Audi (S)Q6 e-tron vs BMW iX5
Comparing the 2025 Audi (S)Q6 e-tron (from $63,800) with the 2027 BMW iX5 (from $79,800). The (S)Q6 e-tron offers 321 miles of range while the iX5 offers 435 miles.
Quick Take
Audi (S)Q6 e-tron wins on price, while BMW iX5 goes the distance.
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $63,800
- About $199 per mile of range
- Up to 321 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
2027 • SUV
Longest Range
- 435 mi EPA-rated range
- 144 kWh battery
- 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Audi (S)Q6 e-tron vs BMW iX5: Which Should You Buy?
The Audi (S)Q6 e-tron starts at $63,800, undercutting the BMW iX5 ($79,800) by about $16,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX5 covers 435 miles, 114 more than the Audi (S)Q6 e-tron's maximum of 321. At a DC fast charger, the Audi (S)Q6 e-tron goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 22 for the BMW iX5.
The BMW iX5 offers 67.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 60 for the Audi (S)Q6 e-tron. The Audi (S)Q6 e-tron is also 9 inches shorter than the BMW iX5, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Audi (S)Q6 e-tron if you want the most for your money, or the BMW iX5 if you want the longest range.
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