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4 รุ่น · 7 เทรนด์ · Germany
- Importer
- Meister Technik Co., Ltd. (trading as "Audi Thailand"; privately-held by the Lamsam family — Krisada + Nualphan Lamsam principal; appointed by AUDI AG 2016-Q4 replacing prior distributor German Motor Works Co. of Yontrakit Group; 100% CBU operation — no TH local assembly)
- Distributors
- Meister Technik Co., Ltd.Privately-held independent importer (NOT a manufacturer subsidiary) — Lamsam family principal (Krisada Lamsam + Nualphan "Madame Pang" Lamsam); appointed by AUDI AG 2016-Q4, operations from 2017-03
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- 2026-12-31subsidy changeEV3.5 local-production offset deadline (1:2 by end-2027)
Final deadline for EV3.5 participants to meet the 1:2 local-production offset (one EV imported in 2024 → two produced locally by end-2027). Determines whether brands can keep EV3.5 pricing in the years that follow.
- 2026-08-31subsidy changeEV3.5 1:1 local-production deadline for 2024 imports
Manufacturers who imported CBU EVs under EV3.5 in 2024 must complete 1:1 local production by 31 December 2026 to avoid penalties. Some brands extending the deadline. Affects pricing of locally-assembled vs CBU stock through 2026.
- 2025-11-10subsidy change80% annual road-tax discount for BEV expires
The 80% reduction on annual road tax for new factory-built BEVs registered between 1 Oct 2022 and 10 Nov 2025 stops accepting new entrants. Existing registrations keep the discount for the remaining year of validity.
- 2025-07-22subsidy changeEV Board adjusts EV3 / EV3.5 to favour exports
BoI/EV Board updates measures to encourage Thailand-built EV exports as cumulative supply-chain investment passes ฿137 billion. Local-production offset rules tightened. BEV registrations reported up 59% YoY for the first 9 months of 2025; cumulative EV3/EV3.5 registrations exceed 238,000 vehicles.
- 2024-02-01subsidy changeThailand EV3.5 subsidy package takes effect
Replaces EV3.0 — reduced per-vehicle subsidies and tighter local-production requirements through 2027.
- 2024-01-02subsidy changeEV3.5 effective date
EV3.5 measures legally take effect. EV3.0 subsidies sunset for new applicants; existing EV3.0 commitments still valid. Thai EV market sees inventory clearance pricing as manufacturers pivot.
- 2024-01-01subsidy changeExcise-tax cut for BEV ≤฿7M extended through 2027
Battery EVs priced up to ฿7,000,000 continue paying 2% excise (down from 8%) under EV3.5, extending the EV3.0 baseline.
- 2023-12-19subsidy changeCabinet approves EV3.5 — successor scheme
Successor 4-year package replacing EV3.0. Subsidy bands tightened: passenger BEV ≤฿2M with battery ≥50kWh receives ฿50,000–100,000; <50kWh receives ฿20,000–50,000; pickups ฿50,000–100,000; motorcycles ฿5,000–10,000. Excise stays at 2% for BEVs ≤฿7M. CBU import duty reduced up to 40% in 2024–2025. Local production offset: 1:2 by 2026, 1:3 by 2027.
- 2022-03-21subsidy changeEV3.0 takes effect — first subsidies disbursed
EV3.0 measures legally in force. Manufacturers begin signing MOUs with the Excise Department to access subsidies; passed-through to customer-facing prices over the following months.
- 2022-02-15subsidy changeEV3.0 package approved by Thai cabinet
Initial 3-year EV incentive package: per-unit subsidy of ฿70,000–150,000 for passenger BEVs based on battery size, excise tax cut from 8% to 2%, import-duty reduction up to 40% for CBUs, with 1:1 local-production offset by 2024 (extended to end-2025).
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Audi in Thailand
Canonical research doc. Source-of-truth for every Audi fact used by seed scripts, the brand page, and the AI advisor. Cite every claim inline. Mark
[unverified]rather than guess.Scope: BEV only. Audi Thailand's full TH lineup also includes ICE A3/A5/A7/A8, Q3/Q5/Q7/Q8, RS6/RS7, R8, plus TFSI e PHEV variants of A8 / Q5 / Q7 / Q8. Those are out of evth Phase 1 scope and excluded from this doc — only fully-battery-electric models on Audi Thailand's published price list as of May 2026 are documented here.
Range-standard hygiene (LOAD-BEARING). Audi publishes WLTP for its TH market across all current e-tron models (Q6 / Q8 / e-tron GT). WLTP figures can be written directly to
range_wltp_km. The 800 V PPE-platform Q6 e-tron Performance additionally has an NEDC value published in TH brochures (714 km NEDC vs 641 km WLTP) — use WLTP for the canonicalrange_wltp_kmand store NEDC only as a derived/secondary figure. Cross-check against EV-Database where helpful.Sub-brand naming. Audi's electric models all carry the "e-tron" suffix or naming convention — originally a standalone sub-brand (the 2019 "e-tron" SUV was the first such model, later renamed Q8 e-tron in 2023), now used as a powertrain designator applied to numbered Q-series models (Q4 e-tron, Q6 e-tron, Q8 e-tron) plus the e-tron GT sedan halo. Within the GT, S e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT denote performance tiers (analogous to BMW's M-tier on i-series). Unlike Mercedes which retired its standalone "EQ" sub-brand in 2024, Audi continues to use the e-tron suffix consistently across all electric models.
Platform & architecture transitions. Today's TH-market BEVs sit on three different architectures:
- J1 platform — co-developed with Porsche Taycan; shared with Taycan. 800 V. Used by e-tron GT + RS e-tron GT. Built at Audi Böllinger Höfe (Neckarsulm).
- MLB evo (modified) — the original "e-tron" platform, adapted from ICE-MLB. 400 V, ~150 kW peak DC initially, upgraded to 170 kW for Q8 e-tron facelift. Used by Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback e-tron / SQ8 e-tron. Built at Audi Brussels.
- PPE (Premium Platform Electric) — Audi+Porsche jointly- developed dedicated BEV platform. 800 V SiC architecture, 270 kW peak DC, prismatic cells. Used by Q6 e-tron + Q6 Sportback e-tron (global) + Porsche Macan EV. Built at Audi Ingolstadt.
- MEB platform — VW Group's mass-market 400 V BEV platform. Used by the Q4 e-tron + Q4 Sportback e-tron globally, but these models are NOT officially in Audi Thailand's current lineup (Q4 e-tron was never given an official TH launch by Meister Technik per available press archives — Q4 e-tron is listed on third-party aggregators like ZigWheels Discontinued and Ccarprice as "available" historically, but absent from audi.co.th's current
/en/models/index and from the May 2026 official price list).[unverified — confirm whether Q4 was ever officially launched or was grey-market only].CBU status (May 2026). All Audi BEVs sold in Thailand are CBU imports from Germany — Audi has no CKD assembly in Thailand and no plans announced for one. This puts Audi at a structural pricing disadvantage vs Mercedes (CKD-TH via TAAP for EQE/EQS) and BMW (CKD-TH for i5 eDrive40), both of which have local TH BEV production. Among premium German marques, Audi shares CBU-only status with Porsche (also distributed by AAS Auto Service / parent group structure separate from Meister Technik). Plants of origin: e-tron GT family from Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Q6 e-tron from Ingolstadt, Q8 e-tron family from Brussels.
At a glance
- Distributor model: Privately-held independent importer. Meister Technik Co., Ltd., owned principally by the Lamsam family (Krisada Lamsam, vice-chairman Muang Thai Life Assurance, and Nualphan "Madame Pang" Lamsam, CEO Muang Thai Insurance and FA Thailand president). Operates trading as "Audi Thailand" but is legally independent — Meister Technik is not a subsidiary of AUDI AG, unlike BMW's wholly-owned BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Bangkok Post — Meister Technik appointment 2017; The Nation — new distributor 2017; Paultan — Bangkok 2017 new distributor announcement)
- Entered Thailand: Officially 1998 via Yontrakit Group's German Motor Works Co. (Leenutapong family), which held the contract until 2016. Meister Technik took over distribution in Q4 2016 with operations formally launching at the 2017 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS 2017). Audi Thailand's first BEV (the original e-tron 55 quattro SUV) was launched 2019-03-14 by Meister Technik at ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels. (Bangkok Post — Audi rev again; Paultan 2019 e-tron launch; Headlightmag e-tron 2019)
- First BEV in TH: Audi e-tron 55 quattro (original e-tron SUV, now rebadged Q8 e-tron globally from 2023). 2019-03-14 launch at ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels. First-ever Audi BEV in ASEAN, beating Malaysia (2020) and Singapore (2021) to market. (Paultan 2019; Headlightmag e-tron launch; Nation Thailand "Leading the Audi Charge")
- Models on sale (May 2026): 4 nameplates — Q6 e-tron (mid-large SUV, PPE 800 V) · Q8 e-tron (large SUV, MLB-evo 400 V) · Q8 Sportback e-tron (coupé Q8, MLB-evo 400 V) · e-tron GT (D/E-segment 4-door GT sedan, J1 800 V, with both Quattro Performance and RS variants). The Q4 e-tron + Q4 Sportback e-tron + Q6 Sportback e-tron + SQ8 e-tron are NOT on Audi Thailand's current TH price list (configurator at audi.co.th/en/ models/ shows the four nameplates above only). (audi.co.th models index; ZigWheels Audi TH price list)
- Total current BEV trims on sale (May 2026): 7 trims — 1 Q6 e-tron Performance · 1 Q8 e-tron 50 quattro · 1 Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition · 1 Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro S line · 1 Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro S line Black Edition · 1 e-tron GT Quattro Performance · 1 RS e-tron GT Quattro. (ZigWheels Audi TH)
- Current BEV price band: ฿3,799,000 (Q6 e-tron Performance discounted Aug 2025 promo — list ฿4,699,000) – ฿10,190,000 (RS e-tron GT Quattro). Mainstream pricing band (excluding RS flagship) is ฿4.7–7.2 m.
- CKD vs CBU split (May 2026): 100% CBU. No Audi BEV is
locally-assembled in Thailand. Origins:
- CBU-Ingolstadt, Germany: Q6 e-tron Performance.
- CBU-Brussels, Belgium: Q8 e-tron 50/55 + Q8 Sportback e-tron 50/55.
- CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany: e-tron GT Quattro Performance + RS e-tron GT Quattro.
- Showrooms (May 2026): 6 authorised Audi dealers across 6 cities per ZigWheels TH. Headquarters is Audi Centre Thailand at 383 Praditmanutham Road, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok 10310 — a 6-storey 12,800 m² building, opened end-2020 with ฿1+ billion investment, claimed by Meister Technik as "the largest Audi facility in Southeast Asia." Additional dealers: Audi New Petchburi (BKK), Audi Ratchaphruek (BKK, opened 2021-03), Audi Pattaya (Ringe Autohaus, Chonburi, opened 2018-08), Audi Udonthani (Northeast), and Audi Service Chiang Mai (service-only point in Maya department store, opened 2019-07). (ZigWheels Audi dealers; Audi Showroom page; BigChilli — Audi HQ feature; 9CarThai — Audi showrooms 2026; Headlightmag — Audi Ratchaphruek opening 2021)
- TH sales: No publicly-disclosed monthly figures by model.
Sales are believed to be well under 1,000 BEVs/year in 2024-2025
combined — Meister Technik's 2017 launch target was 600 units of
all Audi types per year; current premium-BEV competition (BMW
~1,261 BEV in 2025; Mercedes EQE/EQS comparable order; Tesla
Model Y in volume) suggests Audi BEV is sub-500 units annually.
[unverified — no DLT-segmented BEV-specific Audi data]
Audi occupies a distinctive but structurally challenged position
in Thailand's premium BEV market that differs significantly from
both BMW and Mercedes. Three things make Audi's TH BEV story
unique. First, Audi Thailand is the only premium German marque
in Thailand without a manufacturer subsidiary — Meister Technik is
a privately-held Thai importer, not an AUDI AG subsidiary. By
contrast BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and Mercedes-Benz Thailand Ltd.
are both 100% subsidiaries of their respective parent groups. This
gives Audi less direct strategic control over pricing, model
allocation, and marketing in TH, and arguably explains why Audi has
been slower to refresh its TH BEV lineup than BMW or Mercedes.
Second, Audi has no CKD operation in Thailand — every car sold
is CBU import from Germany or Belgium, putting Audi at a 25-30%
cost disadvantage vs BMW (CKD i5) and Mercedes (CKD EQE/EQS). The
2025 Q6 e-tron Performance launch at ฿4,699,000 initially
positioned this PPE-platform mid-SUV competitively against the
Mercedes EQE SUV (฿4.5 m) and BMW iX (~฿4.0 m discounted), but
within months Audi Thailand was already discounting it ฿900,000 to
฿3,799,000 — a clear signal that CBU pricing pressure required
aggressive promotion. Third, Audi's TH BEV lineup is the
narrowest of the German Big Three — only four nameplates on sale
as of May 2026 (Q6, Q8, Q8 Sportback, e-tron GT), with no compact
BEV (Q4 e-tron absent from official TH lineup), no Sportback Q6, no
SQ8 e-tron, and no anticipated A6 e-tron. The lineup gap below
฿4 m vs BMW (iX1 ฿2.5 m, i4 ฿3.8 m) and Mercedes (EQA ฿2.4 m, EQB
฿2.5 m) is a structural weakness that Q4 e-tron — if Meister Technik
ever officially imports it — would fill.
The 2024–2025 distributor-led price pressure wave has been less dramatic than BMW's but real: Q8 e-tron 50 quattro promotional discount of ฿700,000 (to ฿3,999,000) per Autolifethailand in 2025; Q6 e-tron Performance ฿900,000 discount (to ฿3,799,000) in August 2025; RS e-tron GT discount of ฿2,200,000 reported (to ฿7,990,000 from ~฿10,190,000 list) per Autolifethailand Facebook. These cuts mirror BMW's i4 / i7 / iX discount cycle but at lower volumes — Audi's response to Chinese BEV pricing pressure (BYD Sealion 7, Zeekr 7X, Xpeng G9) has been promotional rather than structural (no CKD investment announced).
The competitive context: Audi's BEVs play exclusively in the
฿4–10 m premium band where Chinese rivals do not compete. The
Q6 e-tron (฿3.8–4.7 m) faces the BMW iX xDrive40 Sport
(฿3.5–3.8 m discounted), the Mercedes EQE 350+ SUV
(฿4.5 m), the Porsche Macan EV (฿5–7 m, sister-PPE platform),
and Chinese flagships like the Zeekr 7X AWD Performance
(฿2.0 m) and Xpeng G9 (฿2.0–2.5 m). The Q8 e-tron + Sportback
(฿4.7–5.8 m) faces the BMW iX xDrive50 (฿5–6 m), Mercedes
EQS SUV 450 4MATIC (฿7.5 m), and the Porsche Macan EV Turbo
(฿7 m). The e-tron GT + RS e-tron GT (฿7.2–10.2 m) faces only the
Porsche Taycan (sister-platform, ฿7–11 m) and the BMW i7 M70
(~฿10 m) — a thin premium-flagship segment. Notably absent: any
direct Audi-vs-Tesla competition (Model 3 / Model Y are 3-5× cheaper
and play in different segments).
Distribution & business
Meister Technik Co., Ltd. is the in-country sales, marketing, distribution, and aftersales licence-holder for Audi in Thailand, appointed by AUDI AG in Q4 2016 to replace the prior distributor German Motor Works Co. (Yontrakit Group). Trading as "Audi Thailand," it is headquartered at the 6-storey Audi Centre Thailand on Praditmanutham Road, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok. Founding executive team included Grisnagorn Sajayanond (President & CEO 2017+, former president of BMW Thailand Motorrad), and Meister Technik is majority-owned by Krisada Lamsam (vice-chairman of Muang Thai Life Assurance, former vice-president of Kasikornbank) and Nualphan "Madame Pang" Lamsam (CEO of Muang Thai Insurance, president of the Football Association of Thailand). The Lamsam family is one of Thailand's oldest banking dynasties and the controlling family of Kasikornbank. (Bangkok Post — Meister Technik appointment; Bangkok Post — finance takes a back seat; The Nation 2017 announcement)
Unlike BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd. — a 100% AUDI AG-owned subsidiary through BMW Group AG — Meister Technik is a privately-held Thai business operating under an open-term import-and-distribute contract with AUDI AG. This structural distinction matters: BMW Thailand takes orders directly from Munich including model-allocation, pricing-floor and marketing-investment guidance; Meister Technik negotiates allocation and pricing as an independent dealer. Mercedes- Benz Thailand sits somewhere in between (subsidiary structure but outsourced CKD via TAAP). Among premium German marques in TH:
| Brand | Distribution model | TH assembly | Local equity holder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | Independent Thai importer | None — CBU only | Lamsam family (Meister Technik) |
| BMW | Direct subsidiary + wholly-owned CKD | BMW Manufacturing Thailand (Rayong, BMW-owned) | None |
| Mercedes-Benz | Subsidiary + third-party CKD | TAAP (Thai-family) | Thonburi Group (assembler only) |
| Porsche | Independent Thai importer (AAS Auto Service) | None — CBU only | AAS Auto Service group |
| Volkswagen | Not officially distributed in TH | n/a | n/a |
| Tesla | Direct subsidiary | None — CBU only | None |
Note on Master Audi Thailand / AAS Auto Service: Multiple auto-industry rumours in 2023-2024 suggested that AAS Auto Service Co., Ltd. (the long-time Porsche Thailand distributor, founded 1986) would take over Audi distribution as "Master Audi Thailand" — replacing Meister Technik in a similar fashion to AAS's existing Porsche operation. As of the May 2026 official price list and audi.co.th source code, the distributor remains Meister Technik Co., Ltd. under the "Audi Thailand" trading name. There is no public announcement confirming an AAS transition as of researched_at.
[unverified — verify if AAS / Master Audi transition has been formally announced; if so, update this doc and the brand-distributor field]
Corporate structure (current, May 2026)
| Entity | Role | Established | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meister Technik Co., Ltd. | Official import + distribution + after-sales | 2016-Q4 (Audi contract) | Privately held — Lamsam family (Krisada + Nualphan principal) |
| Audi Centre Thailand (Wang Thonglang) | Flagship 6-storey showroom + service + paint/body shop | 2020-end (current HQ) | Meister Technik / Lamsam |
| AAS Auto Service Co., Ltd. | Porsche TH distributor (separate, NOT Audi as of May 2026) | 1986-10-14 | AAS group |
| German Motor Works Co. (Yontrakit Group) | Former Audi distributor 1998–2016 | 1998 | Yontrakit Corporation (Leenutapong family) |
Manufacturing — none
Audi has no CKD assembly in Thailand. All Audi BEVs sold are CBU imports from Germany or Belgium. AUDI AG has not publicly announced any plans for TH local assembly. The closest VW Group Thailand investment is the Porsche-Macan-EV / Taycan import operation through AAS Auto Service (also CBU). VW-Group platform Q6 e-tron (PPE, Ingolstadt) shares its production line with the Porsche Macan EV which arrives in TH via AAS Porsche — there is no shared TH manufacturing path.
This puts Audi at a structural ~25-30% cost disadvantage vs BMW (CKD i5 eDrive40) and Mercedes (CKD EQE/EQS at TAAP), and is the most likely explanation for Audi Thailand's recent aggressive discounting (Q6 e-tron −฿900 k / Q8 e-tron −฿700 k / RS e-tron GT −฿2.2 m) — the listed CBU prices simply cannot compete with locally- assembled BMW/Mercedes BEVs without large promotional cuts.
Showrooms / service / parts
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Audi Authorised Dealers (May 2026) | 6 across 6 cities | ZigWheels TH |
| Bangkok dealer count | 3 (Audi Centre Thailand / New Petchburi / Ratchaphruek) | 9CarThai |
| Cities covered | 6 — Bangkok (3), Pattaya/Chonburi (1), Udon Thani (1), Chiang Mai (service-only, 1) | same |
| Flagship dealer | Audi Centre Thailand — 12,800 m², 6 storeys, ฿1+ bn investment, "largest Audi facility in SE Asia" | BigChilli; Headlightmag |
| Online showroom | audi.co.th — full configurator | Audi TH |
Specific Bangkok-area showrooms:
| Name | Address | Opened | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi Centre Thailand (HQ) | 383 Praditmanutham Rd, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok 10310 | 2020-end | Flagship showroom + service + body/paint |
| Audi New Petchburi | New Petchburi Rd, Bangkok [verify exact address] |
[unverified] |
Showroom + service |
| Audi Ratchaphruek | Ratchaphruek Rd, Bangkok | 2021-03 | Showroom + service |
| Audi Pattaya (Ringe Autohaus) | Sukhumvit Rd, Bang Lamung, Chonburi | 2018-08 | Showroom + service (E. region) |
| Audi Udonthani | Udon Thani | [unverified] |
Showroom + service (NE region) |
| Audi Service Chiang Mai | Maya Lifestyle Shopping Center, parking level 3B, Chiang Mai | 2019-07 | Service-only (no sales) |
Charging network partnerships
- Audi e-tron Charging Service — Audi Thailand offers a charging
card / app integration via EVolt / Sharge / EleX / MEA Volta /
PEA Volta networks (Audi GLOBAL e-tron Charging Service is
available in Europe; TH integration is fragmented — Audi customers
typically use the third-party network apps directly).
[unverified — TH-specific Audi-branded charging service] - Audi Charging at dealers — every authorised Audi dealer hosts AC charging facilities; Audi Centre Thailand has DC fast chargers for showroom-floor customers.
- Sharge — Audi customers can use Sharge stations (also Mercedes-partnered).
- MEA Volta / PEA Volta / EleX / EVolt — third-party public networks; no formal Audi-branded partnership.
Home charging — Audi Wallbox
- Audi Wallbox 11 kW — included with select e-tron BEV purchases
through promotional bundles, not always free. Q6 e-tron and
e-tron GT typically include wallbox as part of launch package;
Q8 e-tron status
[unverified — May 2026 confirmation needed]. - Customers may also opt for the Audi Smart Charger 22 kW as an upgrade.
Warranty terms (Audi e-tron Standard)
- Vehicle warranty: 5 years / 150,000 km (whichever comes first) — more generous than BMW BSI Standard (4 years / unlimited km), and equal to Mercedes Star Care 5-year coverage.
- High-voltage battery warranty: 8 years / 160,000 km — industry standard, matches BMW + Mercedes + Porsche.
- Roadside assistance: 5 years — full duration of vehicle warranty.
- Audi Wallbox warranty: 2 years (manufacturer standard, if included).
- Service intervals: 30,000 km / 24 months for e-tron family (longer than ICE-Audi due to BEV reduced maintenance).
- Audi Service Package (free maintenance): Limited promotional inclusion; not standardized. BMW BSI Standard 3 years free servicing and Mercedes MBSP 5 years are both more generous on this point.
Sources for warranty + ownership package: Audi TH Warranty page; Audi TH Service & Maintenance; Audi TH Price list (referenced in search index); Audi SG e-tron warranty booklet — used as cross-check
Q6 e-tron — mid-large electric SUV (PPE 800 V) — current TH BEV halo
Audi's first model on the all-new PPE (Premium Platform Electric) architecture — a clean-sheet 800 V dedicated BEV platform co-developed with Porsche (sister Macan EV). Replaces the older MLB-evo-based Q8 e-tron in the mid-large SUV segment over time (though both remain on the TH price list as of May 2026). Built in Ingolstadt, Germany — Audi's first electric model produced at the brand's home plant.
Lineage & platform
- Generation: Audi Q6 e-tron (C1) — first generation, global launch 2024-03, TH launch 2025-03-26 (BIMS 2025).
- Platform: PPE (Premium Platform Electric) — co-developed with Porsche; sister to Porsche Macan EV.
- Architecture: 800 V (SiC inverter standard).
- Battery technology: 100 kWh gross / ~94.9 kWh usable prismatic NMC cells, 12 modules.
- Origin (TH): CBU-Ingolstadt, Germany (Audi's first BEV produced at the brand's home plant).
Lineup events / timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Global reveal in Ingolstadt — Q6 e-tron quattro and SQ6 e-tron variants announced. (Audi MediaCenter Q6 e-tron) |
| 2025-03-26 | TH launch at 46th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS 2025) — Q6 e-tron Performance (RWD single-motor) at ฿4,699,000 CBU. First and only PPE-platform Audi in Thailand. (Paultan Bangkok 2025; Autolifethailand; EVMod) |
| 2025-08 | Promotional discount −฿900,000 — Q6 e-tron Performance priced down to ฿3,799,000 in August 2025 dealer promo. List unchanged at ฿4,699,000. (Autolifethailand Aug 2025) |
| 2026 | TH lineup remains single-trim (Performance RWD); no quattro AWD or SQ6 added to TH price list as of May 2026. [verify configurator] |
Trims
Q6 e-tron Performance — performance (current MY2025) ฿4,699,000 (or ฿3,799,000 promo)
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2025-03-26) | ฿4,699,000 | Autolifethailand |
| Promotional price (2025-08) | ฿3,799,000 (−฿900,000) | Autolifethailand promo |
| Current MSRP (May 2026, list) | ฿4,699,000 | ZigWheels 2026 |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 100 / ~94.9 | EV-Database Q6 performance |
| Battery chemistry | NMC prismatic (PPE pack, Samsung SDI / LG) [verify cell supplier] |
derived |
| Voltage architecture | 800 V (SiC inverter) | Audi MediaCenter |
| Cell format | Prismatic, 12 modules | Audi tech briefing |
| Range (WLTP) | 641 km | Autolifethailand TH spec sheet |
| Range (NEDC) | 714 km | same |
| Drive | RWD (single rear motor) | EV-Database Q6 performance |
| Rear motor | 240 kW / 322 PS / 485 Nm PSM | EV-Database |
| Combined power | 240 kW / 322 PS | same |
| Combined torque | 485 Nm | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.6 s | Autolifethailand |
| Top speed | 210 km/h | same |
| AC charging | 11 kW Type 2 (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 260 kW (CCS2) | Autolifethailand TH spec |
| DC 10–80% | ~21 min | Paultan |
| V2L output | n/a (Audi MMI does not advertise V2L for Q6 e-tron) | derived |
| Connectors | Type 2 (AC) + CCS2 (DC) | EV-Database |
| L × W × H | 4,771 × 1,939 × 1,648 mm | Audi MediaCenter |
| Wheelbase | 2,899 mm | same |
| Curb weight | ~2,290 kg | EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 526 L (1,529 L seats folded) | same |
| Frunk capacity | 64 L | same |
| Seats | 5 | same |
| Wheels | 20″ standard (21″ / 22″ optional) [verify TH std] |
EV-Database |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.27 | Audi MediaCenter |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Ingolstadt, Germany | Audi Group plant roster |
Standard equipment (Q6 e-tron Performance, TH)
- Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus — 11.9″ OLED driver display
- Audi MMI touch display — 14.5″ central touchscreen, Android Automotive OS-based (first Audi to use AAOS)
- Passenger Display — optional 10.9″ co-driver display
- Second-generation OLED tail lights — 60 segments per panel, 6 selectable light signatures
- Matrix LED headlights with digital signature
- Heated front seats + ventilated front seats (depending on package)
- 12-speaker sound system
[verify — Bang & Olufsen 22-speaker is optional upgrade] - Wireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
- Audi pre sense front / side / rear (L2+ ADAS)
- Adaptive cruise assist + Lane keeping
- Park assist plus + 360° surround camera
- Panoramic glass sunroof (electrochromic on top trims)
- Air suspension adaptive (option on Performance, std on quattro)
[verify TH spec] - Audi Wallbox 11 kW (included with launch promotion)
Distinctive features
- First Audi on PPE platform (800 V, SiC inverter)
- Android Automotive OS — first Audi to ship with AAOS-based MMI
- Second-gen OLED tail lights — signature 6-pattern light show customisation feature
- 800 V architecture enables 260 kW DC charging (10-80% in ~21 min)
- No SQ6 e-tron or quattro AWD variant in TH lineup as of May 2026
Colors (Q6 e-tron, TH availability)
| Name (EN) | Hex [unverified — derived from global palette] |
Available on |
|---|---|---|
| Mythos Black metallic | #0B0B0E |
All (no-cost) |
| Glacier White metallic | #EEEEEE |
All |
| Magnetic Grey solid | #777777 |
All (no-cost) |
| Manhattan Grey metallic | #5C5F62 |
All |
| Daytona Grey pearl | #46484A |
All |
| Stone Red metallic | #681B1F |
All |
| Plasma Blue metallic | #1B3C9E |
All |
| Ascari Blue metallic | #0D2A4F |
All |
[unverified — full TH-market color list; needs Audi configurator capture for verified availability and hex codes]
Sources
- Audi TH Q6 e-tron product page
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron launch 2025-03
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron Aug 2025 promo
- EVMod — Q6 e-tron TH price
- Paultan — Bangkok 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron
- EV-Database — Q6 e-tron performance MY24
- Audi MediaCenter — Q6 e-tron
- Audi Q6 e-tron Wikipedia
- ZigWheels Audi Q6 e-tron TH
- emobility-engineering Q6 e-tron 800 V
Verification matrix — Q6 e-tron
| Field | Status | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TH launch date 2025-03-26 (BIMS 2025) | ✓ | Paultan / Autolifethailand | |
| Launch MSRP ฿4,699,000 | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Promo price ฿3,799,000 (Aug 2025) | ✓ | Autolifethailand promo | |
| Battery 100 kWh gross | ✓ | EV-Database + Autolifethailand | |
| Battery 94.9 kWh usable | ◐ | EV-Database | usable figure cross-checked but Audi TH brochure rounds |
| 800 V architecture | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| WLTP range 641 km | ✓ | Autolifethailand TH spec | |
| NEDC range 714 km | ✓ | Autolifethailand TH spec | |
| RWD single rear motor (322 PS) | ✓ | EV-Database + Autolifethailand | |
| DC peak 260 kW | ✓ | Autolifethailand TH | (global rated 270 kW per Audi spec — TH slightly more conservative) |
| 0-100 6.6 s | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Top speed 210 km/h | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Dimensions L×W×H 4771×1939×1648 | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| Cd 0.27 | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| Origin CBU-Ingolstadt | ✓ | Audi Group plant roster | |
| Color palette + hex codes | ✗ | derived | Full TH config palette + hex codes need direct capture |
| Standard equipment (TH-specific) | ◐ | Audi MediaCenter | TH-vs-global option-pack split unverified |
| TH SQ6 e-tron availability | ✓ (not on sale) | Audi TH | Confirmed NOT in TH lineup |
| TH Q6 Sportback availability | ✓ (not on sale) | Audi TH | Confirmed NOT in TH lineup |
Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback e-tron — large SUV (MLB-evo 400 V) — last-generation TH BEV
The original e-tron SUV (2019) rebadged as Q8 e-tron from 2023 in a mid-life update with new fascia, larger 114 kWh battery, and refreshed interior. Sold in TH in both standard SUV and Sportback (coupé) body styles, two power tiers each (50 quattro / 55 quattro Black Edition). Globally Audi has announced Q8 e-tron production ends February 2025 (Audi Brussels closure announcement Oct 2024) — TH inventory continues to be sold through 2026 from existing CBU stock and final-allocation shipments. (Audi Q8 e-tron Wikipedia)
Lineage & platform
- Generation: Audi Q8 e-tron (4K3 / 4K4 facelift) — global refresh launch 2022-11; TH launch 2023-07-13. Predecessor was the original 2019 Audi e-tron 55 quattro (4K) — same MLB-evo platform, smaller 95 kWh battery, different front fascia.
- Platform: MLB evo (BEV-modified) — derived from ICE-MLB (Audi Q7 / Bentley Bentayga / Lamborghini Urus shared platform).
- Architecture: 400 V.
- Battery technology:
- 50 quattro: 95 kWh gross / 89 kWh usable NMC, LG.
- 55 quattro: 114 kWh gross / 106 kWh usable NMC, LG/SK On.
- Origin (TH): CBU-Brussels, Belgium (entire Q8 e-tron family produced at Audi Brussels; plant scheduled to cease Q8 e-tron production Feb 2025 per Audi AG announcement Oct 2024). TH inventory beyond Feb 2025 = final-allocation stock.
Lineup events / timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2019-03-14 | TH original e-tron 55 quattro launch — ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels. First Audi BEV in Thailand. 95 kWh battery, 400 km WLTP range. (Headlightmag 2019; Paultan) |
| 2023-07-13 | TH Q8 e-tron facelift launch — new naming convention (e-tron → Q8 e-tron), refreshed fascia. Q8 e-tron 50 quattro ฿4,699,000 + Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition ฿5,499,000 + Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro S line ฿4,999,000 + Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro S line Black Edition ฿5,799,000. (Headlightmag 2023-07; Autolifethailand; Autolifethailand Sportback) |
| 2024 (mid) | Promotional discount −฿700,000 — Q8 e-tron 50 quattro discounted to ฿3,999,000; range to ฿4,850,000 for top Sportback. (Autolifethailand 2024 discount) |
| 2024-10 | Audi AG announces Brussels plant closure — Q8 e-tron production ends Feb 2025. TH lineup will sell through inventory; no announced successor. (Audi Q8 e-tron Wikipedia) |
| 2025 (mid) | TH retail continues from final-allocation stock; ZigWheels lists all 4 trims at original ฿4.699 m – ฿5.799 m pricing as of May 2026. |
Trims
Q8 e-tron 50 quattro — 50-quattro (current MY2025) ฿4,699,000
Entry-tier Q8 e-tron with smaller 95 kWh battery, standard non-S-line equipment. Probably the best CBU-Audi BEV value in TH in mid-2024 when discounted to ฿3,999,000.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿4,699,000 | Headlightmag |
| Promotional MSRP (2024 mid) | ฿3,999,000 (−฿700,000) | Autolifethailand discount |
| Current MSRP (May 2026, list) | ฿4,699,000 [verify whether ฿3,999,000 promo still active] |
ZigWheels |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 95 / 89 | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 50; evspecshub Q8 e-tron 50 |
| Battery chemistry | NMC prismatic, LG | derived |
| Voltage architecture | 400 V | EV-Database |
| Range (WLTP) | ~491 km | EV-Database |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual permanent magnet synchronous motors | EV-Database |
| Front motor | 125 kW / 170 PS | Audi spec |
| Rear motor | 140 kW / 190 PS (with boost) | same |
| Combined power | 230 kW / 313 PS (with Boost Mode) | same |
| Combined torque | 540 Nm (664 Nm with boost) [verify TH spec] |
same |
| 0–100 km/h | ~7.0 s (with launch control / Boost) | ZigWheels TH |
| Top speed | ~200 km/h | ZigWheels |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 150 kW (CCS2) | EV-Database |
| DC 10–80% | ~31 min | EV-Database |
| L × W × H | 4,915 × 1,937 × 1,633 mm | ZigWheels TH spec |
| Wheelbase | 2,928 mm | same |
| Curb weight | ~2,500 kg | EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 569 L (~1,637 L seats folded) | EV-Database |
| Frunk capacity | 62 L | EV-Database |
| Seats | 5 | same |
| Wheels | 20″ alloys std (21″ optional) [verify TH] |
ZigWheels |
| Tire spec | 265/45 R21 (on 21″ option) | ZigWheels |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.28 (SUV) | Audi MediaCenter |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Standard equipment (Q8 e-tron 50 quattro)
- Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus — 12.3″ driver display
- MMI Navigation Plus — dual touchscreen (10.1″ + 8.6″)
- Adaptive air suspension (front + rear)
- Matrix LED headlights with adaptive high-beam
- Audi sound system 10-speaker
- Wireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
- Audi pre sense front + rear (L2 ADAS)
- Adaptive cruise control + Lane assist
- Park assist + 360° surround camera
- Panoramic glass sunroof
- Heated front seats
- Vienna leather (Valcona on higher trims)
[verify]
Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition — 55-quattro-black-edition ฿5,499,000
Larger battery 114 kWh, higher output, "Black Edition" exterior pack (black grille / mirror caps / window trim / wheels).
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿5,499,000 | Headlightmag |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿5,499,000 | ZigWheels |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 114 / 106 | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 |
| Battery chemistry | NCA prismatic (EV-DB; doc earlier said NMC — EV-DB authoritative) | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 |
| Voltage architecture | 400 V | same |
| Range (WLTP) | 582 km (EV-DB SUV body); Black Edition's larger wheels cut to ~528 km; TH brochure 621 km is NEDC | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 + Autolifethailand |
| Range (NEDC) | 621 km (TH spec) | Autolifethailand |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual ASM (asynchronous) motors front + rear | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 |
| Front motor | ~124 kW / 168 PS (ASM) [per-motor split not in EV-DB; from Audi spec sheets] |
Audi spec |
| Rear motor | ~149 kW / 202 PS (ASM, boost) [same caveat] |
same |
| Combined power | 300 kW / 408 PS (Boost Mode) / 265 kW nominal | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55; Headlightmag |
| Combined torque | 664 Nm | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 s | EV-Database, Headlightmag |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | EV-Database |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 170 kW (168 kW per EV-DB, CCS2) | EV-Database |
| DC 10–80% | ~31 min | same |
| Seats | 5 | EV-Database |
| Wheels | 21″ alloys (Black Edition gloss-black finish) | derived |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Distinctive features (55 quattro Black Edition vs 50 quattro)
- Larger 114 kWh battery (vs 95 kWh)
- More power 408 PS vs 313 PS
- 22 kW AC charger standard (vs 11 kW)
- 170 kW DC peak (vs 150 kW)
- Black Edition exterior trim — gloss-black grille, mirror caps, window surrounds, badges, wheel finish
- 21″ wheels standard
Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro S line — 50-quattro-s-line-sportback ฿4,999,000
Coupé-roofline variant of Q8 e-tron, with S line sport package standard. Slightly less practical (smaller cargo / rear headroom) but more stylistically distinctive.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿4,999,000 | Autolifethailand Sportback |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿4,999,000 | ZigWheels |
| Battery / drivetrain | Same as Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (95 kWh gross, dual-motor AWD, 313 PS Boost) | EV-Database |
| Combined power | 317 hp (Boost Mode) per ZigWheels | ZigWheels |
| Range (WLTP) | ~505 km (Sportback aero advantage) | EV-Database |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.27 (Sportback, vs 0.28 SUV) | Audi |
| L × W × H | 4,915 × 1,937 × 1,619 mm [verify height] |
EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 528 L (smaller than SUV due to sloping roof) | EV-Database |
| S line package | M-style aero kit, sport-tuned suspension, S-line interior trim, S sport seats | Audi MMI |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro S line Black Edition — 55-quattro-s-line-black-edition-sportback ฿5,799,000
Top of the Q8 e-tron lineup in Thailand — Sportback body + 114 kWh battery + Black Edition + S line. Most aspirational MLB-evo BEV.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿5,799,000 | Autolifethailand |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿5,799,000 | ZigWheels |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 114 / 106 | EV-Database Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 |
| Battery chemistry | NCA prismatic (108s4p, 432 cells) | same |
| Voltage architecture | 400 V | same |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual ASM motors | same |
| Combined power | 300 kW / 408 PS (Boost Mode); ZigWheels' "365 hp" likely nominal | EV-Database Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 |
| Combined torque | 664 Nm | same |
| Range (WLTP) | 600 km (EV-DB; Sportback aero advantage over SUV) | EV-Database Q8 Sportback e-tron 55; Autolifethailand |
| Range (NEDC) | 636 km | Autolifethailand |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 s | EV-Database, Autolifethailand |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | EV-Database |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 170 kW (168 kW per EV-DB, CCS2) | EV-Database |
| Seats | 5 | EV-Database |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.27 | Audi |
| Wheels | 21″ Black Edition gloss-black alloys | derived |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Colors (Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback)
| Name (EN) | Hex [unverified — derived from global palette] |
Available on |
|---|---|---|
| Mythos Black metallic | #0B0B0E |
All trims |
| Glacier White metallic | #EEEEEE |
All trims |
| Ultra Blue metallic | #244B81 |
All trims |
| Magnet Grey metallic | #5C5F62 |
All trims |
| Daytona Grey pearl | #46484A |
All trims |
| Florett Silver metallic | #B0B5BA |
All trims |
| Siam Beige metallic | #A88E6B |
All (Dakar Edition globally; TH avail unverified) |
[unverified — full TH color palette needs Audi configurator capture]
Sources
- Headlightmag — Q8 e-tron launch 2023
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron
- Autolifethailand — Q8 Sportback e-tron
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron special discount 2024
- ZigWheels Audi Q8 e-tron TH
- ZigWheels Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron TH
- EV-Database — Q8 SUV e-tron 55 quattro
- Audi Q8 e-tron Wikipedia
- Audi Q8 e-tron (until 2025) MediaCenter
- Headlightmag original e-tron 2019
Verification matrix — Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback
| Field | Status | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original e-tron TH launch 2019-03-14 ฿5,099,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag + Paultan | |
| Q8 e-tron TH launch 2023-07-13 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| Q8 e-tron 50 quattro launch MSRP ฿4,699,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition ฿5,499,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag + ZigWheels | |
| Q8 Sportback 50 quattro S line ฿4,999,000 | ✓ | Autolifethailand + ZigWheels | |
| Q8 Sportback 55 quattro Black Edition ฿5,799,000 | ✓ | Autolifethailand + ZigWheels | |
| Q8 e-tron 50 quattro 95 kWh battery | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Q8 e-tron 55 quattro 114 kWh battery | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 50 quattro 313 PS Boost | ✓ | Headlightmag + ZigWheels | |
| 55 quattro 408 PS Boost | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| 50 quattro 0-100 7.0 s | ◐ | ZigWheels | rounded; EV-Database shows 6.8 s |
| 55 quattro 0-100 5.6 s | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| DC peak 150 kW (50) / 170 kW (55) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| WLTP range 50 (491 km) | ◐ | EV-Database | TH-spec range not always published; cross-check |
| WLTP range 55 SUV (582 km) | ✓ | EV-Database | Black Edition wheels reduce to ~528 km |
| WLTP range 55 Sportback (600 km) | ✓ | EV-Database, Autolifethailand | |
| 55 quattro chemistry NCA prismatic | ✓ | EV-Database | Corrects earlier "NMC" note |
| 55 quattro voltage 400 V | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 55 quattro combined 300 kW / 408 PS boost | ✓ | EV-Database, Headlightmag | |
| 55 quattro per-motor kW split (ASM front/rear) | ◐ | Audi spec | EV-DB gives combined only; ~124/149 kW from Audi sheets |
| 55 quattro top speed 200 km/h | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 55 quattro AC 11 kW / DC 170 kW (168) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 55 quattro seats 5 | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| NEDC range 55 (621 km SUV / 636 km Sportback) | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Production end Feb 2025 (Brussels) | ◐ | Wikipedia | confirmed globally; TH stock-out timing unverified |
| Origin CBU-Brussels | ✓ | Audi Group | |
| Color palette + hex codes | ✗ | derived | Full TH config palette + hex codes need direct capture |
| Promo ฿3,999,000 for 50 quattro mid-2024 | ✓ | Autolifethailand discount |
e-tron GT / RS e-tron GT — D/E-segment electric GT sedan (J1 800 V) — Audi BEV halo
Audi's flagship BEV sedan, co-developed with Porsche Taycan on the J1 platform. Built at Audi Böllinger Höfe in Neckarsulm (the same hand-assembly facility that built the Audi R8). Sold in TH in two trims: Quattro Performance (the standard GT) and RS e-tron GT Quattro (the RS-tier performance variant). Globally there was a 2024-06 facelift that introduced a "Performance" name suffix to RS variants — TH lineup as of May 2026 uses the pre-facelift J1 cars in the "Quattro Performance" / "RS e-tron GT Quattro" naming convention. (Audi e-tron GT Wikipedia)
Lineage & platform
- Generation: Audi e-tron GT (F83) — first generation; global
launch 2021-02. Facelift 2024-06-18 introduced upgraded battery
(97 kWh, larger than original 93.4 kWh), uprated power tiers
(S e-tron GT 679 PS, RS e-tron GT 845 PS, RS e-tron GT Performance
912 PS), redesigned fascia and interior. TH lineup as of May 2026
reflects pre-facelift specs
[verify — TH may have transitioned to facelift mid-2025]. - Platform: J1 — co-developed with Porsche Taycan; sister to Taycan. Aluminium / multi-material body, mid-mounted battery.
- Architecture: 800 V (industry-first when introduced 2021).
- Battery technology: 93.4 kWh gross / ~83.7 kWh usable (pre- facelift); 97 kWh gross / ~84 kWh usable (post-facelift) NMC pouch cells, LG.
- Origin (TH): CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany — Audi's hand-assembly halo plant.
Lineup events / timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2021-03-18 | TH launch — e-tron GT Quattro ฿6,390,000 + e-tron GT Performance Quattro ฿6,790,000 + RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿9,490,000 (3 trims). Imported CBU-Neckarsulm. First Audi on J1 platform / 800 V in TH. Meister Technik launch event. (Headlightmag e-tron GT; Headlightmag RS e-tron GT; Auto-Thailand) |
| 2024-06-18 | Global facelift announced — new power tiers (S e-tron GT 679 PS replacing old e-tron GT base, RS e-tron GT 845 PS, RS e-tron GT Performance 912 PS — the latter being "the most powerful production Audi ever"). 97 kWh battery, 800 V architecture retained, 320 kW peak DC charging. (Autolifethailand facelift; Motor1) |
| 2024 (mid) | RS e-tron GT promotional discount −฿2,200,000 — RS e-tron GT reportedly discounted to ~฿7,990,000 from ฿10,190,000 list per Autolifethailand Facebook. (Autolifethailand Facebook RS discount) |
| 2025+ | TH continues to sell pre-facelift J1 cars under "Quattro Performance" + "RS Quattro" naming. Current list: e-tron GT Quattro Performance ฿7,249,000 + RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿10,190,000 per ZigWheels May 2026. [verify — TH may transition to facelift inventory in 2026] |
Trims
e-tron GT Quattro Performance — quattro-performance (current MY2025) ฿7,249,000
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2021-03-18, as "e-tron GT Performance Quattro") | ฿6,790,000 | Headlightmag |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿7,249,000 | ZigWheels Audi TH |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 93.4 / 83.7 (pre-facelift) | EV-Database e-tron GT quattro |
| Battery chemistry | NMC pouch, LG Chem | derived |
| Voltage architecture | 800 V | EV-Database |
| Cell format | Pouch, 33 modules, 396 cells | Audi MediaCenter |
| Range (WLTP) | 488 km | EV-Database |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual permanent magnet synchronous motors | EV-Database |
| Front motor | 175 kW / 238 PS PSM | Audi |
| Rear motor | 320 kW / 435 PS PSM | same |
| Combined power | 390 kW / 530 PS (with Launch Control overboost — 483 hp continuous) | ZigWheels TH ("483 hp"); EV-Database "530 PS with Boost" |
| Combined torque | 640 Nm | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.1 s (with Launch Control) | EV-Database |
| Top speed | 245 km/h | same |
| AC charging | 11 kW Type 2 (22 kW optional) | same |
| DC charging peak | 270 kW (CCS2) | same |
| DC 10–80% | ~22 min | same |
| L × W × H | 4,989 × 1,964 × 1,414 mm | ZigWheels TH |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm | Audi |
| Curb weight | ~2,295 kg | EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 405 L | Audi |
| Frunk capacity | 81 L | Audi |
| Seats | 4 (2+2 sport seats; optional 5-seat bench [verify TH]) |
Audi |
| Wheels | 20″ standard (21″ optional) | EV-Database |
| Tire spec | 265/35 R21 (on 21″ option) | ZigWheels |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.24 | Audi MediaCenter |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany | Audi Group |
Standard equipment (e-tron GT Quattro Performance)
- Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus — 12.3″ driver display
- MMI Navigation Plus — 10.1″ central touchscreen
- Adaptive air suspension (front + rear)
- Matrix LED Plus headlights with digital signature
- Bang & Olufsen Premium Sound
[verify TH std vs option] - Wireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
- Audi pre sense front + rear (L2 ADAS)
- Adaptive cruise + Lane Assist
- 360° surround camera + Park assist
- Panoramic glass roof
- Heated + ventilated front sport seats
- Valcona leather interior
- Carbon-fiber-reinforced-plastic (CFRP) roof option
[verify TH]
Distinctive features (vs RS e-tron GT)
- Lower combined power (530 PS vs 646 PS Launch Control on RS)
- 20″ wheels std (vs 21″ on RS)
- Standard quattro instead of RS-specific torque-vectoring rear diff
- Less aggressive aero kit (no RS-specific carbon trim)
- Single-speed rear axle (vs 2-speed rear on RS)
RS e-tron GT Quattro — rs-quattro ฿10,190,000
The RS-tier flagship — Audi's most powerful BEV sold in TH as of May 2026. 2-speed rear transmission (shared with Porsche Taycan), 3-chamber air suspension, RS-specific torque vectoring.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2021-03-18) | ฿9,490,000 | Headlightmag RS |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿10,190,000 | ZigWheels Audi RS |
| Promotional price (2024) | ~฿7,990,000 (−฿2,200,000) [verify recurring] |
Autolifethailand FB |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 93.4 / 83.7 (pre-facelift) | EV-Database RS e-tron GT pre-facelift |
| Voltage architecture | 800 V | same |
| Range (WLTP) | 472 km | same |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — RS-tuned with electronic torque vectoring | same |
| Front motor | 175 kW / 238 PS PSM | Audi |
| Rear motor | 335 kW / 456 PS PSM (2-speed) | same |
| Combined power | 440 kW / 598 PS (continuous) / 475 kW / 646 PS (Launch Control overboost) | ZigWheels TH "598 hp" |
| Combined torque | 830 Nm (Launch Control) | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.3 s (Launch Control) | EV-Database |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | same |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW std on RS) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 270 kW (CCS2) | same |
| L × W × H | 4,989 × 1,964 × 1,414 mm | ZigWheels |
| Wheels | 21″ RS-design alloys std | Audi |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany | Audi Group |
| Warranty | 5 yr / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 yr / 160,000 km battery | Headlightmag |
Distinctive features (RS e-tron GT vs Quattro Performance)
- More power: 598 PS continuous / 646 PS Launch Control (vs 483 hp / 530 PS)
- 2-speed rear transmission (shared with Porsche Taycan)
- 3-chamber adaptive air suspension (RS-tuned)
- RS-specific torque vectoring rear differential
- Carbon-ceramic brakes option (PCCB-equivalent)
- 21″ RS-design alloys std
- RS exterior kit (carbon fiber trim, RS badging, deeper front splitter)
- Bang & Olufsen 16-speaker Premium 3D Sound std
- Sport+ button + drift mode (RS-specific)
Colors (e-tron GT family, TH)
| Name (EN) | Hex [unverified] |
Available on |
|---|---|---|
| Ibis White (non-metallic) | #F0F0F0 |
All (no-cost) |
| Mythos Black metallic | #0B0B0E |
All |
| Daytona Grey pearl | #46484A |
All |
| Florett Silver metallic | #B0B5BA |
All |
| Suzuka Grey metallic | #9A9DA0 |
All |
| Kemora Grey metallic | #3C4146 |
All |
| Tactical Green metallic | #3F4B3D |
RS-specific historically |
| Tango Red metallic | #9B1D1D |
All |
| Ascari Blue metallic | #0D2A4F |
All |
| Bedford Green metallic (post-facelift) | #1F3B2A |
Post-facelift only [verify TH avail] |
[unverified — TH-market color palette + hex codes need configurator capture from audi.co.th]
Sources
- Headlightmag — e-tron GT launch 2021
- Headlightmag — RS e-tron GT launch 2021
- Auto-Thailand — e-tron GT
- Autolifethailand — e-tron GT facelift news 2024
- ZigWheels — e-tron GT TH
- ZigWheels — RS e-tron GT TH
- EV-Database — e-tron GT quattro pre-facelift
- EV-Database — RS e-tron GT pre-facelift
- Audi e-tron GT Wikipedia
- Motor1 — e-tron GT facelift 2024
- 9CarThai — e-tron GT TH pricing
Verification matrix — e-tron GT family
| Field | Status | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TH launch 2021-03-18 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| e-tron GT Quattro launch ฿6,390,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| e-tron GT Performance Quattro launch ฿6,790,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| RS e-tron GT launch ฿9,490,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| Current e-tron GT Quattro Performance ฿7,249,000 | ✓ | ZigWheels | |
| Current RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿10,190,000 | ✓ | ZigWheels | |
| Battery 93.4 kWh gross (pre-facelift) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Battery 97 kWh (post-facelift, global only) | ✓ | Motor1 + Audi | TH currently pre-facelift |
| 800 V architecture | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| DC peak 270 kW | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance combined 483 hp / 530 PS Boost | ◐ | ZigWheels says 483 hp; EV-Database says 530 PS Boost — ZigWheels likely shows continuous, EV-Database peak | both probably right at different rating modes |
| RS combined 598 hp / 646 PS Launch | ✓ | ZigWheels + EV-Database | |
| 0-100 Quattro 4.1 s | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 0-100 RS 3.3 s | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| WLTP range Quattro 488 km | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| WLTP range RS 472 km | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance front 175 kW / rear 320 kW (MY2021) | ✓ | autoevolution, auto-data | Matches DB gt-quattro-performance MY2021 |
| Quattro Performance AC 11 kW (22 opt) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance NMC712 chemistry | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance seats 4 | ✓ | EV-Database, Audi | 2+2; optional 5-seat bench |
| Quattro Performance wheels 20″ std | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Origin CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe) | ✓ | Audi | |
| Cd 0.24 | ✓ | Audi | |
| Facelift in TH? | ✗ | — | Unconfirmed whether 2024 facelift cars are in TH as of May 2026 |
| RS promo ฿7,990,000 (−฿2,200,000) | ◐ | Autolifethailand FB | confirmed as promo but recurrence unverified |
| Color palette + hex codes | ✗ | derived | Full TH config palette + hex codes need direct capture |
| Warranty 5 yr / 150,000 km | ✓ | Headlightmag |
Q4 e-tron / Q4 Sportback e-tron — MEB compact SUV — NOT in current TH lineup
Status: not on sale in Thailand as of May 2026. Audi Thailand's official models index (audi.co.th/en/models/) lists only Q6 e-tron, Q8 e-tron, Q8 Sportback e-tron, e-tron GT, and RS e-tron GT — Q4 is absent. ZigWheels TH's price list confirms no Q4 e-tron trims on sale. Several third-party price aggregators (Ccarprice, Silverstern Motors) show Q4 e-tron variants at THB prices (e.g. ฿1,593,600 for Q4 e-tron, ฿1,862,400 for Q4 Sportback) — but these appear to be indicative / aspirational prices derived from EUR conversions rather than confirmed official Meister Technik launch prices.
No Headlightmag or Autolifethailand launch announcement exists for a TH-market Q4 e-tron, despite Headlightmag having covered the 2021 global launch (in Thai) and the 2024 MY-update. The most parsimonious interpretation: Meister Technik chose not to import the Q4 e-tron officially — possibly due to its proximity in price to the VW ID.4 (which has no official TH distribution as VW does not sell in Thailand) and the cost-disadvantage of CBU-Zwickau imports below the ฿2.5 m premium threshold where Chinese competition (BYD Seal U DM-i, MG 4 EV, Neta X) dominates.
[unverified — confirm whether Q4 e-tron was ever sold via private import / dealer order, or was simply skipped]
Audi's TH lineup notably does not have a compact BEV under ฿4 m — a structural gap relative to BMW iX1 (฿2.499 m), Mercedes EQA (฿2.39 m) and Volvo EX30 (฿1.749 m CKD-TH). The closest Audi to this segment is the A3 Sportback e-tron (PHEV, not BEV) and the Q5 e-tron globally (Chinese-market-only BEV, not sold in TH or Europe).
Models confirmed NOT sold in Thailand as of May 2026
| Model | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 e-tron | Not on Audi TH models index; no TH launch press; no Headlightmag/Autolifethailand TH coverage | Audi TH /en/models/ + ZigWheels TH |
| Q4 Sportback e-tron | Same as above | same |
| Q6 Sportback e-tron | Globally available but TH lineup is Performance SUV only | Audi TH |
| SQ6 e-tron | Performance variant of Q6; not on TH price list | Audi TH |
| SQ8 e-tron | Performance variant of Q8; never launched in TH | Audi TH |
| Q8 e-tron edition Dakar | Limited-edition global variant; not announced for TH | Audi global |
| A6 e-tron (Sportback / Avant) | New PPE-platform sedan globally — no TH launch announced as of May 2026 | Audi global |
| S e-tron GT | Post-facelift 2024-06 mid-tier; TH lineup is Quattro Performance + RS only | ZigWheels TH |
| RS e-tron GT Performance | Post-facelift 2024-06 top-tier (912 PS); not in TH lineup as of May 2026 | ZigWheels TH |
Cross-model lineup history
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2016-Q4 | AUDI AG appoints Meister Technik Co. (Lamsam family) as official Thai distributor, replacing Yontrakit's German Motor Works |
| 2017-03 | Meister Technik formal launch at BIMS 2017; sales target 600 units/year |
| 2019-03-14 | First-ever Audi BEV in Thailand — e-tron 55 quattro (original, 95 kWh) launched at ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels |
| 2021-03-18 | e-tron GT family launch — e-tron GT Quattro ฿6,390 k + Performance Quattro ฿6,790 k + RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿9,490 k. First J1-platform 800 V Audi in TH |
| 2021-03 | Audi Ratchaphruek showroom opens (BKK) |
| 2023-07-13 | Q8 e-tron + Q8 Sportback e-tron launch — 4 trims, ฿4,699,000 – ฿5,799,000 CBU-Brussels. Rebadge + facelift of original e-tron |
| 2024 (mid) | Q8 e-tron 50 quattro promotional discount −฿700,000 (to ฿3,999,000); RS e-tron GT discount −฿2,200,000 reported |
| 2024-10 | AUDI AG announces Brussels plant closure — Q8 e-tron production ends Feb 2025 globally; TH continues selling final-allocation stock |
| 2025-03-26 | Q6 e-tron Performance launch at BIMS 2025 — ฿4,699,000 CBU-Ingolstadt. First PPE-platform 800 V Audi in TH |
| 2025-08 | Q6 e-tron Performance discount −฿900,000 (to ฿3,799,000) — clearest signal of CBU pricing pressure |
| 2026-05 | Current state — 7 BEV trims across 4 nameplates: Q6 e-tron (1) + Q8 e-tron (2) + Q8 Sportback e-tron (2) + e-tron GT family (2). Price band ฿3.8–10.2 m. No CKD. No Q4 lineup. |
Sales / market position
- DLT registrations: Not publicly broken out for Audi BEVs in
Thailand. Estimated <500 units/year combined BEV (vs BMW 1,261 in
2025; Mercedes likely 800-1,000).
[unverified] - Notable reviews: Headlightmag has covered each launch in Thai-language press releases (no full road tests of BEVs). Autolifethailand has covered promotional pricing extensively.
- Known incidents / recalls: No major TH-specific recalls
publicly identified.
[unverified] - Customer feedback: Limited public Pantip threads on Audi BEVs —
reflects the small ownership base (vs the very active BMW iX and
i7 Pantip communities).
[unverified — Pantip thread inventory needed]
All sources
Official Audi Thailand / Audi AG
- Audi Thailand main site
- Audi Thailand models index
- Audi Thailand Q6 e-tron page
- Audi Thailand Showroom directory
- Audi Thailand Contact page
- Audi Thailand Warranty page
- Audi Thailand Service & Maintenance
- Audi Thailand Electric models hub
- Audi Thailand price list PDF
- Audi MediaCenter — Q6 e-tron
- Audi MediaCenter — Q8 e-tron technical data (until 2025)
- Audi MediaCenter — Q4 SUV e-tron
- Audi MediaCenter — e-tron GT family
- Audi SG e-tron Warranty Booklet (cross-check, EN)
Thai press (Headlightmag, Autolifethailand, Auto-Thailand, Grandprix, AutoDeft, AutoStation, DroidSans, MGROnline)
- Headlightmag — original e-tron 55 quattro launch 2019
- Headlightmag — e-tron GT launch 2021
- Headlightmag — RS e-tron GT launch 2021
- Headlightmag — Q8 e-tron + Q8 Sportback launch 2023-07
- Headlightmag — Q4 e-tron launch global (Thai language)
- Headlightmag — Q4 Sportback e-tron concept
- Headlightmag — Q4 e-tron MY2024 update
- Headlightmag — Audi Ratchaphruek showroom opening 2021
- Headlightmag — new Audi Centre Thailand HQ 2020
- Headlightmag — Q4 e-tron facelift 2026
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron Performance TH launch 2025
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron Aug 2025 promo
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron launch + price
- Autolifethailand — Q8 Sportback e-tron launch + price
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron 2024 discount −฿700 k
- Autolifethailand — e-tron GT facelift news 2024
- Autolifethailand Facebook — RS e-tron GT discount 2024
- Auto-Thailand — e-tron GT
- Grandprix — Q8 e-tron launch
- AutoDeft — Q8 e-tron launch 2023
- AutoStation — Q8 e-tron launch
- DroidSans — Q8 e-tron launch
- MGROnline — Q8 e-tron / Sportback launch
- 9CarThai — Audi e-tron GT 2024-2025 pricing
- 9CarThai — Audi dealer directory 2026
International / spec aggregator
- Paultan — Audi e-tron launched in TH 2019
- Paultan — Bangkok 2017 new distributor + Q2 launch
- Paultan — Bangkok 2025 Q6 e-tron
- EV-Database — Q6 SUV e-tron performance
- EV-Database — Q8 SUV e-tron 55 quattro
- EV-Database — e-tron GT quattro (pre-facelift)
- EV-Database — RS e-tron GT (pre-facelift)
- evspecshub — Q8 e-tron 50 quattro 2022-2025
- Wikipedia — Audi e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi Q4 e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi Q6 e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi Q8 e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi e-tron GT
- emobility-engineering — Q6 e-tron 800 V
- Motor1 — Audi e-tron GT 2024 facelift
- ZigWheels Thailand — Audi index
- ZigWheels TH — Q6 e-tron
- ZigWheels TH — Q8 e-tron 50 quattro
- ZigWheels TH — Q8 Sportback e-tron
- ZigWheels TH — e-tron GT Quattro Performance
- ZigWheels TH — RS e-tron GT
- ZigWheels TH — Audi dealers
- Ccarprice TH — Audi EV prices
Distribution / corporate history
- Bangkok Post — Meister Technik appointment
- Bangkok Post — Audi to rev again in Thailand
- Bangkok Post — Audi distributor affirms TH commitment
- Bangkok Post — Audi looks to make inroads in Thailand
- Bangkok Post — Finance takes a back seat to Audi dreams (Lamsam profile)
- The Nation — Audi appoints new local distributor (Meister Technik)
- The Nation — Audi officially announces new importer
- The Nation — Audi e-vehicle set to roll out in Thailand next year
- The Nation — Leading the Audi Charge
- Yontrakit Corporation — About Us
- The BigChilli — Audi TH Headquarter feature
Top-of-doc summary (for AI advisor grounding)
- 4 BEV nameplates / 7 trims currently on sale in Thailand as of May 2026.
- Distributor: Meister Technik Co., Ltd. (Lamsam family), privately-held independent importer; NOT a manufacturer subsidiary.
- 100% CBU — no TH local assembly, structural cost disadvantage vs BMW (CKD) and Mercedes (CKD).
- Price band: ฿3.8 m (Q6 e-tron Performance promo) – ฿10.2 m (RS e-tron GT Quattro).
- Platforms in TH: J1 800 V (e-tron GT family), PPE 800 V (Q6), MLB-evo 400 V (Q8 family, end-of-production globally Feb 2025).
- NOT on sale: Q4 e-tron, Q4 Sportback, Q6 Sportback, SQ8 e-tron, A6 e-tron, S e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT Performance (facelift).
- Notable structural gap: No compact BEV under ฿4 m — leaves entry-premium segment to BMW iX1, Mercedes EQA, Volvo EX30, Volvo EX40.
- Discounting strategy: Promotional discounts of −฿700 k to −฿2.2 m have been used in 2024-2025 on Q8 e-tron and RS e-tron GT, reflecting CBU pricing pressure vs BMW/Mercedes CKD competition.
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- Importer
- Meister Technik Co., Ltd. (trading as "Audi Thailand"; privately-held by the Lamsam family — Krisada + Nualphan Lamsam principal; appointed by AUDI AG 2016-Q4 replacing prior distributor German Motor Works Co. of Yontrakit Group; 100% CBU operation — no TH local assembly)
- Distributors
- Meister Technik Co., Ltd.Privately-held independent importer (NOT a manufacturer subsidiary) — Lamsam family principal (Krisada Lamsam + Nualphan "Madame Pang" Lamsam); appointed by AUDI AG 2016-Q4, operations from 2017-03
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- 2026-12-31subsidy changeEV3.5 local-production offset deadline (1:2 by end-2027)
Final deadline for EV3.5 participants to meet the 1:2 local-production offset (one EV imported in 2024 → two produced locally by end-2027). Determines whether brands can keep EV3.5 pricing in the years that follow.
- 2026-08-31subsidy changeEV3.5 1:1 local-production deadline for 2024 imports
Manufacturers who imported CBU EVs under EV3.5 in 2024 must complete 1:1 local production by 31 December 2026 to avoid penalties. Some brands extending the deadline. Affects pricing of locally-assembled vs CBU stock through 2026.
- 2025-11-10subsidy change80% annual road-tax discount for BEV expires
The 80% reduction on annual road tax for new factory-built BEVs registered between 1 Oct 2022 and 10 Nov 2025 stops accepting new entrants. Existing registrations keep the discount for the remaining year of validity.
- 2025-07-22subsidy changeEV Board adjusts EV3 / EV3.5 to favour exports
BoI/EV Board updates measures to encourage Thailand-built EV exports as cumulative supply-chain investment passes ฿137 billion. Local-production offset rules tightened. BEV registrations reported up 59% YoY for the first 9 months of 2025; cumulative EV3/EV3.5 registrations exceed 238,000 vehicles.
- 2024-02-01subsidy changeThailand EV3.5 subsidy package takes effect
Replaces EV3.0 — reduced per-vehicle subsidies and tighter local-production requirements through 2027.
- 2024-01-02subsidy changeEV3.5 effective date
EV3.5 measures legally take effect. EV3.0 subsidies sunset for new applicants; existing EV3.0 commitments still valid. Thai EV market sees inventory clearance pricing as manufacturers pivot.
- 2024-01-01subsidy changeExcise-tax cut for BEV ≤฿7M extended through 2027
Battery EVs priced up to ฿7,000,000 continue paying 2% excise (down from 8%) under EV3.5, extending the EV3.0 baseline.
- 2023-12-19subsidy changeCabinet approves EV3.5 — successor scheme
Successor 4-year package replacing EV3.0. Subsidy bands tightened: passenger BEV ≤฿2M with battery ≥50kWh receives ฿50,000–100,000; <50kWh receives ฿20,000–50,000; pickups ฿50,000–100,000; motorcycles ฿5,000–10,000. Excise stays at 2% for BEVs ≤฿7M. CBU import duty reduced up to 40% in 2024–2025. Local production offset: 1:2 by 2026, 1:3 by 2027.
- 2022-03-21subsidy changeEV3.0 takes effect — first subsidies disbursed
EV3.0 measures legally in force. Manufacturers begin signing MOUs with the Excise Department to access subsidies; passed-through to customer-facing prices over the following months.
- 2022-02-15subsidy changeEV3.0 package approved by Thai cabinet
Initial 3-year EV incentive package: per-unit subsidy of ฿70,000–150,000 for passenger BEVs based on battery size, excise tax cut from 8% to 2%, import-duty reduction up to 40% for CBUs, with 1:1 local-production offset by 2024 (extended to end-2025).
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Audi in Thailand
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[unverified]rather than guess.Scope: BEV only. Audi Thailand's full TH lineup also includes ICE A3/A5/A7/A8, Q3/Q5/Q7/Q8, RS6/RS7, R8, plus TFSI e PHEV variants of A8 / Q5 / Q7 / Q8. Those are out of evth Phase 1 scope and excluded from this doc — only fully-battery-electric models on Audi Thailand's published price list as of May 2026 are documented here.
Range-standard hygiene (LOAD-BEARING). Audi publishes WLTP for its TH market across all current e-tron models (Q6 / Q8 / e-tron GT). WLTP figures can be written directly to
range_wltp_km. The 800 V PPE-platform Q6 e-tron Performance additionally has an NEDC value published in TH brochures (714 km NEDC vs 641 km WLTP) — use WLTP for the canonicalrange_wltp_kmand store NEDC only as a derived/secondary figure. Cross-check against EV-Database where helpful.Sub-brand naming. Audi's electric models all carry the "e-tron" suffix or naming convention — originally a standalone sub-brand (the 2019 "e-tron" SUV was the first such model, later renamed Q8 e-tron in 2023), now used as a powertrain designator applied to numbered Q-series models (Q4 e-tron, Q6 e-tron, Q8 e-tron) plus the e-tron GT sedan halo. Within the GT, S e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT denote performance tiers (analogous to BMW's M-tier on i-series). Unlike Mercedes which retired its standalone "EQ" sub-brand in 2024, Audi continues to use the e-tron suffix consistently across all electric models.
Platform & architecture transitions. Today's TH-market BEVs sit on three different architectures:
- J1 platform — co-developed with Porsche Taycan; shared with Taycan. 800 V. Used by e-tron GT + RS e-tron GT. Built at Audi Böllinger Höfe (Neckarsulm).
- MLB evo (modified) — the original "e-tron" platform, adapted from ICE-MLB. 400 V, ~150 kW peak DC initially, upgraded to 170 kW for Q8 e-tron facelift. Used by Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback e-tron / SQ8 e-tron. Built at Audi Brussels.
- PPE (Premium Platform Electric) — Audi+Porsche jointly- developed dedicated BEV platform. 800 V SiC architecture, 270 kW peak DC, prismatic cells. Used by Q6 e-tron + Q6 Sportback e-tron (global) + Porsche Macan EV. Built at Audi Ingolstadt.
- MEB platform — VW Group's mass-market 400 V BEV platform. Used by the Q4 e-tron + Q4 Sportback e-tron globally, but these models are NOT officially in Audi Thailand's current lineup (Q4 e-tron was never given an official TH launch by Meister Technik per available press archives — Q4 e-tron is listed on third-party aggregators like ZigWheels Discontinued and Ccarprice as "available" historically, but absent from audi.co.th's current
/en/models/index and from the May 2026 official price list).[unverified — confirm whether Q4 was ever officially launched or was grey-market only].CBU status (May 2026). All Audi BEVs sold in Thailand are CBU imports from Germany — Audi has no CKD assembly in Thailand and no plans announced for one. This puts Audi at a structural pricing disadvantage vs Mercedes (CKD-TH via TAAP for EQE/EQS) and BMW (CKD-TH for i5 eDrive40), both of which have local TH BEV production. Among premium German marques, Audi shares CBU-only status with Porsche (also distributed by AAS Auto Service / parent group structure separate from Meister Technik). Plants of origin: e-tron GT family from Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Q6 e-tron from Ingolstadt, Q8 e-tron family from Brussels.
At a glance
- Distributor model: Privately-held independent importer. Meister Technik Co., Ltd., owned principally by the Lamsam family (Krisada Lamsam, vice-chairman Muang Thai Life Assurance, and Nualphan "Madame Pang" Lamsam, CEO Muang Thai Insurance and FA Thailand president). Operates trading as "Audi Thailand" but is legally independent — Meister Technik is not a subsidiary of AUDI AG, unlike BMW's wholly-owned BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Bangkok Post — Meister Technik appointment 2017; The Nation — new distributor 2017; Paultan — Bangkok 2017 new distributor announcement)
- Entered Thailand: Officially 1998 via Yontrakit Group's German Motor Works Co. (Leenutapong family), which held the contract until 2016. Meister Technik took over distribution in Q4 2016 with operations formally launching at the 2017 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS 2017). Audi Thailand's first BEV (the original e-tron 55 quattro SUV) was launched 2019-03-14 by Meister Technik at ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels. (Bangkok Post — Audi rev again; Paultan 2019 e-tron launch; Headlightmag e-tron 2019)
- First BEV in TH: Audi e-tron 55 quattro (original e-tron SUV, now rebadged Q8 e-tron globally from 2023). 2019-03-14 launch at ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels. First-ever Audi BEV in ASEAN, beating Malaysia (2020) and Singapore (2021) to market. (Paultan 2019; Headlightmag e-tron launch; Nation Thailand "Leading the Audi Charge")
- Models on sale (May 2026): 4 nameplates — Q6 e-tron (mid-large SUV, PPE 800 V) · Q8 e-tron (large SUV, MLB-evo 400 V) · Q8 Sportback e-tron (coupé Q8, MLB-evo 400 V) · e-tron GT (D/E-segment 4-door GT sedan, J1 800 V, with both Quattro Performance and RS variants). The Q4 e-tron + Q4 Sportback e-tron + Q6 Sportback e-tron + SQ8 e-tron are NOT on Audi Thailand's current TH price list (configurator at audi.co.th/en/ models/ shows the four nameplates above only). (audi.co.th models index; ZigWheels Audi TH price list)
- Total current BEV trims on sale (May 2026): 7 trims — 1 Q6 e-tron Performance · 1 Q8 e-tron 50 quattro · 1 Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition · 1 Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro S line · 1 Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro S line Black Edition · 1 e-tron GT Quattro Performance · 1 RS e-tron GT Quattro. (ZigWheels Audi TH)
- Current BEV price band: ฿3,799,000 (Q6 e-tron Performance discounted Aug 2025 promo — list ฿4,699,000) – ฿10,190,000 (RS e-tron GT Quattro). Mainstream pricing band (excluding RS flagship) is ฿4.7–7.2 m.
- CKD vs CBU split (May 2026): 100% CBU. No Audi BEV is
locally-assembled in Thailand. Origins:
- CBU-Ingolstadt, Germany: Q6 e-tron Performance.
- CBU-Brussels, Belgium: Q8 e-tron 50/55 + Q8 Sportback e-tron 50/55.
- CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany: e-tron GT Quattro Performance + RS e-tron GT Quattro.
- Showrooms (May 2026): 6 authorised Audi dealers across 6 cities per ZigWheels TH. Headquarters is Audi Centre Thailand at 383 Praditmanutham Road, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok 10310 — a 6-storey 12,800 m² building, opened end-2020 with ฿1+ billion investment, claimed by Meister Technik as "the largest Audi facility in Southeast Asia." Additional dealers: Audi New Petchburi (BKK), Audi Ratchaphruek (BKK, opened 2021-03), Audi Pattaya (Ringe Autohaus, Chonburi, opened 2018-08), Audi Udonthani (Northeast), and Audi Service Chiang Mai (service-only point in Maya department store, opened 2019-07). (ZigWheels Audi dealers; Audi Showroom page; BigChilli — Audi HQ feature; 9CarThai — Audi showrooms 2026; Headlightmag — Audi Ratchaphruek opening 2021)
- TH sales: No publicly-disclosed monthly figures by model.
Sales are believed to be well under 1,000 BEVs/year in 2024-2025
combined — Meister Technik's 2017 launch target was 600 units of
all Audi types per year; current premium-BEV competition (BMW
~1,261 BEV in 2025; Mercedes EQE/EQS comparable order; Tesla
Model Y in volume) suggests Audi BEV is sub-500 units annually.
[unverified — no DLT-segmented BEV-specific Audi data]
Audi occupies a distinctive but structurally challenged position
in Thailand's premium BEV market that differs significantly from
both BMW and Mercedes. Three things make Audi's TH BEV story
unique. First, Audi Thailand is the only premium German marque
in Thailand without a manufacturer subsidiary — Meister Technik is
a privately-held Thai importer, not an AUDI AG subsidiary. By
contrast BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and Mercedes-Benz Thailand Ltd.
are both 100% subsidiaries of their respective parent groups. This
gives Audi less direct strategic control over pricing, model
allocation, and marketing in TH, and arguably explains why Audi has
been slower to refresh its TH BEV lineup than BMW or Mercedes.
Second, Audi has no CKD operation in Thailand — every car sold
is CBU import from Germany or Belgium, putting Audi at a 25-30%
cost disadvantage vs BMW (CKD i5) and Mercedes (CKD EQE/EQS). The
2025 Q6 e-tron Performance launch at ฿4,699,000 initially
positioned this PPE-platform mid-SUV competitively against the
Mercedes EQE SUV (฿4.5 m) and BMW iX (~฿4.0 m discounted), but
within months Audi Thailand was already discounting it ฿900,000 to
฿3,799,000 — a clear signal that CBU pricing pressure required
aggressive promotion. Third, Audi's TH BEV lineup is the
narrowest of the German Big Three — only four nameplates on sale
as of May 2026 (Q6, Q8, Q8 Sportback, e-tron GT), with no compact
BEV (Q4 e-tron absent from official TH lineup), no Sportback Q6, no
SQ8 e-tron, and no anticipated A6 e-tron. The lineup gap below
฿4 m vs BMW (iX1 ฿2.5 m, i4 ฿3.8 m) and Mercedes (EQA ฿2.4 m, EQB
฿2.5 m) is a structural weakness that Q4 e-tron — if Meister Technik
ever officially imports it — would fill.
The 2024–2025 distributor-led price pressure wave has been less dramatic than BMW's but real: Q8 e-tron 50 quattro promotional discount of ฿700,000 (to ฿3,999,000) per Autolifethailand in 2025; Q6 e-tron Performance ฿900,000 discount (to ฿3,799,000) in August 2025; RS e-tron GT discount of ฿2,200,000 reported (to ฿7,990,000 from ~฿10,190,000 list) per Autolifethailand Facebook. These cuts mirror BMW's i4 / i7 / iX discount cycle but at lower volumes — Audi's response to Chinese BEV pricing pressure (BYD Sealion 7, Zeekr 7X, Xpeng G9) has been promotional rather than structural (no CKD investment announced).
The competitive context: Audi's BEVs play exclusively in the
฿4–10 m premium band where Chinese rivals do not compete. The
Q6 e-tron (฿3.8–4.7 m) faces the BMW iX xDrive40 Sport
(฿3.5–3.8 m discounted), the Mercedes EQE 350+ SUV
(฿4.5 m), the Porsche Macan EV (฿5–7 m, sister-PPE platform),
and Chinese flagships like the Zeekr 7X AWD Performance
(฿2.0 m) and Xpeng G9 (฿2.0–2.5 m). The Q8 e-tron + Sportback
(฿4.7–5.8 m) faces the BMW iX xDrive50 (฿5–6 m), Mercedes
EQS SUV 450 4MATIC (฿7.5 m), and the Porsche Macan EV Turbo
(฿7 m). The e-tron GT + RS e-tron GT (฿7.2–10.2 m) faces only the
Porsche Taycan (sister-platform, ฿7–11 m) and the BMW i7 M70
(~฿10 m) — a thin premium-flagship segment. Notably absent: any
direct Audi-vs-Tesla competition (Model 3 / Model Y are 3-5× cheaper
and play in different segments).
Distribution & business
Meister Technik Co., Ltd. is the in-country sales, marketing, distribution, and aftersales licence-holder for Audi in Thailand, appointed by AUDI AG in Q4 2016 to replace the prior distributor German Motor Works Co. (Yontrakit Group). Trading as "Audi Thailand," it is headquartered at the 6-storey Audi Centre Thailand on Praditmanutham Road, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok. Founding executive team included Grisnagorn Sajayanond (President & CEO 2017+, former president of BMW Thailand Motorrad), and Meister Technik is majority-owned by Krisada Lamsam (vice-chairman of Muang Thai Life Assurance, former vice-president of Kasikornbank) and Nualphan "Madame Pang" Lamsam (CEO of Muang Thai Insurance, president of the Football Association of Thailand). The Lamsam family is one of Thailand's oldest banking dynasties and the controlling family of Kasikornbank. (Bangkok Post — Meister Technik appointment; Bangkok Post — finance takes a back seat; The Nation 2017 announcement)
Unlike BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd. — a 100% AUDI AG-owned subsidiary through BMW Group AG — Meister Technik is a privately-held Thai business operating under an open-term import-and-distribute contract with AUDI AG. This structural distinction matters: BMW Thailand takes orders directly from Munich including model-allocation, pricing-floor and marketing-investment guidance; Meister Technik negotiates allocation and pricing as an independent dealer. Mercedes- Benz Thailand sits somewhere in between (subsidiary structure but outsourced CKD via TAAP). Among premium German marques in TH:
| Brand | Distribution model | TH assembly | Local equity holder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | Independent Thai importer | None — CBU only | Lamsam family (Meister Technik) |
| BMW | Direct subsidiary + wholly-owned CKD | BMW Manufacturing Thailand (Rayong, BMW-owned) | None |
| Mercedes-Benz | Subsidiary + third-party CKD | TAAP (Thai-family) | Thonburi Group (assembler only) |
| Porsche | Independent Thai importer (AAS Auto Service) | None — CBU only | AAS Auto Service group |
| Volkswagen | Not officially distributed in TH | n/a | n/a |
| Tesla | Direct subsidiary | None — CBU only | None |
Note on Master Audi Thailand / AAS Auto Service: Multiple auto-industry rumours in 2023-2024 suggested that AAS Auto Service Co., Ltd. (the long-time Porsche Thailand distributor, founded 1986) would take over Audi distribution as "Master Audi Thailand" — replacing Meister Technik in a similar fashion to AAS's existing Porsche operation. As of the May 2026 official price list and audi.co.th source code, the distributor remains Meister Technik Co., Ltd. under the "Audi Thailand" trading name. There is no public announcement confirming an AAS transition as of researched_at.
[unverified — verify if AAS / Master Audi transition has been formally announced; if so, update this doc and the brand-distributor field]
Corporate structure (current, May 2026)
| Entity | Role | Established | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meister Technik Co., Ltd. | Official import + distribution + after-sales | 2016-Q4 (Audi contract) | Privately held — Lamsam family (Krisada + Nualphan principal) |
| Audi Centre Thailand (Wang Thonglang) | Flagship 6-storey showroom + service + paint/body shop | 2020-end (current HQ) | Meister Technik / Lamsam |
| AAS Auto Service Co., Ltd. | Porsche TH distributor (separate, NOT Audi as of May 2026) | 1986-10-14 | AAS group |
| German Motor Works Co. (Yontrakit Group) | Former Audi distributor 1998–2016 | 1998 | Yontrakit Corporation (Leenutapong family) |
Manufacturing — none
Audi has no CKD assembly in Thailand. All Audi BEVs sold are CBU imports from Germany or Belgium. AUDI AG has not publicly announced any plans for TH local assembly. The closest VW Group Thailand investment is the Porsche-Macan-EV / Taycan import operation through AAS Auto Service (also CBU). VW-Group platform Q6 e-tron (PPE, Ingolstadt) shares its production line with the Porsche Macan EV which arrives in TH via AAS Porsche — there is no shared TH manufacturing path.
This puts Audi at a structural ~25-30% cost disadvantage vs BMW (CKD i5 eDrive40) and Mercedes (CKD EQE/EQS at TAAP), and is the most likely explanation for Audi Thailand's recent aggressive discounting (Q6 e-tron −฿900 k / Q8 e-tron −฿700 k / RS e-tron GT −฿2.2 m) — the listed CBU prices simply cannot compete with locally- assembled BMW/Mercedes BEVs without large promotional cuts.
Showrooms / service / parts
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Audi Authorised Dealers (May 2026) | 6 across 6 cities | ZigWheels TH |
| Bangkok dealer count | 3 (Audi Centre Thailand / New Petchburi / Ratchaphruek) | 9CarThai |
| Cities covered | 6 — Bangkok (3), Pattaya/Chonburi (1), Udon Thani (1), Chiang Mai (service-only, 1) | same |
| Flagship dealer | Audi Centre Thailand — 12,800 m², 6 storeys, ฿1+ bn investment, "largest Audi facility in SE Asia" | BigChilli; Headlightmag |
| Online showroom | audi.co.th — full configurator | Audi TH |
Specific Bangkok-area showrooms:
| Name | Address | Opened | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi Centre Thailand (HQ) | 383 Praditmanutham Rd, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok 10310 | 2020-end | Flagship showroom + service + body/paint |
| Audi New Petchburi | New Petchburi Rd, Bangkok [verify exact address] |
[unverified] |
Showroom + service |
| Audi Ratchaphruek | Ratchaphruek Rd, Bangkok | 2021-03 | Showroom + service |
| Audi Pattaya (Ringe Autohaus) | Sukhumvit Rd, Bang Lamung, Chonburi | 2018-08 | Showroom + service (E. region) |
| Audi Udonthani | Udon Thani | [unverified] |
Showroom + service (NE region) |
| Audi Service Chiang Mai | Maya Lifestyle Shopping Center, parking level 3B, Chiang Mai | 2019-07 | Service-only (no sales) |
Charging network partnerships
- Audi e-tron Charging Service — Audi Thailand offers a charging
card / app integration via EVolt / Sharge / EleX / MEA Volta /
PEA Volta networks (Audi GLOBAL e-tron Charging Service is
available in Europe; TH integration is fragmented — Audi customers
typically use the third-party network apps directly).
[unverified — TH-specific Audi-branded charging service] - Audi Charging at dealers — every authorised Audi dealer hosts AC charging facilities; Audi Centre Thailand has DC fast chargers for showroom-floor customers.
- Sharge — Audi customers can use Sharge stations (also Mercedes-partnered).
- MEA Volta / PEA Volta / EleX / EVolt — third-party public networks; no formal Audi-branded partnership.
Home charging — Audi Wallbox
- Audi Wallbox 11 kW — included with select e-tron BEV purchases
through promotional bundles, not always free. Q6 e-tron and
e-tron GT typically include wallbox as part of launch package;
Q8 e-tron status
[unverified — May 2026 confirmation needed]. - Customers may also opt for the Audi Smart Charger 22 kW as an upgrade.
Warranty terms (Audi e-tron Standard)
- Vehicle warranty: 5 years / 150,000 km (whichever comes first) — more generous than BMW BSI Standard (4 years / unlimited km), and equal to Mercedes Star Care 5-year coverage.
- High-voltage battery warranty: 8 years / 160,000 km — industry standard, matches BMW + Mercedes + Porsche.
- Roadside assistance: 5 years — full duration of vehicle warranty.
- Audi Wallbox warranty: 2 years (manufacturer standard, if included).
- Service intervals: 30,000 km / 24 months for e-tron family (longer than ICE-Audi due to BEV reduced maintenance).
- Audi Service Package (free maintenance): Limited promotional inclusion; not standardized. BMW BSI Standard 3 years free servicing and Mercedes MBSP 5 years are both more generous on this point.
Sources for warranty + ownership package: Audi TH Warranty page; Audi TH Service & Maintenance; Audi TH Price list (referenced in search index); Audi SG e-tron warranty booklet — used as cross-check
Q6 e-tron — mid-large electric SUV (PPE 800 V) — current TH BEV halo
Audi's first model on the all-new PPE (Premium Platform Electric) architecture — a clean-sheet 800 V dedicated BEV platform co-developed with Porsche (sister Macan EV). Replaces the older MLB-evo-based Q8 e-tron in the mid-large SUV segment over time (though both remain on the TH price list as of May 2026). Built in Ingolstadt, Germany — Audi's first electric model produced at the brand's home plant.
Lineage & platform
- Generation: Audi Q6 e-tron (C1) — first generation, global launch 2024-03, TH launch 2025-03-26 (BIMS 2025).
- Platform: PPE (Premium Platform Electric) — co-developed with Porsche; sister to Porsche Macan EV.
- Architecture: 800 V (SiC inverter standard).
- Battery technology: 100 kWh gross / ~94.9 kWh usable prismatic NMC cells, 12 modules.
- Origin (TH): CBU-Ingolstadt, Germany (Audi's first BEV produced at the brand's home plant).
Lineup events / timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Global reveal in Ingolstadt — Q6 e-tron quattro and SQ6 e-tron variants announced. (Audi MediaCenter Q6 e-tron) |
| 2025-03-26 | TH launch at 46th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS 2025) — Q6 e-tron Performance (RWD single-motor) at ฿4,699,000 CBU. First and only PPE-platform Audi in Thailand. (Paultan Bangkok 2025; Autolifethailand; EVMod) |
| 2025-08 | Promotional discount −฿900,000 — Q6 e-tron Performance priced down to ฿3,799,000 in August 2025 dealer promo. List unchanged at ฿4,699,000. (Autolifethailand Aug 2025) |
| 2026 | TH lineup remains single-trim (Performance RWD); no quattro AWD or SQ6 added to TH price list as of May 2026. [verify configurator] |
Trims
Q6 e-tron Performance — performance (current MY2025) ฿4,699,000 (or ฿3,799,000 promo)
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2025-03-26) | ฿4,699,000 | Autolifethailand |
| Promotional price (2025-08) | ฿3,799,000 (−฿900,000) | Autolifethailand promo |
| Current MSRP (May 2026, list) | ฿4,699,000 | ZigWheels 2026 |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 100 / ~94.9 | EV-Database Q6 performance |
| Battery chemistry | NMC prismatic (PPE pack, Samsung SDI / LG) [verify cell supplier] |
derived |
| Voltage architecture | 800 V (SiC inverter) | Audi MediaCenter |
| Cell format | Prismatic, 12 modules | Audi tech briefing |
| Range (WLTP) | 641 km | Autolifethailand TH spec sheet |
| Range (NEDC) | 714 km | same |
| Drive | RWD (single rear motor) | EV-Database Q6 performance |
| Rear motor | 240 kW / 322 PS / 485 Nm PSM | EV-Database |
| Combined power | 240 kW / 322 PS | same |
| Combined torque | 485 Nm | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.6 s | Autolifethailand |
| Top speed | 210 km/h | same |
| AC charging | 11 kW Type 2 (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 260 kW (CCS2) | Autolifethailand TH spec |
| DC 10–80% | ~21 min | Paultan |
| V2L output | n/a (Audi MMI does not advertise V2L for Q6 e-tron) | derived |
| Connectors | Type 2 (AC) + CCS2 (DC) | EV-Database |
| L × W × H | 4,771 × 1,939 × 1,648 mm | Audi MediaCenter |
| Wheelbase | 2,899 mm | same |
| Curb weight | ~2,290 kg | EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 526 L (1,529 L seats folded) | same |
| Frunk capacity | 64 L | same |
| Seats | 5 | same |
| Wheels | 20″ standard (21″ / 22″ optional) [verify TH std] |
EV-Database |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.27 | Audi MediaCenter |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Ingolstadt, Germany | Audi Group plant roster |
Standard equipment (Q6 e-tron Performance, TH)
- Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus — 11.9″ OLED driver display
- Audi MMI touch display — 14.5″ central touchscreen, Android Automotive OS-based (first Audi to use AAOS)
- Passenger Display — optional 10.9″ co-driver display
- Second-generation OLED tail lights — 60 segments per panel, 6 selectable light signatures
- Matrix LED headlights with digital signature
- Heated front seats + ventilated front seats (depending on package)
- 12-speaker sound system
[verify — Bang & Olufsen 22-speaker is optional upgrade] - Wireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
- Audi pre sense front / side / rear (L2+ ADAS)
- Adaptive cruise assist + Lane keeping
- Park assist plus + 360° surround camera
- Panoramic glass sunroof (electrochromic on top trims)
- Air suspension adaptive (option on Performance, std on quattro)
[verify TH spec] - Audi Wallbox 11 kW (included with launch promotion)
Distinctive features
- First Audi on PPE platform (800 V, SiC inverter)
- Android Automotive OS — first Audi to ship with AAOS-based MMI
- Second-gen OLED tail lights — signature 6-pattern light show customisation feature
- 800 V architecture enables 260 kW DC charging (10-80% in ~21 min)
- No SQ6 e-tron or quattro AWD variant in TH lineup as of May 2026
Colors (Q6 e-tron, TH availability)
| Name (EN) | Hex [unverified — derived from global palette] |
Available on |
|---|---|---|
| Mythos Black metallic | #0B0B0E |
All (no-cost) |
| Glacier White metallic | #EEEEEE |
All |
| Magnetic Grey solid | #777777 |
All (no-cost) |
| Manhattan Grey metallic | #5C5F62 |
All |
| Daytona Grey pearl | #46484A |
All |
| Stone Red metallic | #681B1F |
All |
| Plasma Blue metallic | #1B3C9E |
All |
| Ascari Blue metallic | #0D2A4F |
All |
[unverified — full TH-market color list; needs Audi configurator capture for verified availability and hex codes]
Sources
- Audi TH Q6 e-tron product page
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron launch 2025-03
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron Aug 2025 promo
- EVMod — Q6 e-tron TH price
- Paultan — Bangkok 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron
- EV-Database — Q6 e-tron performance MY24
- Audi MediaCenter — Q6 e-tron
- Audi Q6 e-tron Wikipedia
- ZigWheels Audi Q6 e-tron TH
- emobility-engineering Q6 e-tron 800 V
Verification matrix — Q6 e-tron
| Field | Status | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TH launch date 2025-03-26 (BIMS 2025) | ✓ | Paultan / Autolifethailand | |
| Launch MSRP ฿4,699,000 | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Promo price ฿3,799,000 (Aug 2025) | ✓ | Autolifethailand promo | |
| Battery 100 kWh gross | ✓ | EV-Database + Autolifethailand | |
| Battery 94.9 kWh usable | ◐ | EV-Database | usable figure cross-checked but Audi TH brochure rounds |
| 800 V architecture | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| WLTP range 641 km | ✓ | Autolifethailand TH spec | |
| NEDC range 714 km | ✓ | Autolifethailand TH spec | |
| RWD single rear motor (322 PS) | ✓ | EV-Database + Autolifethailand | |
| DC peak 260 kW | ✓ | Autolifethailand TH | (global rated 270 kW per Audi spec — TH slightly more conservative) |
| 0-100 6.6 s | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Top speed 210 km/h | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Dimensions L×W×H 4771×1939×1648 | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| Cd 0.27 | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| Origin CBU-Ingolstadt | ✓ | Audi Group plant roster | |
| Color palette + hex codes | ✗ | derived | Full TH config palette + hex codes need direct capture |
| Standard equipment (TH-specific) | ◐ | Audi MediaCenter | TH-vs-global option-pack split unverified |
| TH SQ6 e-tron availability | ✓ (not on sale) | Audi TH | Confirmed NOT in TH lineup |
| TH Q6 Sportback availability | ✓ (not on sale) | Audi TH | Confirmed NOT in TH lineup |
Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback e-tron — large SUV (MLB-evo 400 V) — last-generation TH BEV
The original e-tron SUV (2019) rebadged as Q8 e-tron from 2023 in a mid-life update with new fascia, larger 114 kWh battery, and refreshed interior. Sold in TH in both standard SUV and Sportback (coupé) body styles, two power tiers each (50 quattro / 55 quattro Black Edition). Globally Audi has announced Q8 e-tron production ends February 2025 (Audi Brussels closure announcement Oct 2024) — TH inventory continues to be sold through 2026 from existing CBU stock and final-allocation shipments. (Audi Q8 e-tron Wikipedia)
Lineage & platform
- Generation: Audi Q8 e-tron (4K3 / 4K4 facelift) — global refresh launch 2022-11; TH launch 2023-07-13. Predecessor was the original 2019 Audi e-tron 55 quattro (4K) — same MLB-evo platform, smaller 95 kWh battery, different front fascia.
- Platform: MLB evo (BEV-modified) — derived from ICE-MLB (Audi Q7 / Bentley Bentayga / Lamborghini Urus shared platform).
- Architecture: 400 V.
- Battery technology:
- 50 quattro: 95 kWh gross / 89 kWh usable NMC, LG.
- 55 quattro: 114 kWh gross / 106 kWh usable NMC, LG/SK On.
- Origin (TH): CBU-Brussels, Belgium (entire Q8 e-tron family produced at Audi Brussels; plant scheduled to cease Q8 e-tron production Feb 2025 per Audi AG announcement Oct 2024). TH inventory beyond Feb 2025 = final-allocation stock.
Lineup events / timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2019-03-14 | TH original e-tron 55 quattro launch — ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels. First Audi BEV in Thailand. 95 kWh battery, 400 km WLTP range. (Headlightmag 2019; Paultan) |
| 2023-07-13 | TH Q8 e-tron facelift launch — new naming convention (e-tron → Q8 e-tron), refreshed fascia. Q8 e-tron 50 quattro ฿4,699,000 + Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition ฿5,499,000 + Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro S line ฿4,999,000 + Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro S line Black Edition ฿5,799,000. (Headlightmag 2023-07; Autolifethailand; Autolifethailand Sportback) |
| 2024 (mid) | Promotional discount −฿700,000 — Q8 e-tron 50 quattro discounted to ฿3,999,000; range to ฿4,850,000 for top Sportback. (Autolifethailand 2024 discount) |
| 2024-10 | Audi AG announces Brussels plant closure — Q8 e-tron production ends Feb 2025. TH lineup will sell through inventory; no announced successor. (Audi Q8 e-tron Wikipedia) |
| 2025 (mid) | TH retail continues from final-allocation stock; ZigWheels lists all 4 trims at original ฿4.699 m – ฿5.799 m pricing as of May 2026. |
Trims
Q8 e-tron 50 quattro — 50-quattro (current MY2025) ฿4,699,000
Entry-tier Q8 e-tron with smaller 95 kWh battery, standard non-S-line equipment. Probably the best CBU-Audi BEV value in TH in mid-2024 when discounted to ฿3,999,000.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿4,699,000 | Headlightmag |
| Promotional MSRP (2024 mid) | ฿3,999,000 (−฿700,000) | Autolifethailand discount |
| Current MSRP (May 2026, list) | ฿4,699,000 [verify whether ฿3,999,000 promo still active] |
ZigWheels |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 95 / 89 | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 50; evspecshub Q8 e-tron 50 |
| Battery chemistry | NMC prismatic, LG | derived |
| Voltage architecture | 400 V | EV-Database |
| Range (WLTP) | ~491 km | EV-Database |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual permanent magnet synchronous motors | EV-Database |
| Front motor | 125 kW / 170 PS | Audi spec |
| Rear motor | 140 kW / 190 PS (with boost) | same |
| Combined power | 230 kW / 313 PS (with Boost Mode) | same |
| Combined torque | 540 Nm (664 Nm with boost) [verify TH spec] |
same |
| 0–100 km/h | ~7.0 s (with launch control / Boost) | ZigWheels TH |
| Top speed | ~200 km/h | ZigWheels |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 150 kW (CCS2) | EV-Database |
| DC 10–80% | ~31 min | EV-Database |
| L × W × H | 4,915 × 1,937 × 1,633 mm | ZigWheels TH spec |
| Wheelbase | 2,928 mm | same |
| Curb weight | ~2,500 kg | EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 569 L (~1,637 L seats folded) | EV-Database |
| Frunk capacity | 62 L | EV-Database |
| Seats | 5 | same |
| Wheels | 20″ alloys std (21″ optional) [verify TH] |
ZigWheels |
| Tire spec | 265/45 R21 (on 21″ option) | ZigWheels |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.28 (SUV) | Audi MediaCenter |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Standard equipment (Q8 e-tron 50 quattro)
- Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus — 12.3″ driver display
- MMI Navigation Plus — dual touchscreen (10.1″ + 8.6″)
- Adaptive air suspension (front + rear)
- Matrix LED headlights with adaptive high-beam
- Audi sound system 10-speaker
- Wireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
- Audi pre sense front + rear (L2 ADAS)
- Adaptive cruise control + Lane assist
- Park assist + 360° surround camera
- Panoramic glass sunroof
- Heated front seats
- Vienna leather (Valcona on higher trims)
[verify]
Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition — 55-quattro-black-edition ฿5,499,000
Larger battery 114 kWh, higher output, "Black Edition" exterior pack (black grille / mirror caps / window trim / wheels).
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿5,499,000 | Headlightmag |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿5,499,000 | ZigWheels |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 114 / 106 | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 |
| Battery chemistry | NCA prismatic (EV-DB; doc earlier said NMC — EV-DB authoritative) | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 |
| Voltage architecture | 400 V | same |
| Range (WLTP) | 582 km (EV-DB SUV body); Black Edition's larger wheels cut to ~528 km; TH brochure 621 km is NEDC | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 + Autolifethailand |
| Range (NEDC) | 621 km (TH spec) | Autolifethailand |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual ASM (asynchronous) motors front + rear | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55 |
| Front motor | ~124 kW / 168 PS (ASM) [per-motor split not in EV-DB; from Audi spec sheets] |
Audi spec |
| Rear motor | ~149 kW / 202 PS (ASM, boost) [same caveat] |
same |
| Combined power | 300 kW / 408 PS (Boost Mode) / 265 kW nominal | EV-Database Q8 e-tron 55; Headlightmag |
| Combined torque | 664 Nm | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 s | EV-Database, Headlightmag |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | EV-Database |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 170 kW (168 kW per EV-DB, CCS2) | EV-Database |
| DC 10–80% | ~31 min | same |
| Seats | 5 | EV-Database |
| Wheels | 21″ alloys (Black Edition gloss-black finish) | derived |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Distinctive features (55 quattro Black Edition vs 50 quattro)
- Larger 114 kWh battery (vs 95 kWh)
- More power 408 PS vs 313 PS
- 22 kW AC charger standard (vs 11 kW)
- 170 kW DC peak (vs 150 kW)
- Black Edition exterior trim — gloss-black grille, mirror caps, window surrounds, badges, wheel finish
- 21″ wheels standard
Q8 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro S line — 50-quattro-s-line-sportback ฿4,999,000
Coupé-roofline variant of Q8 e-tron, with S line sport package standard. Slightly less practical (smaller cargo / rear headroom) but more stylistically distinctive.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿4,999,000 | Autolifethailand Sportback |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿4,999,000 | ZigWheels |
| Battery / drivetrain | Same as Q8 e-tron 50 quattro (95 kWh gross, dual-motor AWD, 313 PS Boost) | EV-Database |
| Combined power | 317 hp (Boost Mode) per ZigWheels | ZigWheels |
| Range (WLTP) | ~505 km (Sportback aero advantage) | EV-Database |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.27 (Sportback, vs 0.28 SUV) | Audi |
| L × W × H | 4,915 × 1,937 × 1,619 mm [verify height] |
EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 528 L (smaller than SUV due to sloping roof) | EV-Database |
| S line package | M-style aero kit, sport-tuned suspension, S-line interior trim, S sport seats | Audi MMI |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 quattro S line Black Edition — 55-quattro-s-line-black-edition-sportback ฿5,799,000
Top of the Q8 e-tron lineup in Thailand — Sportback body + 114 kWh battery + Black Edition + S line. Most aspirational MLB-evo BEV.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2023-07-13) | ฿5,799,000 | Autolifethailand |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿5,799,000 | ZigWheels |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 114 / 106 | EV-Database Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 |
| Battery chemistry | NCA prismatic (108s4p, 432 cells) | same |
| Voltage architecture | 400 V | same |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual ASM motors | same |
| Combined power | 300 kW / 408 PS (Boost Mode); ZigWheels' "365 hp" likely nominal | EV-Database Q8 Sportback e-tron 55 |
| Combined torque | 664 Nm | same |
| Range (WLTP) | 600 km (EV-DB; Sportback aero advantage over SUV) | EV-Database Q8 Sportback e-tron 55; Autolifethailand |
| Range (NEDC) | 636 km | Autolifethailand |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 s | EV-Database, Autolifethailand |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | EV-Database |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW optional) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 170 kW (168 kW per EV-DB, CCS2) | EV-Database |
| Seats | 5 | EV-Database |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.27 | Audi |
| Wheels | 21″ Black Edition gloss-black alloys | derived |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Brussels, Belgium | Audi Group |
Colors (Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback)
| Name (EN) | Hex [unverified — derived from global palette] |
Available on |
|---|---|---|
| Mythos Black metallic | #0B0B0E |
All trims |
| Glacier White metallic | #EEEEEE |
All trims |
| Ultra Blue metallic | #244B81 |
All trims |
| Magnet Grey metallic | #5C5F62 |
All trims |
| Daytona Grey pearl | #46484A |
All trims |
| Florett Silver metallic | #B0B5BA |
All trims |
| Siam Beige metallic | #A88E6B |
All (Dakar Edition globally; TH avail unverified) |
[unverified — full TH color palette needs Audi configurator capture]
Sources
- Headlightmag — Q8 e-tron launch 2023
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron
- Autolifethailand — Q8 Sportback e-tron
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron special discount 2024
- ZigWheels Audi Q8 e-tron TH
- ZigWheels Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron TH
- EV-Database — Q8 SUV e-tron 55 quattro
- Audi Q8 e-tron Wikipedia
- Audi Q8 e-tron (until 2025) MediaCenter
- Headlightmag original e-tron 2019
Verification matrix — Q8 e-tron / Q8 Sportback
| Field | Status | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original e-tron TH launch 2019-03-14 ฿5,099,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag + Paultan | |
| Q8 e-tron TH launch 2023-07-13 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| Q8 e-tron 50 quattro launch MSRP ฿4,699,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| Q8 e-tron 55 quattro Black Edition ฿5,499,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag + ZigWheels | |
| Q8 Sportback 50 quattro S line ฿4,999,000 | ✓ | Autolifethailand + ZigWheels | |
| Q8 Sportback 55 quattro Black Edition ฿5,799,000 | ✓ | Autolifethailand + ZigWheels | |
| Q8 e-tron 50 quattro 95 kWh battery | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Q8 e-tron 55 quattro 114 kWh battery | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 50 quattro 313 PS Boost | ✓ | Headlightmag + ZigWheels | |
| 55 quattro 408 PS Boost | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| 50 quattro 0-100 7.0 s | ◐ | ZigWheels | rounded; EV-Database shows 6.8 s |
| 55 quattro 0-100 5.6 s | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| DC peak 150 kW (50) / 170 kW (55) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| WLTP range 50 (491 km) | ◐ | EV-Database | TH-spec range not always published; cross-check |
| WLTP range 55 SUV (582 km) | ✓ | EV-Database | Black Edition wheels reduce to ~528 km |
| WLTP range 55 Sportback (600 km) | ✓ | EV-Database, Autolifethailand | |
| 55 quattro chemistry NCA prismatic | ✓ | EV-Database | Corrects earlier "NMC" note |
| 55 quattro voltage 400 V | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 55 quattro combined 300 kW / 408 PS boost | ✓ | EV-Database, Headlightmag | |
| 55 quattro per-motor kW split (ASM front/rear) | ◐ | Audi spec | EV-DB gives combined only; ~124/149 kW from Audi sheets |
| 55 quattro top speed 200 km/h | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 55 quattro AC 11 kW / DC 170 kW (168) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 55 quattro seats 5 | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| NEDC range 55 (621 km SUV / 636 km Sportback) | ✓ | Autolifethailand | |
| Production end Feb 2025 (Brussels) | ◐ | Wikipedia | confirmed globally; TH stock-out timing unverified |
| Origin CBU-Brussels | ✓ | Audi Group | |
| Color palette + hex codes | ✗ | derived | Full TH config palette + hex codes need direct capture |
| Promo ฿3,999,000 for 50 quattro mid-2024 | ✓ | Autolifethailand discount |
e-tron GT / RS e-tron GT — D/E-segment electric GT sedan (J1 800 V) — Audi BEV halo
Audi's flagship BEV sedan, co-developed with Porsche Taycan on the J1 platform. Built at Audi Böllinger Höfe in Neckarsulm (the same hand-assembly facility that built the Audi R8). Sold in TH in two trims: Quattro Performance (the standard GT) and RS e-tron GT Quattro (the RS-tier performance variant). Globally there was a 2024-06 facelift that introduced a "Performance" name suffix to RS variants — TH lineup as of May 2026 uses the pre-facelift J1 cars in the "Quattro Performance" / "RS e-tron GT Quattro" naming convention. (Audi e-tron GT Wikipedia)
Lineage & platform
- Generation: Audi e-tron GT (F83) — first generation; global
launch 2021-02. Facelift 2024-06-18 introduced upgraded battery
(97 kWh, larger than original 93.4 kWh), uprated power tiers
(S e-tron GT 679 PS, RS e-tron GT 845 PS, RS e-tron GT Performance
912 PS), redesigned fascia and interior. TH lineup as of May 2026
reflects pre-facelift specs
[verify — TH may have transitioned to facelift mid-2025]. - Platform: J1 — co-developed with Porsche Taycan; sister to Taycan. Aluminium / multi-material body, mid-mounted battery.
- Architecture: 800 V (industry-first when introduced 2021).
- Battery technology: 93.4 kWh gross / ~83.7 kWh usable (pre- facelift); 97 kWh gross / ~84 kWh usable (post-facelift) NMC pouch cells, LG.
- Origin (TH): CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany — Audi's hand-assembly halo plant.
Lineup events / timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2021-03-18 | TH launch — e-tron GT Quattro ฿6,390,000 + e-tron GT Performance Quattro ฿6,790,000 + RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿9,490,000 (3 trims). Imported CBU-Neckarsulm. First Audi on J1 platform / 800 V in TH. Meister Technik launch event. (Headlightmag e-tron GT; Headlightmag RS e-tron GT; Auto-Thailand) |
| 2024-06-18 | Global facelift announced — new power tiers (S e-tron GT 679 PS replacing old e-tron GT base, RS e-tron GT 845 PS, RS e-tron GT Performance 912 PS — the latter being "the most powerful production Audi ever"). 97 kWh battery, 800 V architecture retained, 320 kW peak DC charging. (Autolifethailand facelift; Motor1) |
| 2024 (mid) | RS e-tron GT promotional discount −฿2,200,000 — RS e-tron GT reportedly discounted to ~฿7,990,000 from ฿10,190,000 list per Autolifethailand Facebook. (Autolifethailand Facebook RS discount) |
| 2025+ | TH continues to sell pre-facelift J1 cars under "Quattro Performance" + "RS Quattro" naming. Current list: e-tron GT Quattro Performance ฿7,249,000 + RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿10,190,000 per ZigWheels May 2026. [verify — TH may transition to facelift inventory in 2026] |
Trims
e-tron GT Quattro Performance — quattro-performance (current MY2025) ฿7,249,000
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2021-03-18, as "e-tron GT Performance Quattro") | ฿6,790,000 | Headlightmag |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿7,249,000 | ZigWheels Audi TH |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 93.4 / 83.7 (pre-facelift) | EV-Database e-tron GT quattro |
| Battery chemistry | NMC pouch, LG Chem | derived |
| Voltage architecture | 800 V | EV-Database |
| Cell format | Pouch, 33 modules, 396 cells | Audi MediaCenter |
| Range (WLTP) | 488 km | EV-Database |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — dual permanent magnet synchronous motors | EV-Database |
| Front motor | 175 kW / 238 PS PSM | Audi |
| Rear motor | 320 kW / 435 PS PSM | same |
| Combined power | 390 kW / 530 PS (with Launch Control overboost — 483 hp continuous) | ZigWheels TH ("483 hp"); EV-Database "530 PS with Boost" |
| Combined torque | 640 Nm | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.1 s (with Launch Control) | EV-Database |
| Top speed | 245 km/h | same |
| AC charging | 11 kW Type 2 (22 kW optional) | same |
| DC charging peak | 270 kW (CCS2) | same |
| DC 10–80% | ~22 min | same |
| L × W × H | 4,989 × 1,964 × 1,414 mm | ZigWheels TH |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm | Audi |
| Curb weight | ~2,295 kg | EV-Database |
| Trunk capacity | 405 L | Audi |
| Frunk capacity | 81 L | Audi |
| Seats | 4 (2+2 sport seats; optional 5-seat bench [verify TH]) |
Audi |
| Wheels | 20″ standard (21″ optional) | EV-Database |
| Tire spec | 265/35 R21 (on 21″ option) | ZigWheels |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.24 | Audi MediaCenter |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany | Audi Group |
Standard equipment (e-tron GT Quattro Performance)
- Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus — 12.3″ driver display
- MMI Navigation Plus — 10.1″ central touchscreen
- Adaptive air suspension (front + rear)
- Matrix LED Plus headlights with digital signature
- Bang & Olufsen Premium Sound
[verify TH std vs option] - Wireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
- Audi pre sense front + rear (L2 ADAS)
- Adaptive cruise + Lane Assist
- 360° surround camera + Park assist
- Panoramic glass roof
- Heated + ventilated front sport seats
- Valcona leather interior
- Carbon-fiber-reinforced-plastic (CFRP) roof option
[verify TH]
Distinctive features (vs RS e-tron GT)
- Lower combined power (530 PS vs 646 PS Launch Control on RS)
- 20″ wheels std (vs 21″ on RS)
- Standard quattro instead of RS-specific torque-vectoring rear diff
- Less aggressive aero kit (no RS-specific carbon trim)
- Single-speed rear axle (vs 2-speed rear on RS)
RS e-tron GT Quattro — rs-quattro ฿10,190,000
The RS-tier flagship — Audi's most powerful BEV sold in TH as of May 2026. 2-speed rear transmission (shared with Porsche Taycan), 3-chamber air suspension, RS-specific torque vectoring.
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch MSRP (2021-03-18) | ฿9,490,000 | Headlightmag RS |
| Current MSRP (May 2026) | ฿10,190,000 | ZigWheels Audi RS |
| Promotional price (2024) | ~฿7,990,000 (−฿2,200,000) [verify recurring] |
Autolifethailand FB |
| Battery (kWh) gross / usable | 93.4 / 83.7 (pre-facelift) | EV-Database RS e-tron GT pre-facelift |
| Voltage architecture | 800 V | same |
| Range (WLTP) | 472 km | same |
| Drive | AWD (quattro) — RS-tuned with electronic torque vectoring | same |
| Front motor | 175 kW / 238 PS PSM | Audi |
| Rear motor | 335 kW / 456 PS PSM (2-speed) | same |
| Combined power | 440 kW / 598 PS (continuous) / 475 kW / 646 PS (Launch Control overboost) | ZigWheels TH "598 hp" |
| Combined torque | 830 Nm (Launch Control) | same |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.3 s (Launch Control) | EV-Database |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | same |
| AC charging | 11 kW (22 kW std on RS) | EV-Database |
| DC charging peak | 270 kW (CCS2) | same |
| L × W × H | 4,989 × 1,964 × 1,414 mm | ZigWheels |
| Wheels | 21″ RS-design alloys std | Audi |
| Origin (May 2026) | CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe), Germany | Audi Group |
| Warranty | 5 yr / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 yr / 160,000 km battery | Headlightmag |
Distinctive features (RS e-tron GT vs Quattro Performance)
- More power: 598 PS continuous / 646 PS Launch Control (vs 483 hp / 530 PS)
- 2-speed rear transmission (shared with Porsche Taycan)
- 3-chamber adaptive air suspension (RS-tuned)
- RS-specific torque vectoring rear differential
- Carbon-ceramic brakes option (PCCB-equivalent)
- 21″ RS-design alloys std
- RS exterior kit (carbon fiber trim, RS badging, deeper front splitter)
- Bang & Olufsen 16-speaker Premium 3D Sound std
- Sport+ button + drift mode (RS-specific)
Colors (e-tron GT family, TH)
| Name (EN) | Hex [unverified] |
Available on |
|---|---|---|
| Ibis White (non-metallic) | #F0F0F0 |
All (no-cost) |
| Mythos Black metallic | #0B0B0E |
All |
| Daytona Grey pearl | #46484A |
All |
| Florett Silver metallic | #B0B5BA |
All |
| Suzuka Grey metallic | #9A9DA0 |
All |
| Kemora Grey metallic | #3C4146 |
All |
| Tactical Green metallic | #3F4B3D |
RS-specific historically |
| Tango Red metallic | #9B1D1D |
All |
| Ascari Blue metallic | #0D2A4F |
All |
| Bedford Green metallic (post-facelift) | #1F3B2A |
Post-facelift only [verify TH avail] |
[unverified — TH-market color palette + hex codes need configurator capture from audi.co.th]
Sources
- Headlightmag — e-tron GT launch 2021
- Headlightmag — RS e-tron GT launch 2021
- Auto-Thailand — e-tron GT
- Autolifethailand — e-tron GT facelift news 2024
- ZigWheels — e-tron GT TH
- ZigWheels — RS e-tron GT TH
- EV-Database — e-tron GT quattro pre-facelift
- EV-Database — RS e-tron GT pre-facelift
- Audi e-tron GT Wikipedia
- Motor1 — e-tron GT facelift 2024
- 9CarThai — e-tron GT TH pricing
Verification matrix — e-tron GT family
| Field | Status | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TH launch 2021-03-18 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| e-tron GT Quattro launch ฿6,390,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| e-tron GT Performance Quattro launch ฿6,790,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| RS e-tron GT launch ฿9,490,000 | ✓ | Headlightmag | |
| Current e-tron GT Quattro Performance ฿7,249,000 | ✓ | ZigWheels | |
| Current RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿10,190,000 | ✓ | ZigWheels | |
| Battery 93.4 kWh gross (pre-facelift) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Battery 97 kWh (post-facelift, global only) | ✓ | Motor1 + Audi | TH currently pre-facelift |
| 800 V architecture | ✓ | Audi MediaCenter | |
| DC peak 270 kW | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance combined 483 hp / 530 PS Boost | ◐ | ZigWheels says 483 hp; EV-Database says 530 PS Boost — ZigWheels likely shows continuous, EV-Database peak | both probably right at different rating modes |
| RS combined 598 hp / 646 PS Launch | ✓ | ZigWheels + EV-Database | |
| 0-100 Quattro 4.1 s | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| 0-100 RS 3.3 s | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| WLTP range Quattro 488 km | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| WLTP range RS 472 km | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance front 175 kW / rear 320 kW (MY2021) | ✓ | autoevolution, auto-data | Matches DB gt-quattro-performance MY2021 |
| Quattro Performance AC 11 kW (22 opt) | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance NMC712 chemistry | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Quattro Performance seats 4 | ✓ | EV-Database, Audi | 2+2; optional 5-seat bench |
| Quattro Performance wheels 20″ std | ✓ | EV-Database | |
| Origin CBU-Neckarsulm (Böllinger Höfe) | ✓ | Audi | |
| Cd 0.24 | ✓ | Audi | |
| Facelift in TH? | ✗ | — | Unconfirmed whether 2024 facelift cars are in TH as of May 2026 |
| RS promo ฿7,990,000 (−฿2,200,000) | ◐ | Autolifethailand FB | confirmed as promo but recurrence unverified |
| Color palette + hex codes | ✗ | derived | Full TH config palette + hex codes need direct capture |
| Warranty 5 yr / 150,000 km | ✓ | Headlightmag |
Q4 e-tron / Q4 Sportback e-tron — MEB compact SUV — NOT in current TH lineup
Status: not on sale in Thailand as of May 2026. Audi Thailand's official models index (audi.co.th/en/models/) lists only Q6 e-tron, Q8 e-tron, Q8 Sportback e-tron, e-tron GT, and RS e-tron GT — Q4 is absent. ZigWheels TH's price list confirms no Q4 e-tron trims on sale. Several third-party price aggregators (Ccarprice, Silverstern Motors) show Q4 e-tron variants at THB prices (e.g. ฿1,593,600 for Q4 e-tron, ฿1,862,400 for Q4 Sportback) — but these appear to be indicative / aspirational prices derived from EUR conversions rather than confirmed official Meister Technik launch prices.
No Headlightmag or Autolifethailand launch announcement exists for a TH-market Q4 e-tron, despite Headlightmag having covered the 2021 global launch (in Thai) and the 2024 MY-update. The most parsimonious interpretation: Meister Technik chose not to import the Q4 e-tron officially — possibly due to its proximity in price to the VW ID.4 (which has no official TH distribution as VW does not sell in Thailand) and the cost-disadvantage of CBU-Zwickau imports below the ฿2.5 m premium threshold where Chinese competition (BYD Seal U DM-i, MG 4 EV, Neta X) dominates.
[unverified — confirm whether Q4 e-tron was ever sold via private import / dealer order, or was simply skipped]
Audi's TH lineup notably does not have a compact BEV under ฿4 m — a structural gap relative to BMW iX1 (฿2.499 m), Mercedes EQA (฿2.39 m) and Volvo EX30 (฿1.749 m CKD-TH). The closest Audi to this segment is the A3 Sportback e-tron (PHEV, not BEV) and the Q5 e-tron globally (Chinese-market-only BEV, not sold in TH or Europe).
Models confirmed NOT sold in Thailand as of May 2026
| Model | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 e-tron | Not on Audi TH models index; no TH launch press; no Headlightmag/Autolifethailand TH coverage | Audi TH /en/models/ + ZigWheels TH |
| Q4 Sportback e-tron | Same as above | same |
| Q6 Sportback e-tron | Globally available but TH lineup is Performance SUV only | Audi TH |
| SQ6 e-tron | Performance variant of Q6; not on TH price list | Audi TH |
| SQ8 e-tron | Performance variant of Q8; never launched in TH | Audi TH |
| Q8 e-tron edition Dakar | Limited-edition global variant; not announced for TH | Audi global |
| A6 e-tron (Sportback / Avant) | New PPE-platform sedan globally — no TH launch announced as of May 2026 | Audi global |
| S e-tron GT | Post-facelift 2024-06 mid-tier; TH lineup is Quattro Performance + RS only | ZigWheels TH |
| RS e-tron GT Performance | Post-facelift 2024-06 top-tier (912 PS); not in TH lineup as of May 2026 | ZigWheels TH |
Cross-model lineup history
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2016-Q4 | AUDI AG appoints Meister Technik Co. (Lamsam family) as official Thai distributor, replacing Yontrakit's German Motor Works |
| 2017-03 | Meister Technik formal launch at BIMS 2017; sales target 600 units/year |
| 2019-03-14 | First-ever Audi BEV in Thailand — e-tron 55 quattro (original, 95 kWh) launched at ฿5,099,000 CBU-Brussels |
| 2021-03-18 | e-tron GT family launch — e-tron GT Quattro ฿6,390 k + Performance Quattro ฿6,790 k + RS e-tron GT Quattro ฿9,490 k. First J1-platform 800 V Audi in TH |
| 2021-03 | Audi Ratchaphruek showroom opens (BKK) |
| 2023-07-13 | Q8 e-tron + Q8 Sportback e-tron launch — 4 trims, ฿4,699,000 – ฿5,799,000 CBU-Brussels. Rebadge + facelift of original e-tron |
| 2024 (mid) | Q8 e-tron 50 quattro promotional discount −฿700,000 (to ฿3,999,000); RS e-tron GT discount −฿2,200,000 reported |
| 2024-10 | AUDI AG announces Brussels plant closure — Q8 e-tron production ends Feb 2025 globally; TH continues selling final-allocation stock |
| 2025-03-26 | Q6 e-tron Performance launch at BIMS 2025 — ฿4,699,000 CBU-Ingolstadt. First PPE-platform 800 V Audi in TH |
| 2025-08 | Q6 e-tron Performance discount −฿900,000 (to ฿3,799,000) — clearest signal of CBU pricing pressure |
| 2026-05 | Current state — 7 BEV trims across 4 nameplates: Q6 e-tron (1) + Q8 e-tron (2) + Q8 Sportback e-tron (2) + e-tron GT family (2). Price band ฿3.8–10.2 m. No CKD. No Q4 lineup. |
Sales / market position
- DLT registrations: Not publicly broken out for Audi BEVs in
Thailand. Estimated <500 units/year combined BEV (vs BMW 1,261 in
2025; Mercedes likely 800-1,000).
[unverified] - Notable reviews: Headlightmag has covered each launch in Thai-language press releases (no full road tests of BEVs). Autolifethailand has covered promotional pricing extensively.
- Known incidents / recalls: No major TH-specific recalls
publicly identified.
[unverified] - Customer feedback: Limited public Pantip threads on Audi BEVs —
reflects the small ownership base (vs the very active BMW iX and
i7 Pantip communities).
[unverified — Pantip thread inventory needed]
All sources
Official Audi Thailand / Audi AG
- Audi Thailand main site
- Audi Thailand models index
- Audi Thailand Q6 e-tron page
- Audi Thailand Showroom directory
- Audi Thailand Contact page
- Audi Thailand Warranty page
- Audi Thailand Service & Maintenance
- Audi Thailand Electric models hub
- Audi Thailand price list PDF
- Audi MediaCenter — Q6 e-tron
- Audi MediaCenter — Q8 e-tron technical data (until 2025)
- Audi MediaCenter — Q4 SUV e-tron
- Audi MediaCenter — e-tron GT family
- Audi SG e-tron Warranty Booklet (cross-check, EN)
Thai press (Headlightmag, Autolifethailand, Auto-Thailand, Grandprix, AutoDeft, AutoStation, DroidSans, MGROnline)
- Headlightmag — original e-tron 55 quattro launch 2019
- Headlightmag — e-tron GT launch 2021
- Headlightmag — RS e-tron GT launch 2021
- Headlightmag — Q8 e-tron + Q8 Sportback launch 2023-07
- Headlightmag — Q4 e-tron launch global (Thai language)
- Headlightmag — Q4 Sportback e-tron concept
- Headlightmag — Q4 e-tron MY2024 update
- Headlightmag — Audi Ratchaphruek showroom opening 2021
- Headlightmag — new Audi Centre Thailand HQ 2020
- Headlightmag — Q4 e-tron facelift 2026
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron Performance TH launch 2025
- Autolifethailand — Q6 e-tron Aug 2025 promo
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron launch + price
- Autolifethailand — Q8 Sportback e-tron launch + price
- Autolifethailand — Q8 e-tron 2024 discount −฿700 k
- Autolifethailand — e-tron GT facelift news 2024
- Autolifethailand Facebook — RS e-tron GT discount 2024
- Auto-Thailand — e-tron GT
- Grandprix — Q8 e-tron launch
- AutoDeft — Q8 e-tron launch 2023
- AutoStation — Q8 e-tron launch
- DroidSans — Q8 e-tron launch
- MGROnline — Q8 e-tron / Sportback launch
- 9CarThai — Audi e-tron GT 2024-2025 pricing
- 9CarThai — Audi dealer directory 2026
International / spec aggregator
- Paultan — Audi e-tron launched in TH 2019
- Paultan — Bangkok 2017 new distributor + Q2 launch
- Paultan — Bangkok 2025 Q6 e-tron
- EV-Database — Q6 SUV e-tron performance
- EV-Database — Q8 SUV e-tron 55 quattro
- EV-Database — e-tron GT quattro (pre-facelift)
- EV-Database — RS e-tron GT (pre-facelift)
- evspecshub — Q8 e-tron 50 quattro 2022-2025
- Wikipedia — Audi e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi Q4 e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi Q6 e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi Q8 e-tron
- Wikipedia — Audi e-tron GT
- emobility-engineering — Q6 e-tron 800 V
- Motor1 — Audi e-tron GT 2024 facelift
- ZigWheels Thailand — Audi index
- ZigWheels TH — Q6 e-tron
- ZigWheels TH — Q8 e-tron 50 quattro
- ZigWheels TH — Q8 Sportback e-tron
- ZigWheels TH — e-tron GT Quattro Performance
- ZigWheels TH — RS e-tron GT
- ZigWheels TH — Audi dealers
- Ccarprice TH — Audi EV prices
Distribution / corporate history
- Bangkok Post — Meister Technik appointment
- Bangkok Post — Audi to rev again in Thailand
- Bangkok Post — Audi distributor affirms TH commitment
- Bangkok Post — Audi looks to make inroads in Thailand
- Bangkok Post — Finance takes a back seat to Audi dreams (Lamsam profile)
- The Nation — Audi appoints new local distributor (Meister Technik)
- The Nation — Audi officially announces new importer
- The Nation — Audi e-vehicle set to roll out in Thailand next year
- The Nation — Leading the Audi Charge
- Yontrakit Corporation — About Us
- The BigChilli — Audi TH Headquarter feature
Top-of-doc summary (for AI advisor grounding)
- 4 BEV nameplates / 7 trims currently on sale in Thailand as of May 2026.
- Distributor: Meister Technik Co., Ltd. (Lamsam family), privately-held independent importer; NOT a manufacturer subsidiary.
- 100% CBU — no TH local assembly, structural cost disadvantage vs BMW (CKD) and Mercedes (CKD).
- Price band: ฿3.8 m (Q6 e-tron Performance promo) – ฿10.2 m (RS e-tron GT Quattro).
- Platforms in TH: J1 800 V (e-tron GT family), PPE 800 V (Q6), MLB-evo 400 V (Q8 family, end-of-production globally Feb 2025).
- NOT on sale: Q4 e-tron, Q4 Sportback, Q6 Sportback, SQ8 e-tron, A6 e-tron, S e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT Performance (facelift).
- Notable structural gap: No compact BEV under ฿4 m — leaves entry-premium segment to BMW iX1, Mercedes EQA, Volvo EX30, Volvo EX40.
- Discounting strategy: Promotional discounts of −฿700 k to −฿2.2 m have been used in 2024-2025 on Q8 e-tron and RS e-tron GT, reflecting CBU pricing pressure vs BMW/Mercedes CKD competition.



