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Audi SQ6 e-tron EV Beta

Price $159,990
Range 576 km
Battery 100 kWh
Fastest charging 270 kW DC

Price

RRP
$159,990
Price basis
Plus on-road costs

Battery & charging

Battery
100 kWh
Range
576 km
Energy use
18.1 kWh/100km
Peak AC charging
11 kW
Peak DC charging
270 kW

Range in the real world

Official (WLTP) 580 km
Motorway at 100 km/h ~430 km
Winter, near freezing ~430 km
Towing a trailer ~290 km

Estimates from the official figure using typical losses: about a quarter off at motorway speeds or in cold weather, and around half when towing. Your range will depend on speed, hills, weather and load.

Charging times

Wall socket (10 A), 0–100%
about 49 h 30 minadds about 10 km an hour
Home wallbox (7 kW), 0–100%
about 15 hadds about 35 km an hour
Public AC (22 kW), 0–100%
about 10 hadds about 55 km an hour
50 kW fast charger, 10–80%
about 1 h 30 min
Hyper charger (150 kW+), 10–80%
about 30 min

Estimates from the battery size and the car’s peak charging rates. Fast charging slows as the battery fills, and in the cold, so real sessions vary.

Running costs

Per 100 kmPer year
Charging at home$14.84$1,780
Public fast charging$23.89$2,870
Petrol car, for comparison$24.85$2,980

At the official energy use (real-world use is usually higher), home power at 40c/kWh, public fast charging at 90c/kWh and road user charges of $76 per 1,000 km, over 12,000 km a year. The petrol car uses 7 L/100 km of 91 at $3.55 a litre. Your power plan may be cheaper, especially overnight.

Performance

Motors
Dual motor
Power
360 kW
Torque
855 Nm
0–100 km/h
4.4 sec
Drive
All-wheel drive

Practicality

Body
SUV
Seats
5
Boot
514 L
Boot, rear seats folded
1,517 L
Front boot
64 L
Towing (braked)
2,400 kg
Towing (unbraked)
750 kg
Kerb weight
2,350 kg
Spare tyre
Repair kit only

Safety

ANCAP scores
Adult 91% · Child 87% · Pedestrians and cyclists 81% · Safety assist 82%
Energy rating (RightCar)
6 out of 6 stars

Ownership

Warranty
5 years / 150,000 km
Battery warranty
8 years / 160,000 km
Roadside assist
5 years
Servicing
Every 12 months or 15,000 km
Fixed-price servicing
Free for the first 3 years

Transferable

Specifications from the NZ Autocar price database, checked against each maker’s NZ site, ANCAP and RightCar. Confirm with the dealer before you buy.

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