Comparison
Audi A6 e-tron vs Cadillac Escalade EV
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Cadillac Escalade EV 392 mi vs 460 mi
Best value Audi A6 e-tron $67,195 vs $127,700
Faster charging Audi A6 e-tron 21 min vs 52 min
Weighted profile Audi A6 e-tron 5.7 vs 4.3
Category winners
5 availableRange winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
460 mi vs 392 mi
Value winner
Audi A6 e-tron
$171/mi vs $278/mi
Charging winner
Audi A6 e-tron
21 min vs 52 min
Efficiency winner
Audi A6 e-tron
290 Wh/mi vs 476 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Cadillac Escalade EV
134 utility index
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Audi A6 e-tron | Cadillac Escalade EV |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Premium | IQ |
| MSRP (USD) | $67,195 | $127,700 |
| Range | 392 mi | 460 mi |
| Efficiency | 290 Wh/mi • 3.45 mi/kWh | 476 Wh/mi • 2.1 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | 94.9 kWh | 223 kWh |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Body type | Sedan | SUV |
| DC max | 270 kW | 350 kW |
| AC max | 11 kW | 12 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 21 min | 52 min |
| Roadtrip score | 93.5 | 78.1 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 164 mi | 95 mi |
| USD per mile of range | 171 $/mi | 278 $/mi |
| Top speed | 131 mph | 124 mph |
| Cargo | 18 cu ft | 24 cu ft |
| Tow rating | 4,630 lb | 7,998 lb |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Cadillac Escalade EV if you want the longer rated range (460 mi vs 392 mi).
- Choose Audi A6 e-tron if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 21 min vs 52 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Audi A6 e-tron looks better ($171/mi vs $278/mi).
Weighted verdict
Audi A6 e-tron has the stronger weighted profile (5.7 vs 4.3).
Audi A6 e-tron5.7 Cadillac Escalade EV4.3 270 kW21 min 350 kW52 min
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