2 weeks Ago By Sam Charlwood
Audi Australia has released pricing and specification details for the new and electric SUV twins ahead of their local release in early 2025. or signup to continue reading Touted as Audi's "most advanced models ever", the join the smaller and the larger Q8 e-tron in Audi Australia's electric SUV range. The three-variant Audi Q6 e-tron line-up will be priced from at $115,500 before on-road costs for the rear-wheel drive Audi Q6 e-tron performance.
That compares with a starting price of $84,990 plus on-roads for the base Q4 e-tron and $140,600 plus on-roads for the most affordable grade. For reference, the Q6 e-tron's closely related sister model, the electric , has been priced from $133,700 plus on-roads ahead of its local launch later this month. Additional Sportback variants of both the Q6 and SQ6 – denoted by a swoopier roofline and tweaked styling – will join the regular Q6 and SQ6 wagon models from later in 2025, Audi says.
All Q6 e-tron models usher in evolutionary design advances for the German carmaker, plus a more polished (and more heavily digitised) execution of Audi's interior layouts. The latter is headlined by a mammoth MMI panoramic curved display that spans across much of the dashboard, comprising a 14.5-inch MMI touch display, an 11.
9-inch 'virtual cockpit' digital instrument cluster and a new 10.9-inch touchscreen for the front passenger. The additional multimedia display offers access to entertainment and key vehicle functions "without distracting the driver", according to Audi.
As mentioned above, this all-new mid-sized luxury electric SUV will be available in three variants. The entry-level Q6 e-tron performance is rear-wheel drive, the Q6 e-tron quattro adds all-wheel drive capability, plus more power and performance, while the SQ6 e-tron turns up the wick once again on specification and go-fast thrills. Based on the same 800-volt architecture as the new EV-only Porsche Macan, the 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron and Audi SQ6 e-tron are claimed to be "the most advanced Audis ever", according to Audi Australia product manager Peter Strudwicke.
All Q6s are underpinned by five-link front and rear suspension and fitted as standard with variable ratio steering. The Q6 e-tron performance gets passive frequency selective dampers as standard, while other variants upgrade to air suspension. The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron and 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron are each backed by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty in Australia.
Additionally, Audi Australia offers six years of complimentary roadside assistance, a 12-year corrosion perforation warranty and an eight-year, 160,000km battery warranty, which is par for the course in the EV industry. The Audi Q6 e-tron and Audi SQ6 e-tron purchase prices include the installation of a 7kW AC home charger, and a one-year Chargefox public charging subscription. It's worth pointing out that the Chargefox offer previously extended to six years, but has been shortened as EV uptake broadens.
All Q6 and SQ6 variants have two-year servicing intervals, however, Audi Australia is yet to release service pricing. The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron and 2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron will come armed with a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating, but they're yet to be rated by ANCAP locally. The following safety equipment is standard: As we've mentioned, you can essentially have your 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron in three different flavours.
The Audi Q6 e-tron performance gets as standard: The Audi Q6 e-tron quattro adds: The flagship Audi SQ6 e-tron adds: The $4900 Tech pro package adds: The $8900 Premium package adds: The $5500 Style pack adds: The Audi Q6 e-tron and Audi SQ6 e-tron are available in eight different exterior paint colours: Content originally sourced from: Advertisement Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. We care about the protection of your data. Read our .
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