2027 Audi Q6 e-tron and Audi SQ6 e-tron prices slashed in Australia by more than $20,000 to rival 2026 BMW iX3 and Porsche Macan electric SUVs

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Key takeaways:

  • The Audi Q6 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron are now $20,000-plus cheaper in Australia
  • The Q6 e-tron is now the same price as the BMW iX3 and significantly cheaper than the Porsche Macan
  • SQ6 e-tron's dual electric motors produce 380kW and 855Nm, with a 0-100km/h time of 4.3 seconds

Audi has slashed the price on one of its EVs in Australia, in a win for buyers. 

The Audi Q6 e-tron electric mid-size SUV now starts from $89,900 (before on-road costs) - $10,000 reduction on the previous model.

That means the base version is now eligible for the full FBT exemption until April 1 next year, when it reduces to just a 25 per cent FBT exemption. It also skirts under the Luxury Car Tax threshold.

The SQ6 e-tron performance SUV has seen an even steeper price drop of more than $20,000, with it now starting from $129,900, compared to $151,400. 

Coupe variants are available from $134,900, down from $156,400, which is a $21,500 reduction as well. 

Updated pricing sees the 2027 Q6 e-tron priced from the same as the BMW iX3 ($89,900) and substantially cheaper than the Porsche Macan ($129,800). 

A sport edition variant of the currently 2026 model Q6 e-tron is available from $95,900 (drive-away) on cars ordered until October 2026. 

2026 Audi Q6 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron pricing (before on-road costs) Australia

VariantSUVCoupe
Q6 e-tron$89,900$89,900
Q6 e-tron sport edition$95,900 (drive-away)$95,900 (drive-away)
SQ6 e-tron$129,900$134,900

The sport edition variant is available from now until October 2026, with deliveries on the new Q6 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron beginning in 2027. 

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2026 Audi Q6 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron set-up details

The Audi Q6 e-tron comes with a single electric motor, producing up to 215kW and 450Nm to the rear wheels.

It’s equipped with an 83kWh battery, offering a driving range of up to 485km, according to WLTP standards. 

2026 Audi Q6

The SQ6 e-tron adds another electric motor and all-wheel drive, boosting performance to 380kW and 855Nm, meaning the car can sprint from 0-100km/h in 4.3 seconds. 

The car uses a bigger 100kWh battery to offer a driving range of 586km (WLTP). 

Both variants are capable of DC charging at more than 200kW, with a 10-80 per cent charge taking roughly 20 minutes. The Q6 can charge at 225kW, while the SQ6 can charge at 270kW.

2026 Audi Q6

2026 Audi Q6 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron specifications

Both variants get an 11.9-inch digital driver display and 14.5-inch curved central touchscreen, along with a 10.9-inch passenger touchscreen as standard.

All variants ride on 20-inch alloy wheels as standard, but the SQ6 e-tron shows off 21-inch examples. 

The car is fitted with sports seats wrapped in leather-appointed upholstery, with the front ones electrically adjustable and heated. 

It comes as standard with a 10-speaker audio system that is upgraded to a 16-speaker unit in the SQ6 e-tron that also adds a head-up display. 

The Q6 e-tron features a black exterior styling package as standard that sees front and rear bumpers painted in black.

2026 Audi Q6

2026 Audi Q6 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron warranty 

All variants are covered by a five-year/unlimited-kilometre manufacturers warranty, as well as a 12-year warranty against corrosion perforation.  

Tim Gibson

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Tim covers motoring news at CarsGuide as a News Journalist, having previously reported on football for Football NSW and Football Australia, and interned at ABC Illawarra.

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