Sunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 hours ago2025 Audi A6 and S6 E-Tron First Drive: The End of EVs' Early Era?www.motortrend.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-link2025 Audi A6 and S6 E-Tron First Drive: The End of EVs' Early Era?www.motortrend.comSunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 hours agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-24 hours ago The 2025 Audi A6 Sportback E-Tron starts at $67,195 I appreciate having more choices in electric sedans but these prices are obscene. That’s the cheapest one.
minus-squareburble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoGiven that a regular A6 and S6 start at $58.1k and $75.9k, that isn’t toooo crazy. The S6 E-tron is pretty much the same price as the ICE one.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoThe problem isn’t that it’s “crazy”, just that’s its unattainable for normal people.
minus-squareMrMakabar@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoAudi does not have a US plant and if they built one it is unlikely to produce EVs given how few are sold in the US.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoAgain, very little to do with tariffs, a whole lot to do with being a German luxury brand.
I appreciate having more choices in electric sedans but these prices are obscene. That’s the cheapest one.
Given that a regular A6 and S6 start at $58.1k and $75.9k, that isn’t toooo crazy. The S6 E-tron is pretty much the same price as the ICE one.
The problem isn’t that it’s “crazy”, just that’s its unattainable for normal people.
Tariffs…
No, it’s Just an Audi.
Audi does not have a US plant and if they built one it is unlikely to produce EVs given how few are sold in the US.
Again, very little to do with tariffs, a whole lot to do with being a German luxury brand.