Silent green. The 2021 Audi e-tron 55 quattro delivers better performance than its entry-level sibling, the e-tron 50 quattro, but is otherwise very similar. Both vehicles drive through all four wheels and feature an electric motor for each axle. Like the more affordable e-tron, the 55 quattro is extremely quiet on the move, but with Audi’s
Audi E-tron 55 Quattro Sportback Price: $148,700 Electric motor/s: 2 permanent magnet electric motors Drive battery: 95kWh, lithium ion Power: 300kW Torque: 65kW 0-100km/h: 5.7sec Top speed: 200km/h Kerb weight: 2520kg Range: 390km/s Rivals: Jaguar I-Pace, Mercedes-benz EQC, Tesla Model X
It's the same engine that the regular 2020 Q5 gets, only without the electrification, pushing its power to all four wheels thanks to standard Quattro Ultra. Altogether you get 362 horsepower and
The line-up available at launch time consists of two rear-wheel-drive versions, the Q4 35 and 40 e-Tron, rated at 168bhp/229lb ft and 201bhp/229lb ft as well as the 295bhp/339lb ft Quattro edition
With 402 hp and 490 lb-ft coming from standard dual motors, the Q8 E-Tron isn’t lightning-quick, hitting 60 miles per hour in an Audi-estimated 5.4 seconds. But it doles out that power quickly
Like all Q8 e-trons, the 50 quattro is four-wheel drive. However, in this entry-level version the two electric motors produce a combined 335bhp and allow 0-62mph in 6.0sec. You also get an 89kWh
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