Profile
AUDI E5 Sportback rides on the SAIC-Audi ADP (dedicated EV, 800 V)
Launched 16 Sep 2025; deliveries from 22 Sep 2025; under 2,000 a month (cnevpost, May 2026).
Variants and trims: Pioneer, Pioneer Plus, Pioneer quattro, Flagship quattro. Spread across variants: power (kW) 220 to 579; battery (kWh) 76 to 100; CLTC range (km) 618 to 773; price 235900 to 319900.
General
General
| Make | AUDI (company profile) |
| Family | E5 |
| Model | E5 Sportback |
| Variants and trims | Pioneer, Pioneer Plus, Pioneer quattro, Flagship quattro |
| Market segment | Premium |
| Status | Available |
| Price from | ¥235,900 CNY - MSRP (China launch, Sep 2025) |
| Markets | CN |
| Built in | China (Anting (SAIC Volkswagen)) |
| Parent | SAIC Audi (SAIC Motor and AUDI AG) |
| Brand origin | China |
| Partners | SAIC Motor (platform, plant); Momenta (ADAS); CATL (cells); Huawei not used |
Price basis and currency follow the market named; see EV Pricing: MSRP vs Real-World Cost.
Body and Design
Body and design
| Body style | liftback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Seat rows | 2 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Door type | conventional |
Performance
Performance
| Range (CLTC) | 773 km (480 mi) |
| Peak power | 579 kW (776 hp) |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.4 s |
| Drive | RWD or AWD |
| Motors | 2 |
Range is listed per test cycle and never mixed: see EV Range Explained: EPA vs WLTP vs CLTC and factors that cut real-world range.
Battery and Charging
Battery and charging
| Battery (usable) | 100 kWh |
| Chemistry | LFP / NMC |
| Cell supplier | CATL; SAIC-CATL JV |
| Voltage class | 800 V |
Battery is usable capacity where the maker publishes it (gross vs usable); DC peak is the maker's peak rate, not an average (charging speed, rate and time).
Platform and Architecture
SAIC-Audi ADP
Platform and software-defined vehicle profile: 800 V class.
| Owner | SAIC Motor / Audi |
| Platform type | dedicated EV |
| Also used by | AUDI (E5 Sportback, E7X) |
| Voltage class | 800 V |
| Platform launched | 2025 |
| Platform status | active |
Advanced Digitized Platform for the China-only AUDI brand (E5 Sportback).
Architecture, OTA scope, SDV maturity and inverter type are platform properties: each platform is classified once and its models inherit the values unless the model differs (marked model-specific). Definitions: SDV capabilities explained. More on SAIC EV Platforms.
Cabin Intelligence
Cabin intelligence
| Screens | center; passenger |
Autonomy Readiness
Momenta navigation assist (city and highway) (L2+)
| ADAS system | Momenta navigation assist (city and highway) |
| Automation level | L2+ |
| Supervision | supervised |
| Compute | NVIDIA DRIVE Orin X |
| Sensors | 1 lidar (Hesai), 3 radars, 12 ultrasonic, 11 cameras (27 sensors) |
| Lidar | yes |
| ADAS supplier | Momenta |
Levels follow SAE J3016 driving automation levels; compute families are compared in Autonomy Compute Platforms.
Lineup
In the AUDI lineup
All AUDI battery-electric models: AUDI EV portfolio. Listed in Electric Cars and SUVs.
| Model | Body | Status |
|---|---|---|
| E7X | SUV | on sale |
Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- AUDI E5 Sportback
- Sources
- ElectronsX passenger EV dataset; carnewschina.com, cnevpost.com
- Updated
- 2026-11-02