Audi’s This autumn E-Tron has solely been on sale because the 2022 mannequin yr, however the electrical compact crossover is already receiving some key updates.

For the 2024 mannequin yr, the earlier 40 and 50 grades have been changed by a single 55 grade. The brand new grade brings extra energy, but in addition a better beginning worth.

The 2024 This autumn 55 E-Tron is priced from $56,395, together with a $1,195 vacation spot cost, and order books are already open. Choosing the extra coupe-like Sportback physique type provides $3,000 to the sticker. Audi expects the primary examples to succeed in showrooms in April.

The 2023 This autumn E-Tron with its 40 grade began nearer to $50,000, however the 2024 This autumn E-Tron’s new 55 grade has much more to supply. Peak energy from the usual dual-motor all-wheel-drive system is 335 hp, up 40 hp on the previous 50 grade and 134 hp on the previous 40 grade. With the additional energy, the 55 grade will dash from 0-60 mph in simply 5 seconds, versus 5.8 seconds for the 50 grade.

2024 Audi This autumn E-Tron

The rear motor is a brand new design that Audi mentioned can be extra environment friendly. The EPA estimate for the This autumn 55 E-Tron is 258 miles which is 22 miles larger than the estimate for the 50 grade. The brand new motor was additionally added to the associated Volkswagen ID.4 for 2024.

Audi additionally mentioned it made some tweaks to the usual 82-kwh battery to enhance DC fast-charging speeds. The utmost charging charge is now 175 kw, up from 150 kw beforehand. This permits a 10-80% cost in 28 minutes when utilizing an acceptable charger, Audi mentioned. The navigation system prioritizes public DC fast-charging and ensures the car routinely preconditions the battery temperature when approaching the specified charging station to optimize charging.

Different adjustments embody new tuning for the suspension and steering, which Audi mentioned offers a greater steadiness between consolation and stability throughout dynamic driving. A brand new 21-inch wheel sample can be accessible.

Consumers in search of more room will quickly have the ability to go for a Q6 E-Tron. It debuts on March 18, and just like the smaller This autumn E-Tron will are available each common and Sportback physique kinds.