Audi’s midsize electric SUV drove further than advertised. The 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron has an EPA-estimated driving range of up to 301 miles, but in the real world, it traveled even further. 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron beats EPA range in the real world Audi introduced several big updates to the Q6 e-tron for the 2027 model year, including a new infotainment system, the return of physical buttons, and improved regenerative braking for better efficiency. The 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron with standard 20″ tires has an EPA-estimated driving range of up to 301 miles, but in everyday driving conditions, it will likely drive even further. During Edmunds’ EV Range Test, the 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron covered 337 miles on a single charge, beating its EPA-estimated range of 301 miles, or about 12%. The extra 36 miles is enough for at least another day or two of commuting. Advertisement - scroll for more content Audi’s electric SUV was also more efficient. The 2027 Q6 e-tron achieved an energy consumption of 29.3 kWh per 100 miles, beating its EPA estimate of 35 kWh per 100 miles by around 16%. 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron (Source: Audi) The Edmunds EV Range Test is designed to offer a more accurate estimate of a vehicle’s driving range and efficiency in real-world, everyday driving situations. It consists of 60% city and 40% highway driving with an average speed of 40 mph. The team stays within 5 mph of the speed limit, the climate control is on auto at 72 degrees, and the vehicle is in its most efficient drive mode. 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron infotainment system (Source: Audi) With a real-world driving range of 337 miles, the Audi Q6 e-tron is among the longest-range luxury electric SUVs that Edmunds has tested. The 2026 BMW iX xDrive and Cadillac Optiq still beat it, traveling 338 miles and 339 miles, respectively. However, the Q6 e-tron drove further than the 2025 Porsche Macan 4S and Macan Turbo, which covered 323 miles and 301 miles during the test, respectively. 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron interior (Source: Audi) Starting at $64,500, the Q6 e-tron is also considerably cheaper than the Porsche Macan 4S ($89,900) and Macan Turbo ($84,600). Measuring 187.8″ long, 76.2″ wide, and 66.6″ tall, with a wheelbase of 113.7″, the Q6 e-tron is about the same size as the BMW iX3 and Porsche Macan EV. Ready to test one out for yourself? We can help you get started. You can use our link to see local offers and find 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron models in your area (trusted affiliate link). Stay up to date with the latest content by subscribing to Electrek on Google News. You’re reading Electrek— experts who break news about Tesla, electric vehicles, and green energy, day after day. Be sure to check out our homepage for all the latest news, and follow Electrek on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to stay in the loop. Don’t know where to start? Check out our YouTube channel for the latest reviews.
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