The Audi e-tron® family continues to impress. With so many styles and models to choose from, some people may wonder about the difference between the Audi e-tron® Sportback and the SUV body styles. Although both styles are similar, they do have unique differences. This Audi e-tron® comparison will explore how the Audi e-tron® SUV price, dimensions, features, EV range, interior, and safety equipment compares to the e-tron® Sportback.

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Audi e-tron® Sportback Vs. SUV Price & Trims

The Audi e-tron® Sportback price starts slightly higher than the Audi e-tron® SUV, even though it contains the same trim levels minus the Chronos Edition option. The 2022 Audi e-tron® SUV comes with four trim levels and a reasonable price point. There's a new edition to the lineup that's not available with the Sportback body style. Here are your options:

2022 Audi e-tron® SUV

• Premium | $66,995
• Premium Plus | $75,895
• Chronos Edition | $84,495
• Prestige | $90,895

2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback

• Premium | $70,195
• Premium Plus | $79,095
• Prestige | $83,395

2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback Vs. SUV Interior Features

The 2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback features room for five occupants. You will find many luxury features inside the cabin, including an infotainment system with multi high-definition screens and a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. The vehicle also offers an available premium Bang & Olufsen sound system plus wireless charging, as well as a Wi-Fi hotspot. There is slightly less luggage space with the Sportback version, which has 27.2 cubic feet behind the seats and in the frunk (front trunk) combined, and 54.5 cubic feet of interior storage when the seats are folded down.

You will find the same interior features inside the 2022 Audi e-tron® SUV. The comforts, amenities, and luxuries, such as the premium sound system or wireless charging, are identical offerings. The most significant interior difference is a variation in cargo space while the back seats are up. The e-tron® SUV has 28.5 cubic feet of space in total behind the back seats and in the frunk. When the seats get folded down, you gain access to 56.5 cubic feet of cargo space. All e-tron® SUVs and Sportbacks have a seating capacity of 5 people.

2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback Vs. SUV Powertrain Performance

You will find the same powertrain in both the 2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback and the SUV version. This impressive powertrain includes a 95.3-kWh lithium-ion battery pack and dual asynchronous electric motors, which produce 355 horsepower, 414 lb-ft. of torque, and Quattro all-wheel-drive. However, Boost mode offers 402 horsepower and 490 lb-ft. of torque. With Boost on, you can expect a 0 to 60 mph time of 5.5 seconds. All e-tron® SUVs and Sportbacks tow up to 4,000 pounds when properly equipped.

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2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback Vs. SUV EV Range & Battery

The 2022 Audi e-tron® has an all-electric driving range of 222 miles, according to the EPA. It also achieves 78 MPGe combined. In comparison, the EPA states that the e-tron® Sportback features a 218-mile driving range. It reaches 77 MPGe combined. The EV range, charging rates, and MPGe between the two e-tron®s remain similar as they share the same battery, electric motors, and drivetrain.

2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback Vs. SUV Exterior Design

The 2022 Audi e-tron® has a higher roofline, providing additional space inside the cabin without sacrificing seats. This e-tron® model is available with 19-, 20-, and 21-inch tires. The e-tron® SUV comes in ten color choices: Navarra Blue, Catalunya Red, Brilliant Black, Galaxy Blue, Florett Silver, Glacier White, Siam Beige, Manhattan Gray, Typhoon Gray, and Mythos Black.

The 2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback showcases the same length and width as the original e-tron® model but comes with a two-inch lower roofline. It comes in the same colors as the e-tron® SUV except for Galaxy Blue. There are only nine exterior color options offered with the e-tron® Sportback.

2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback Vs. SUV Safety

Both the 2022 Audi e-tron® SUV and Sportback are awarded a Top Safety Pick+ by the IIHS.  They both include standard driver-assist technology, such as semi-autonomous drive modes, adaptive cruise control, self-parking assist, forward collision warning, automated emergency braking, and lane departure warning.

New Audi e-tron® Sportback or SUV: Which e-tron® is right for you?

The most significant differences between the 2022 Audi e-tron® Sportback and the e-tron® SUV are the exterior shape, lowered roofline, and cargo space dimensions. With the Sportback, you will notice a sportier design with a lower roofline that focuses on style. The SUV showcases more interior space, doesn't need to limit passengers for more room, and has slightly more headroom. The e-tron® SUV design focuses more on practicality. The decision ultimately boils down to a battle between style and practicality. You can't go wrong either way. These Audi electric vehicles offer an excellent choice for busy families that want to minimize their impact on the environment. Browse our new Audi e-tron® inventory below and reach out to us with any questions.

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