Audi's Q6 E-Tron electric compact crossover is set to spawn a high-performance RS version packing more than 600 hp.
The electric performance SUV will be called the Audi RS Q7 E-Tronand confirmed the start of sales for later this year, initially in standard Q6 and sporty SQ6 grades. However, a hotter version is being developed as the next electric RS model from the Audi Sport skunkworks.reported on Wednesday that the high-performance compact crossover is due out next year with an output matching the 630 hp of theunderpinnings with the Q6 E-Tron, as well as its 100-kwh battery.
Audi Sport already offers an RS E-Tron GT, which was updated for the the 2025 model year. The latest version delivers up to 845 hp as standard andCompared to the regular Q6 E-Tron and SQ6 E-Tron, which come with respective peak power ratings of 456 and 510 hp, the RS Q6 E-Tron appears to have a unique front fascia with side intakes that appear to have active shutters. There's also an extended lip spoiler, chunkier side skirts, and a rear fascia with a possible diffuser insert.
A lowered suspension and an upgraded wheel and tire package can also be seen on the prototype. And the bright red brake calipers seen here are also a common design element featured on Audi Sport's RS cars.
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