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Audi Q6 e-tron vs VW Tiguan – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi Q6 e-tron or VW Tiguan fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

VW Tiguan has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32800 £, while the Audi Q6 e-tron costs 54400 £. That’s a price difference of around 21643 £.

As for range, the Audi Q6 e-tron performs decisively better – achieving up to 656 km, about 530 km more than the VW Tiguan.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q6 e-tron has a convincingly edge – offering 490 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q6 e-tron is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs barely noticeable better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Audi Q6 e-tron tops out at 230 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q6 e-tron pulls decisively stronger with 855 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 455 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW Tiguan is noticeable lighter – 1599 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 601 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers a bit more room – 652 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 126 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs barely noticeable better – up to 1650 L, which is about 121 L more than the Audi Q6 e-tron.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q6 e-tron barely noticeable takes the win – 540 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi Q6 e-tron shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £54,400
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Audi Q6 e-tron

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 252 - 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 18.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 482 - 656 km

Audi Q6 e-tron

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The Audi Q6 e-tron balances sleek, coupe-like styling with a roomy, upscale interior that feels modern without being showy. It delivers refined electric performance and smart tech that make daily driving effortless — the sort of EV that might make petrolheads grudgingly admit they fancy the future.

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VW Tiguan

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The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
54400 - 91900 £
Price
32800 - 51900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 18.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
482 - 656 km
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2200 - 2425 kg
Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
Trunk capacity
499 - 526 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
4771 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1939 - 1965 mm
Width
1842 - 1859 mm
Height
1665 - 1685 mm
Height
1656 - 1658 mm
Max trunk capacity
1361 - 1529 L
Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
Payload
540 kg
Payload
460 - 533 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 490 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
210 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
198 - 242 km/h
Torque
450 - 855 Nm
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
185 - 360 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q6 e-tron have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.