Audi Q6 e-tron vs Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV

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Q6 e-tron compared with EQE SUV

	AudiQ6 e-tron	Mercedes-BenzEQE SUV
Overview
Released
Released	March 2024	2023
Performance
Powertrain
Powertrain	Electric	Electric
Power
Power	288–510 bhp (better)	315–443 bhp
0–62 mph
0–62 mph	4.3–7 s (better)	4.7–6.4 s
Top speed
Top speed	130–142 mph (better)	130 mph
Engine or motors
Engine or motors	Rear motor: 185 kW (292 PS with launch control, 83 kWh) or 225 kW (326 PS with launch control, e-tron performance); quattro adds a front motor: 315 kW (462 PS with launch control) or 360 kW on the SQ6 (517 PS with launch control). Power and 0–62 mph figures are with launch control; bhp converted from these PS figures	EQE 350+ and 350 4MATIC: 235 kW (320 hp); EQE 500 4MATIC: 330 kW (449 hp); bhp converted from Mercedes' kW figures
Torque
Torque	450 Nm (185 kW), 485 Nm (e-tron performance), 275 Nm front and 580 Nm rear (quattro and SQ6)	565 Nm (EQE 350+), 765 Nm (EQE 350 4MATIC), 858 Nm (EQE 500 4MATIC)
Gearbox
Gearbox	Single-speed automatic	–
Drive
Drive	Rear-wheel drive; quattro four-wheel drive on e-tron quattro and SQ6	Rear-wheel drive (EQE 350+); all-wheel drive (4MATIC)
Range and charging
Zero-emission range (WLTP)
Zero-emission range (WLTP)	326–396 miles (better)	337–372 miles
Battery
Battery	75.8–94.9 kWh	90–96 kWh (better)
Fastest charging
Fastest charging	225–270 kW (better)	170 kW
Range detail
Range detail	WLTP combined: 287–326 miles (83 kWh), 348–396 miles (e-tron performance), 340–387 miles (e-tron quattro), 349–364 miles (SQ6); city up to 521 miles; depends on trim	WLTP range 372 miles (EQE 350+), 337 miles (EQE 350 4MATIC), 360 miles (EQE 500 4MATIC); 125–155 km added in 10 minutes of DC charging
Charging
Charging	800-volt system; 11 kW AC (8 hours to full with 83 kWh, about 10 hours with 100 kWh); DC up to 225 kW (83 kWh), 260 kW (e-tron performance) or 270 kW (quattro and SQ6), 10–80% in 21–22 minutes; batteries 83/75.8 kWh or 100/94.9 kWh gross/net	Usable battery 96 kWh (EQE 350+, EQE 500 4MATIC) or 90 kWh (EQE 350 4MATIC); DC up to 170 kW, 10–80% in 32 minutes; 11 kW AC, 0–100% in 9.5–10.25 hours
Efficiency
Efficiency	–	18.8 kWh/100 km (EQE 350+), 19.5 kWh/100 km (EQE 350 4MATIC), 19.6 kWh/100 km (EQE 500 4MATIC), WLTP combined
CO2 emissions
CO2 emissions	0 g/km at the tailpipe	0 g/km
Practicality
Body
Body	SUV	SUV
Seats
Seats	5	5
Boot
Boot	526 litres (better)	520 litres
Length
Length	4,771 mm	4,863 mm
Width
Width	1,965 mm	1,940 mm
Weight
Weight	From 2,125 kg	From 2,592 kg
Boot
Boot	526 litres, 1,529 litres with the rear seats folded, plus a 64-litre front boot; 514/1,517 litres (SQ6)	520 litres
Towing
Towing	2,000 kg braked (rear-wheel drive), 2,400 kg (quattro and SQ6)	750 kg (EQE 350+) or 1,800 kg (4MATIC) braked; 750 kg unbraked
Size
Size	4,771 mm long, 1,965 mm wide, 1,702 mm high on Audi UK's data (Audi's launch press release gives 1,939 mm wide for the Q6 e-tron); weight is Audi UK's unladen figure, 2,125 kg (83 kWh) to 2,400 kg (quattro)	4,863 mm long, 1,940 mm wide without mirrors (2,141 mm with), 1,707 mm high; 12.3 m turning circle; kerb weight 2,592 kg (EQE 350+) to 2,718 kg (EQE 500 4MATIC)