Audi e-tron and e-tron Sportback to launch in India on July 22; bookings open

German luxurious carmaker Audi on Tuesday mentioned it has opened bookings in India for its all-electric SUVs — e-tron and e-tron Sportback, which can hit the market on July 22.
Each of those SUVs might be booked with an preliminary reserving quantity of Rs 5 lakh and the corporate will launch a number of new fashions below the e-tron model, Audi India mentioned in a press release.
The firm, which had earlier deliberate to launch the e-tron in the direction of the top of the final yr, needed to alter the plan within the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. These all-electric SUVs will mark the beginning of its EV journey within the nation.
Commenting on the event, Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon mentioned, “the future is electric and we are thrilled to open bookings for not one but two electric SUVs – the Audi e-tron and the Audi e-tron Sportback in India.”

He additional mentioned, “the e-tron is not just one product but a brand in itself and we will launch several new models under this brand… These are not just any other cars, these are the beginning of a new era – the era of electric. These are cars from the future, for the future.”
Customers can e-book the e-tron and e-tron Sportback both on-line by the corporate’s web site or on the nearest Audi India dealership, the corporate mentioned.
The e-tron and e-tron Sportback have a dual-motor setup that produces 300 kW/408 HP with a 95kWh battery. These are able to accelerating from 0-100kmph in 5.7 seconds and have a variety WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) mixed of 359 to 484 kms.

Both the autos might be charged with an 11kW AC residence charger in 8.5 hours and include a 4 zone air conditioner as commonplace.
These are geared up with progressive steering, adaptive air suspension and electrical all-wheel drive system, which gives for optimum traction, dealing with and driving consolation in all driving conditions, Audi India mentioned.