Beijing : Audi AG is gearing up to unveil its latest offering, the Audi Q6L e-tron, during the upcoming Auto China 2024 event in Beijing. Scheduled for its grand reveal on April 24, 2024, at Volkswagen Group Night, the Q6L e-tron promises to cater specifically to the Chinese market, sporting a longer wheelbase for enhanced rear-seat comfort.
Features of the Audi Q6L e-tron:
- China-Specific Model: The Audi Q6L e-tron is designed exclusively for the Chinese market, with potential export to select left-hand drive (LHD) markets.
- Extended Wheelbase: The new variant boasts a longer wheelbase, aimed at providing superior rear-seat legroom compared to its predecessors.
- Made-in-China Production: Manufacturing of the Q6L e-tron will take place at the recently inaugurated Audi FAW NEV (New Energy Vehicle) factory in Changchun, China, underlining Audi’s commitment to the region.
- Powertrain Continuity: It is anticipated that the Q6L e-tron will retain the powertrain and battery specifications from the standard version, offering seamless performance and efficiency.
Technical Specifications:
- The European-spec Audi Q6 e-tron features a dual-motor setup delivering 382 bhp, with power distributed to all four wheels for dynamic driving performance.
- Equipped with a robust 100-kWh battery pack, the electric luxury SUV ensures impressive range and charging capabilities, catering to the demands of modern drivers.
Audi’s Electric Roadmap for China:
- Alongside the Q6L e-tron, Audi will showcase the SQ6 and Q6 e-tron RS, tailored specifically for the discerning Chinese market.
- The company is poised to unveil its strategic electric roadmap for China, emphasizing localized production to meet the evolving needs of consumers.
- Audi’s decision to manufacture most vehicles within China underscores its dedication to enhancing accessibility and sustainability in the region’s automotive landscape.
Industry Outlook:
- In addition to Audi’s offerings, BMW has confirmed the debut of the 2025 i4 electric sedan and the all-new MINI Aceman EV at Auto China 2024, further highlighting the industry’s shift towards electrification and sustainable mobility solutions.
- Detailed insights into both models are expected to emerge during the event, promising exciting prospects for electric vehicle enthusiasts and environmentally conscious consumers alike.
As anticipation mounts for Auto China 2024, automotive enthusiasts and industry stakeholders eagerly await the unveiling of Audi’s groundbreaking innovations, poised to redefine the future of mobility in China and beyond. Stay tuned for live updates and exclusive coverage of the event.
