kW (462 hp) | Rear-wheel drive 168 kW (228 hp) |
| Torque | 580 Nm (428 lb-ft) | 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 4.5 sec 0-100 km/h | 7.5 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | 185 km/h (115 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 94.9 kWh usable, 100 kWh total | 84 kWh total |
| Battery type | Air-cooled Li-ion (800V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-Po (800V type) |
| Driving range | 716 km | 515 km |
| Consumption | 14.7 kWh/100 km | 17.2 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 10 h, Type 2 22 kW | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 270 kW max, 10-80% in 21 min | CCS 235 kW, 10-80% in 18 min |
| Additional | - | Vehicle to load (V2L), 230V electrical outlet (3.6 KW max) |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door Liftback, 5 seats | 5 door crossover, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4928 x 1923 x 1487 mm (194.0 x 75.7 x 58.5 in) | 4655 x 1890 x 1605 mm (183.3 x 74.4 x 63.2 in) |
| Weight | 2360 kg unladen, 2860 kg gross | 2070 kg unladen, 2590 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R19,R20,R21 | R19, R20 |
| Trunk volume | 502 l, 1330 l max | 520 l, 1580 l max |
| Front trunk | 27 l | 57 l |
| Others | - | Battery thermal pre-conditioning, Smart Frequency Dampers, Digital Centre Mirror, Digital Side Mirrors |
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Display
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| Center screen | 14.5" touchscreen | 12.3" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 11.9" | 12.3" |
| Head-up display | Yes | Yes, projector type |
| Various | 10.9" front passenger display | - |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof (fixed) with variable light transmission | Panoramic glass roof, solar roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, park assist | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, front and reversing camera, Remote Smart Parking Assist 2 |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system | 8 airbags: side, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving aids | Lane Keeping Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Warn and Brake Assist, Pedestrian/cyclists protection, Exit Warning, Rear and Front Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist, Distraction and Drowsiness detection | Front and corner radars, cameras. Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Cyclist Recognition, Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist 2, Safe Exit Assist, High Beam Assist, Intelligent Speed Limit Assist, Driver Attention Warning, Hands-On Detection |
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Misc
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| Price | 80000 USD | 50000 USD |