2015 Audi Q7 goes electric with the Q7 e-tron 3.0 TDI quattro



Audi expanded its electric car product range with the introduction of the Q7 e-Tron 3.0 TDI Quattro. This SUV fuses Audi’s famed TDI powertrain with e-Tron technology, creating the world’s first plug-in hybrid with a V6 TDI engine and quattro.

The Q7 plug-in hybrid blends efficiency and dynamics into one. The car is capable of accelerating from 0-100kmh in 6.2 seconds, while sips only 1.8 liters of diesel per 100 kilometers. In full EV mode, the Q7 is capable of travelling up to 56km.audi-q7-etron-2

The Q7 plug-in hybrid will be available in European showrooms by the second quarter of 2016 with pricing slated to begin from 80,500 Euros (some RM381k; converted during press time). Meanwhile, the second generation Q7 was launched in Malaysia just recently in a form of the 3.0-litre V6 TFSI petrol variant, with Audi Malaysia citing more variant introduction in the near future.


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2015 Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0 TDI quattro

2015 Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro Malaysian launch