USA EV Comparison: Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron RWD vs Smart #5 Pro
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron RWD | Smart #5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 7.2 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron (2025-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Smart #5 Pro (2025-…).
| Property | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron RWD | Smart #5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 339 mi | 289 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 288 mi | 245 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 83 kWh | 76 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 75.8 kWh | 74.4 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 26.3 kWh/100 mi | 30.4 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.8 mi/kWh | 3.29 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8 | 6.4 |
Charging
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron (2025-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Smart #5 Pro (2025-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 225 kW, while the Smart #5 Pro (2025-…) maxes out at 150 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron RWD | Smart #5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 225 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.9 | 6.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Smart #5 Pro (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron RWD | Smart #5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 215 kW | 250 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 288 hp | 335 hp |
| Motor Torque | 332 lb-ft | 275 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 6.7 s | 6.6 s |
| Top Speed | 130 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 4.8 | 4.7 |
Dimensions
The Smart #5 Pro (2025-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron (2025-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron RWD | Smart #5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.8 in | 184.8 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.3 in | 85.4 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 76.3 in | 75.6 in |
| Height | 65.6 in | 67.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 114.2 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Smart #5 Pro (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron (2025-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Smart #5 Pro (2025-…).
| Property | Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron RWD | Smart #5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4850 lb | 4850 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 18 ft3 | 22.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 48.5 ft3 | 54 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 2.3 ft3 | 2.5 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 4409 lb | 3527 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.4 | 7.4 |