Current
- Range
- 600 km*
- Battery
- 94.9 kWh
- DC charging
- 186 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.4 s
Liftback · RWD · 5 seats
Electric car comparison
Change carsAudi A6 Sportback e-tron vs Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron
Compare the headline figures first, then inspect every available specification, trim and supported-market price below.
Archive
- Range
- 525 km*
- Battery
- 106 kWh
- DC charging
- 145 kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.6 s
SUV · AWD · 5 seats
Data checked 17 July 2026
Headline figures use the available longest-range variant on each side. Range and charge times are real-world estimates.
Data-led verdict
PlugSphere Smart Score
A transparent score for this comparison pair only, calculated from available range, charging, efficiency, performance, practicality and EV-capability data.
A
Leads
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron
96
/100
Smart Score verdict
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron leads
14-point advantage in this pairing
Pair-relative, not a universal vehicle rating. Missing categories do not become zero.
B
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron
82
/100
| Score category | A · A6 Sportback e-tron | B · Q8 Sportback e-tron |
|---|---|---|
| Range 25% weight | 100/100 Leads | 88/100 |
| Charging 25% weight | 100/100 Leads | 73/100 |
| Efficiency 15% weight | 100/100 Leads | 78/100 |
| Performance 10% weight | 100/100 Leads | 96/100 |
| Practicality 15% weight | 97/100 Leads | 95/100 |
| EV capability 10% weight | 60/100 | 60/100 |
Compared 13 of 13 possible metrics. The strongest value in a numeric pair receives 100 and the other is scaled proportionally; capability features use present/not-present values. Categories without comparable data are excluded and remaining weights are renormalized.
Side by side
Full specification comparison
Every available field for the two reference variants, grouped so differences are easy to scan.
| Specification | A Reference model Audi A6 Sportback e-tron | B Reference model Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron |
|---|---|---|
| Range & energy | ||
| Estimated real-world range* | 600 km Better | 525 km |
| Useable battery | 94.9 kWh | 106 kWh |
| Efficiency | 158 Wh/km Better | 202 Wh/km |
| One-stop range | 718 km Better | 543 km |
| Charging | ||
| Onboard AC charger | 22 kW | 22 kW |
| Typical DC charging power | 186 kW Better | 145 kW |
| Estimated 10–80% DC time | 21.0 min Better | 31.0 min |
| Charge port | Type 2 CCS | Type 2 CCS |
| Plug & Charge | Yes | Yes |
| Battery preconditioning | Yes | Yes |
| Body & practicality | ||
| Body style | Liftback | SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 529 L | 590 L Better |
| Curb weight | 2,250 kg | 2,585 kg |
| Dimensions | Not available in source data | Not available in source data |
| Roof rack possible | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 5.4 s Better | 5.6 s |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Capability & battery | ||
| Towing capacity | 2,100 kg Better | 1,800 kg |
| Towbar approved | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Battery chemistry | NCM | NCA |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | No | No |
| Vehicle-to-home (V2H) | No | No |
| Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) | No | No |
| Bidirectional charging | No | No |
| Availability | ||
| Current status | Current | Archive |
| Available from | September 2024 | December 2022 |
| Safety | ||
| Euro NCAP safety rating | 5 stars | 5 stars |
*Estimated mixed-condition real-world range. “Better” appears only where direction is generally useful; neutral characteristics do not receive simplistic winner labels.
Market by market
Price comparison
Compare the lowest stored current or upcoming trim price for each supported market.
| Market | A Audi A6 Sportback e-tron | B Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron |
|---|---|---|
| Country Germany | From €62,800 | Not listed |
| Country Netherlands | From €63,990 | Not listed |
| Country United Kingdom | From £62,540 | Not listed |
Prices include VAT where supplied by the source. “From” is the lowest current or upcoming trim price stored for that market; estimates are explicitly marked.
Versions at a glance
Variants and model years
Each side uses the same labels and order, making trims easier to scan without decoding a compressed specification line.
Model family
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron trims
-
A6 Sportback e-tron performance (MY25)
Current- Model years
- 2024–present
- Range
- 600 km*
- Battery
- 94.9 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
-
A6 Sportback e-tron quattro (MY25)
Current- Model years
- 2024–present
- Range
- 570 km*
- Battery
- 94.9 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
A6 Sportback e-tron (MY25)
Current- Model years
- 2024–present
- Range
- 485 km*
- Battery
- 75.8 kWh
- Drive
- RWD
Model family
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron trims
-
Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2022–2024
- Range
- 525 km*
- Battery
- 106 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
-
Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro
Archive- Model years
- 2022–2024
- Range
- 445 km*
- Battery
- 89 kWh
- Drive
- AWD
A6 Sportback e-tron vs Q8 Sportback e-tron — common questions
Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.
Which has more range: Audi A6 Sportback e-tron or Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron?
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron has an estimated 600 km of mixed-condition range and Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron has 525 km. That gives Audi A6 Sportback e-tron a 75 km advantage in this database.
Which charges faster: Audi A6 Sportback e-tron or Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron?
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron is listed at 186 kW typical DC power and Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron at 145 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.
Which scores better: Audi A6 Sportback e-tron or Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron?
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron leads this pair-relative Smart Score by 14 points: 96/100 versus 82/100. The score uses only comparable PlugSphere fields and is not a universal vehicle rating.
Are Morocco prices available for Audi A6 Sportback e-tron and Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron?
PlugSphere only shows a price where the vehicle database contains a supported market record. If Morocco is absent from the price table, no Moroccan price is inferred or converted.