The 2021 E-Tron SUV and Sportback offer all the comfort, luxury, and features of Audi’s other premium models, with a fully electric twist.
Pros Well-proportioned exteriors Quiet, luxurious cabin Straightforward, quick charging Family-size interior space and versatility
Cons Overly complex touchscreen layout Climate controls low in line of sight Range doesn’t measure up to Tesla
The 2021 Audi e-tron's #2 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Hybrid and Electric SUVs category. Currently the Audi e-tron has a score of 8.2 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 19 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Quiet, roomy interior Posh cabin materials Poised ride and handling Swift acceleration Intuitive tech features
Cons Relatively short driving range
Maximum range increases from 204 to 222 miles on a full charge.New entry-level Premium trim.Premium Plus and Prestige trims now feature charging ports on either side of the vehicle.
Pros Smooth and decisive acceleration Spacious interior Comfortable seats and ride Lots of standard and available safety and tech features
Cons Infotainment operation can be distracting Regenerative braking effect isn't as strong as in many other EVs Estimated driving range falls short of top rivals
Pros Smooth-running powertrain, deluxe interior, expensive looks match its starting price.
Cons Not as athletic as its rivals, steering could be more tactile, infotainment interface isn't as intuitive as we'd like.
Pros Connected steering with just the right amount of weight Quiet and comfortable with excellent ride quality Mild hybrid system improves responsiveness and efficiency Interior build quality and materials are exceptional
Cons Wireless charging pad is hard to reach Where are the ventilated seats? Plug-in model not available yet Multimedia system can be complicated to use
