DecodedCarsAudi Q6 e-tron
2 model years from 2025 to 2027, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2025–2027
- Class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Latest engines
- Electric
- EV range
- up to 325 mi
- Latest rating
- ★★★★★ (2025)
- Recalls
- 3 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2025 (35)
- Interest
- 2,787 Wikipedia views / 30 days
The 2025 Q6 e-tron in brief
The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is a standard SUV powered by electricity and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.
It measures about 188 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 114-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,291 lb.
The electric version has an EPA-rated range of up to 321 miles and takes about 14 hours to charge on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
In NHTSA crash testing it earned the top 5-star overall rating.
It has 3 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 35 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the electrical system.
The Audi Q6 e-tron has 2 model years in our data, from 2025 to 2027, classed as Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD.
Owners most often report problems with the electrical system (24), power train (6), fuel/propulsion system (6).
2025 has the most recalls (3); all years together count 3 campaigns and 36 owner complaints.
About the Audi Q6 e-tron
The Audi Q6 e-tron is a battery electric compact luxury crossover SUV produced by German car manufacturer Audi, with production from an Audi plant in the city of Ingolstadt starting in November 2023. Like the Porsche Macan EV and the Audi A6 e-tron, the Q6 e-tron uses the PPE platform.
From the Wikipedia article "Audi Q6 e-tron", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
2025 Q6 e-tron pros & cons
Full 2025 details →What's good
- Long EV rangeUp to 321 miles on a charge (EPA).
- Strong performanceUp to 456 hp, versus about 335 hp for similar 2025 models.
- AWD / 4WD available
- 5-star NHTSA safety ratingTop overall score in federal crash tests.
- Lots of standard safety tech5 of 5 key driver aids standard on the versions we checked.
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
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Alternatives to the 2025 Q6 e-tron
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class | 18 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2025 Tesla Model Y | 337 mi | ★★★★★ | 3 |
| 2025 Porsche Cayenne | 22 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2025 BMW X5 | 25 MPG | ★★★★★ | 5 |
| 2025 Land Rover Defender | 19 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2025 BMW X3 | 29 MPG | ★★★★★ | 9 |
Most common owner-reported problems
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Audi. How we calculate this →