2027 Audi SQ6 e-tron: real cost in California
See the SQ6 e-tron on Audi's US site ↗US prices read 2026-11-09
Cheapest trim, Premium Plus quattro · California · age 35–59 · 6 years · 13,500 mi a yearChange
Sticker$75,600the advertised price
Drive away$84,009with fees and tax
Loan payment$1,347/mo72-month loan at 7%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,945/moeverything, after resale
$84,009 to drive away + $80,413 to run it for 6 years − $24,388 back at resale = $140,034, or $1,945 a month.
Where the money goes
Drive away$84,009
Running it, 6 yrs+$80,413
Back at resale−$24,388
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$75,600Feesfreight $1,395 · doc fee $85 (typical)
+$1,480Sales and use tax, 8.99%California
+$6,929Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, California
+$20,433Loan interest7% over 72 months
+$17,977Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$17,160Maintenanceestimate
+$10,592Charging13,500 mi a year at 91 MPGe, home charging at $0.33/kWh
+$9,764Title, registration and plates6 years in California, incl. 0.65% value tax a year
+$3,761California EV fee$121 a year
+$726Resale after 6 years32% of MSRP, you get this back
−$24,388True cost $140,034 ÷ 72 months$1,945 a month
The car
Size and space
BodySUV
Seats5from the Canadian version or the type
CargoNot published
Engine and fuel
Engine509 hp electric, AWD
0–60 mph4.1 sAudi's figure
Energy use91 MPGeEPA combined
TowingNot published
Tires20"255/50R20
Safety and cover
Crash testNot rated yet
Resale at 6 years32% of MSRPaverage for its type
Every trim
All trims: AWD, 509 hp, 91 MPGe, 5 seats.| Premium Plus quattro | $75,600 | $84,009 | $140,034 | ✓ $1,945/mo |
| Prestige quattro | $79,000 | $87,715 | $144,293 | $2,004/mo |
Premium Plus quattro
✓ $1,945/mo
True cost
Prestige quattro
$2,004/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 Plus quattro$75,600
Prestige quattro$79,000
Safety and driver assist
360° camera
✓ Every trim
Parking sensors
✓ Every trim
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ Every trim
Heated rear seats
✓ Every trim
Dual-zone climate
✓ Every trim
Tech and audio
Premium sound system
✓ Every trim
Head-up display
+ $1,800
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ Every trim
Sunroof
✓ Every trim
Panoramic roof
✓ Every trim
LED headlights
✓ Every trim
Not listed on any trimAutomatic brakingBlind-spot monitorRear cross-traffic alertAdaptive cruiseLane centeringHands-free drivingCooled seatsHeated steering wheelMassaging 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 Plus quattro (35 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
- LED headlamps with lens
- 255/50 R20 (front) and 285/45 R20 (rear) all-season tires
- LED taillights with dynamic turn signals and animation
- Heat-insulating glass
- Black exterior trim
- 4-corner air suspension with electronic shock absorption control
- 20" 10-spoke-trapezoid design wheels, bicolor with all-season run-flat tires
- Luggage compartment lid, electrically opening and closing
- Interior applications in aluminum look
- Panoramic sunroof
- Stainless steel pedal caps
- Three-zone automatic climate control
- Auto-dimming interior rear view mirror with digital compass
- LED interior lighting plus package
- Electric steering wheel adjustment
- Aluminum front door sill inlays with illuminated S logo
- Black cloth headliner
- Three-spoke multifunction flat top/ bottom steering wheel
- Front center armrest
- Leather/Dinamica seating surfaces
- Heated front and rear seats
- Split folding 40:20:40 rear seatbacks
- Bang & Olufsen Premium Sound System with 3D sound and headrest speakers
- Virtual cockpit
- Lane departure warning
- Audi connect
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- Active front assist
- Top view camera
Recalls
3 NHTSA recalls for 2025 to 2027 SQ6 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 SQ6 e-tron in California?
- $84,009 to drive away for the Premium Plus quattro, from a $75,600 sticker.
- What does it cost a month?
- A $1,347 loan payment, about $1,976 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,945 a month all in, after resale.
- How much can it tow?
- The brand doesn't publish a towing capacity.
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