2021 Audi e-tron 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.5s
- Premium AWD, 355 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: top 32% of 145 SUVs (2021).
- Horsepower: top 43% of 145 SUVs (2021).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium AWD | Electric | 355 hp | 414 lb-ft | 5,699 lb | 125 | 16.1 | 5.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $65,900 |
| Sportback Premium AWD | Electric | 355 hp | 414 lb-ft | 5,721 lb | 124 | 16.1 | 5.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $69,100 |
| Sportback Premium Plus AWD | Electric | 355 hp | 414 lb-ft | 5,721 lb | 124 | 16.1 | 5.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $69,100 |
| Sportback Prestige AWD | Electric | 355 hp | 414 lb-ft | 5,721 lb | 124 | 16.1 | 5.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | $69,100 |
| Premium Plus AWD | Electric | 355 hp | 414 lb-ft | 5,699 lb | 125 | 16.1 | 5.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | N/A |
| Prestige AWD | Electric | 355 hp | 414 lb-ft | 5,699 lb | 125 | 16.1 | 5.5 sTested | Single-speed | AWD | N/A |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric | 6 | 355 hp | Premium AWD | $65,900 | Base | $882 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-speed | 6 | Premium AWD | $65,900 | 5.5 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Premium AWD: 355 hp, 78 MPGe, $65,900. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | GT AWD | 459 hp | 93 MPGe | $59,900 | N/A |
| Tesla Model Y | Performance AWD | 455 hp | 111 MPGe | $63,990 | 3.5 s |
e-tron by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2021 BMW X6: 1.4 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 BMW X6.
| Measure | 2021 Audi e-tron | 2021 BMW X6 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Premium AWD | M50i AWD |
| 0-60 | 5.5 s | 4.1 s |
| Basis | Tested | Tested |
| Horsepower | 355 hp | 523 hp |
| Curb weight | 5,699 lb | 5,115 lb |
| hp per ton | 125 | 204 |
| lb per hp | 16.1 | 9.8 |
| MSRP | $65,900 | $86,250 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree