Specifications
2022 Audi RS e-tron GT
Vehicle Type: front and rear motor, all-wheel drive, 5-passenger, 4-door sedan
PRICE
Base/As Tested: $143,445/$164,390
Optional: Year One Package (carbon ceramic brakes, carbon fiber exterior trim, RS interior design package, red seat belts, RS steering wheel, Dynamic steering wheel, LED lights, Audi laser lights and animations, dinamica headliner, carbon fiber mirror housings, summer tires, Full Leather Interior Package, Wheels: 21-inch wheels and summer tires, rear axle steering, heated and ventilated RS Sport Seats Plus, 18-way power-adjustable front seats with massage function, $20,350; Kemora Gray paint, $595
POWERTRAIN
2 Permanent-magnet synchronous AC Combined Power: 637 hp
Combined Torque: 612 lb-ft
Battery Pack: liquid-cooled lithium-ion, 85.0 kWh
Onboard Charger: 11.0 kW
Transmission, F/R: direct drive, 2-speed automatic
CHASSIS
Suspension, F/R: control arm/multi-link
Brakes, F/R: 16.5-in ventilated, cross-drilled, carbon-ceramic discs/16.1-in ventilated, cross-drilled, carbon-ceramic discs
Tires: Goodyear Eagle Asymmetric 5
F: 265/35ZR-21 101Y NF0
R: 285/30ZR-21 104Y NF0
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase: 114.2 inches
Length: 196.4 in
Width: 77.3 inches
Height: 54.9 inches
Passenger Volume: 92 feet3
Trunk Volume: 12 feet3
Curb Weight: 5171 lb
C/D TEST RESULT
60 mph: 2.9 seconds
100 mph: 6.9 seconds
1/4-Mile: 11.0 seconds @ 127 mph
130 mph: 11.5 seconds
150 mph: 16.5 seconds
The above results leave a 1 foot launch for 0.2 seconds.
Rolling Start, 5–60 mph: 3.2 seconds
Top Gear, 30–50 mph: 1.3 seconds
Top Gear, 50–70 mph: 1.7 seconds
Top Speed (gov ltd): 156 mph
Braking, 70–0 mph: 157 feet
Braking, 100–0 mph: 311 feet
Road grip, 300 ft Skid Pad: 0.93 g
C/D OIL ECONOMY
Observed: 71 MPGe
75-mph Highway Driving: 83 MPGe
Freeway Range: 240 mi
EPA FUEL ECONOMY
Combined/City/Highway: 81/79/82 MPGe
Range: 232 mi
C/D TESTS EXPLAINED
2022 Audi e-tron GT quattro
Vehicle Type: front and rear motor, all-wheel drive, 5-passenger, 4-door sedan
PRICE
Base/As Tested: $103,895/$121,690
Options: Prestige package – includes adaptive cruise control with lane guidance, Bang & Olufsen premium sound, head-up display, top-view camera, dual-pane acoustic side glass, heated rear seats, multi-color interior ambient lighting, $7200; Performance package – includes dynamic steering, rear-wheel steering, e-torque vector plus, HD matrix LED headlights, Black Optic exterior finish, $6000; Full leather interior – also includes 18-way power seats with massage, ventilated front RS sport seats, heated multifunction steering wheel with flat bottom, $4000; Suzuka Gray metallic paint, $595
POWERTRAIN
Front Motor: permanent magnet synchronous AC
Rear Motor: permanent magnet synchronous AC
Combined Power: 522 hp
Combined Torque: 472 lb-ft
Battery Pack: liquid-cooled lithium-ion, 83.7 kWh
Onboard Charger: 11.0 kW
Transmission, F/R: 2-speed direct drive/automatic
CHASSIS
Suspension, F/R: control arm/multi-link
Brakes, F/R: 14.2-in vented disc/14.1-in vented disc
Tires: Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue ELECT
F: 245/45R-20 103Y Extra Load NF0
R: 285/40R-20 108Y Extra Load NF0
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase: 114.1 in
Length: 196.4 in
Width: 77.3 inches
Height: 55.6 inches
Passenger Volume: 91 feet3
Trunk Volume, F/R: 2/9 ft3
Curb Weight: 5148 lb
C/D TEST RESULT
60 mph: 3.6 seconds
100 mph: 8.5 seconds
1/4-Mile: 11.9 seconds @ 119 mph
130 mph: 14.4 seconds
The above results leave a 1 foot launch for 0.2 seconds.
Rolling Start, 5–60 mph: 4.0 seconds
Top Gear, 30–50 mph: 1.8 seconds
Top Gear, 50–70 mph: 2.2 seconds
Top Speed (gov): 152 mph
Braking, 70–0 mph: 159 feet
Braking, 100–0 mph: 326 feet
Road grip, 300 ft Skid Pad: 0.90 g
C/D OIL ECONOMY
75-mph Highway Range: 240 mi
EPA FUEL ECONOMY
Combined/City/Highway: 82/81/83 MPGe
Range: 238 mi