2027 Audi Q6 e-tron: real cost in California
See the Q6 e-tron on Audi's US site ↗US prices read 2026-11-09
Cheapest trim, Premium quattro · California · age 35–59 · 6 years · 13,500 mi a yearChange
Sticker$64,500the advertised price
Drive away$71,912with fees and tax
Loan payment$1,141/mo72-month loan at 7%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,727/moeverything, after resale
$71,912 to drive away + $73,253 to run it for 6 years − $20,807 back at resale = $124,357, or $1,727 a month.
Where the money goes
Drive away$71,912
Running it, 6 yrs+$73,253
Back at resale−$20,807
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$64,500Feesfreight $1,395 · doc fee $85 (typical)
+$1,480Sales and use tax, 8.99%California
+$5,932Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, California
+$19,772Loan interest7% over 72 months
+$15,224Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$14,793Maintenanceestimate
+$10,533Charging13,500 mi a year at 102 MPGe, home charging at $0.33/kWh
+$8,711Title, registration and plates6 years in California, incl. 0.65% value tax a year
+$3,494California EV fee$121 a year
+$726Resale after 6 years32% of MSRP, you get this back
−$20,807True cost $124,357 ÷ 72 months$1,727 a month
The car
Size and space
BodySUV
Seats5from the Canadian version or the type
CargoNot published
Engine and fuel
Engine456 hp electric, AWD
0–60 mph4.9 sAudi's figure
Energy use102 MPGeEPA combined
TowingNot published
Tires19"235/60R19
Safety and cover
Crash test✓ 5 of 5 starsNHTSA · see the test ↗
Resale at 6 years32% of MSRPaverage for its type
Every trim
All trims: AWD, 456 hp, 102 MPGe, 5 seats.| Premium quattro | $64,500 | $71,912 | $124,357 | ✓ $1,727/mo | — No |
| Premium Plus quattro | $69,500 | $77,361 | $130,840 | $1,817/mo | ✓ Yes |
| Prestige quattro | $73,700 | $81,939 | $136,101 | $1,890/mo | ✓ Yes |
Premium quattro
✓ $1,727/mo
True cost
Premium Plus quattro
$1,817/mo
True cost
Prestige quattro
$1,890/mo
True cost
Features, trim by trim
Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it. + $ is the cheapest factory option or package that adds it (hover for its name).Feature
Premium quattro$64,500
Premium Plus quattro$69,500
Prestige quattro$73,700
Safety and driver assist
360° camera
+ $1,150
✓ from Premium Plus quattro
Parking sensors
✓ Every trim
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ Every trim
Heated steering wheel
+ $1,150
Heated rear seats
+ $1,150
✓ from Premium Plus quattro
Dual-zone climate
✓ Every trim
Tech and audio
Premium sound system
✓ from Premium Plus quattro
Head-up display
+ $1,800
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ Every trim
Sunroof
✓ from Premium Plus quattro
Panoramic roof
✓ from Premium Plus quattro
LED headlights
✓ Every trim
Not listed on any trimAutomatic brakingBlind-spot monitorRear cross-traffic alertAdaptive cruiseLane centeringHands-free drivingCooled seatsMassaging seatsPush-button startRemote startPower liftgateWireless phone chargingPower driver's seatMemory seatApple CarPlay and Android AutoWireless CarPlayBuilt-in navigationLarge touchscreen (12 in+)Tow hitch included
Full standard equipment on the Premium quattro (33 items)
- Driver and front passenger airbag
- Tire pressure monitoring system
- Garage door opener (Homelink)
- Rear-passenger thorax side airbags
- Parking system plus
- Heated, auto-dimming, power folding exterior mirrors
- Black roof rails
- Full LED headlights
- LED taillights with dynamic turn signals
- Heat-insulating glass
- Black exterior trim
- Dynamic suspension
- 19” 5-double-spoke-dynamic design wheels, bicolor finish
- Luggage compartment lid, electrically opening and closing
- Interior applications in aluminum look
- Illuminated aluminum front door sill inlays
- Three-zone automatic climate control
- Auto-dimming interior rear view mirror with digital compass
- LED interior lighting package
- Multifunction leather steering wheel
- Electric steering wheel adjustment
- Black cloth headliner
- Front center armrest
- Leather seating surfaces
- Heated front seats
- Split folding 40:20:40 rear seatbacks
- Rearview camera
- Audi sound system
- Virtual cockpit
- Lane departure warning
- Audi connect
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- Active front assist
Recalls
3 NHTSA recalls for 2025 to 2027 Q6 e-tron models. Dealers fix them free; a new car should have them done before delivery. Ask the dealer to check the VIN.
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- How much is a 2027 Q6 e-tron in California?
- $71,912 to drive away for the Premium quattro, from a $64,500 sticker.
- What does it cost a month?
- A $1,141 loan payment, about $1,741 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,727 a month all in, after resale.
- How much can it tow?
- The brand doesn't publish a towing capacity.
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