Audi’s First EV For India Now Has An Official Launch Date
Modified On Jun 23, 2021 03:08 PM By Rohit for Audi e-tron
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The e-tron is expected to be priced from Rs 99 lakh to Rs 1.20 crore (ex-showroom)
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Audi will offer the e-tron in two body styles: SUV and Sportback.
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Unofficial pre-launch bookings are open at select dealerships for Rs 10 lakh.
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The electric SUV will come in two broad trims: e-tron 50 and e-tron 55.
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It will get either a 71kWh or a 95kWh battery pack, depending on the variant chosen.
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Features on board will include four-zone climate control, wireless charging, and ambient lighting.
Audi has announced it will reveal the prices of the e-tron on July 22. The electric SUV will come in two body styles: SUV and Sportback. Here’s a quick rundown of its battery packs, technical specifications, and features:
The e-tron will be sold in two broad trims: e-tron 50 and e-tron 55. While both will be offered in SUV style, the e-tron 55 will also come as a Sportback. Select dealerships are already accepting unofficial pre-launch bookings for Rs 10 lakh.
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The e-tron 50 (312PS/540Nm) will come with a 71kWh battery pack while the e-tron 55 (360PS/561Nm and up to 408PS/664Nm in Boost) will get a 95kWh pack. Both will feature a dual-motor AWD (all-wheel drive) setup. While the e-tron 50 has a WLTP-certified range of up to 341km, the e-tron 55 offers up to 441km.
On the inside, the electric SUV will come with wireless charging, four-zone climate control, ambient lighting, a panoramic sunroof, and a digital driver’s display. It will also get power-adjustable front seats, a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 20-inch alloy wheels, and a powered tailgate. Its safety kit will include a rearview camera, up to eight airbags, as well as front and rear parking sensors.
The e-tron is expected to be priced between Rs 99 lakh and Rs 1.20 crore (ex-showroom). It will lock horns with the Jaguar I-Pace and Mercedes-Benz EQC.