Audi Q6 e-tron vs Genesis GV60: cost to own
Verdict, over 6 years
They cost about the same
Within $655: too close to call. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.Q6 e-tron e-tron quattro$1,931/moTrue cost
GV60 Sport$1,922/moTrue cost
2026 Audi Q6 e-tronClosest matching trim: Q6 e-tron e-tron quattro
Sticker (MSRP)$81,000
+$14,691→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$95,691
+ running costs→↓− $28,009 resale
True cost$1,931/moA month to own, after resale
2026 Genesis GV60Closest matching trim: GV60 Sport
Sticker (MSRP)$84,000
+$11,080→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$95,080
+ running costs→↓− $25,443 resale
True cost$1,922/moA month to own, after resale
Line by line
| Price | |||
| Sticker (MSRP) | ✓ $81,000 | $84,000 | Q6 e-tron by $3,000 |
| Freight and fees, before tax | $3,682 | ✓ $142 | GV60 by $3,540 |
| Sales tax (HST) | $11,009 | ✓ $10,938 | GV60 by $71 |
| Drive-away price | $95,691 | ✓ $95,080 | GV60 by $611 |
| Running costs, 6 years | |||
| Fuel or charging | ✓ $3,683 | $3,699 | Q6 e-tron by $16 |
| Insurance (estimate) | ✓ $19,664 | $20,060 | Q6 e-tron by $396 |
| Maintenance (estimate) | $9,613 | ✓ $6,835 | GV60 by $2,778 |
| Loan rate | 6.5% | 6.5% | — |
| Loan interest | $19,074 | ✓ $18,945 | GV60 by $129 |
| Lost return on your money | $19,197 | ✓ $19,079 | GV60 by $118 |
| Resale after 6 yrs | ✓ −$28,009 | −$25,443 | Q6 e-tron by $2,566 |
| Total | |||
| True cost | $139,004 | ✓ $138,349 | GV60 by $655 |
| True cost a month | $1,931/mo | ✓ $1,922/mo | GV60 by $9 |
| You pay each month | $1,984/mo | ✓ $1,940/mo | GV60 by $44 |
| Practical | |||
| Fuel type | Electric | Electric | — |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | — |
| Carry-ons, 2 people | Not published | 6 | — |
| Towing, lb | — | 2,000 | — |
| Fast charge, minutes | — | 18 (10-80%) | — |
| Cargo behind row 2, litres | Not published | 680 | — |
| Range, km (winter about 70%) | ✓ 475 (333) | 406 (284) | — |
| Length | — | 4.54 m | — |
| Ground clearance | — | 16 cm | — |
| Resale % after 6 yrs | ✓ 35% | 30% | — |
| US crash test | 5★ | 5★ | — |
| European crash test | — | ✓ 5★ (2022) | — |
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Freight and fees, before tax
Sales tax (HST)
Drive-away price
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Insurance (estimate)
Maintenance (estimate)
Loan rate
Loan interest
Lost return on your money
Resale after 6 yrs
Total
True cost
True cost a month
You pay each month
Practical
Fuel type
Seats
Carry-ons, 2 people
Towing, lb
Fast charge, minutes
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Range, km (winter about 70%)
Length
Ground clearance
Resale % after 6 yrs
US crash test
European crash test
✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $3,000.