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2026 Audi S e-tron GT
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT adds standard all-wheel steering and sport direct steering, plus a standard push-to-pass function that adds 94 horsepower for up to 10 seconds, after a major midcycle refresh for 2025. EPA rates it 88 to 90 MPGe with 294 to 300 miles of range. NHTSA lists one recall, for rearview camera software, and 1 complaint.
Current archiveChecked Aug. 28, 2026United States specification
PowertrainDual electric motors
Output670 hp
DrivetrainStandard AWD
Seating4
Decision answers16Trim, ownership and verification
What changed on the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT
Audi (opens in a new tab) says standard all-wheel steering and sport direct steering are new for 2026, with a more direct front steering ratio for low-speed maneuverability and stability at speed, and lists a standard 20-inch wheel design and a multi-layer glass roof with nine switchable segments. MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) says that after a major midcycle refresh for 2025, the E-Tron GT returns with standard all-wheel steering for the entry-level S model.
CarWeek (opens in a new tab) adds a standard push-to-pass function with a 94-horsepower (70 kW) surge for up to 10 seconds and optional 21-inch aerodynamic wheels. EPA rates the 2026 S e-tron GT at 88 to 90 MPGe combined, 294 to 300 miles of range and $850 a year in energy.
Recalls and problems owners report
NHTSA lists one recall campaign for the 2026 E-Tron GT family, 25V900000, from December 2025, which covers a software error that may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying on certain 2019-2026 Audi vehicles, fixed by a dealer software update. Owners have filed 1 complaint, about the suspension.
CarFactBase (opens in a new tab) lists the filing, which mentions an earlier suspension strut recall, and Kelley Blue Book (opens in a new tab) keeps a common-problems page.
2026 S e-tron GT against the i4, Taycan, EQE and Model S
The BMW i4 lists 81 to 118 MPGe with 232 to 333 miles, the Porsche Taycan 77 to 93 with 251 to 315, the Mercedes-Benz EQE 70 to 94 with 220 to 308, and the Tesla Model S 93 to 124 with 309 to 410. The S e-tron GT is mid-pack on efficiency and trails the Model S on range.
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Record summary
What to know first
The S e-tron GT delivered up to 670 horsepower with launch control and standard all-wheel steering and sport direct steering for 2026, positioned below the RS e-tron GT performance. 2026 is its final model year.
Model-year note
New for 2026: standard all-wheel steering. Audi discontinued the S e-tron GT after 2026, and the e-tron GT lineup for 2027 is the RS e-tron GT performance only. This page covers the S e-tron GT's final model year.
Trim map
How the lineup separates.
Trim descriptions identify the meaningful change from one trim to the next; individual options can still vary.
| Trim | Place in the lineup | Notable equipment |
|---|---|---|
| S e-tron GT | Only trim | Dual electric motors standard, up to 670 hp with launch control, standard AWD, 105-kWh battery (97 kWh usable), up to 300 mi EPA-estimated range, Standard all-wheel steering and sport direct steering; up to 320 kW DC fast charging |
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S e-tron GT
- Dual electric motors standard, up to 670 hp with launch control, standard AWD
- 105-kWh battery (97 kWh usable), up to 300 mi EPA-estimated range
- Standard all-wheel steering and sport direct steering; up to 320 kW DC fast charging
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT: 2 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | 0–60 mph | Top speed | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Plus | Dual AC Electric Motors | Single-Speed Front & Two-Speed Rear | AWD | 670 | 3.3 s | 152 mph | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Prestige | Dual AC Electric Motors | Single-Speed Front & Two-Speed Rear | AWD | 670 | 3.3 s | 152 mph | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Turning circle | Front headroom | Front legroom | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Plus | 5,126 lb | 197 in | 54.9 in | 114.2 in | 38.1 ft | 38.2 in | 41.9 in | P245/45R20 |
| Prestige | 5,126 lb | 197 in | 54.9 in | 114.2 in | 38.1 ft | 38.2 in | 41.9 in | P245/45R20 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2026 Audi S e-tron GT trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | Premium Plus | Prestige |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Anti-theft alarm | Std | Std |
| Blind-spot alert | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | Std | Std |
| Top-view camera | Std | Std |
| Front and rear parking sensors | Std | Std |
| Rear parking sensors | Std | Std |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std |
| Technology | ||
| Built-in internet access | Std | Std |
| Navigation system | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | Std | Std |
| Satellite radio | Std | Std |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std |
| Emergency and security services | Std | Std |
| Comfort | ||
| Heated front seats | Std | Std |
| Heated rear seats | – | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | Opt | Opt |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Opt | Opt |
| Front and rear climate zones | Std | Std |
| Panoramic moonroof | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Cup holders | Std | Std |
| Folding rear seat | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | ||
| Alloy wheels | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Integrated garage-door opener | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
2 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50185S e-tron GT (20 inch wheels) | Electric motor / not listedEV | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1) | Electricity | 91 | 88 | 90 | 300 mi |
| 50186S e-tron GT (21 inch wheels) | Electric motor / not listedEV | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1) | Electricity | 89 | 85 | 88 | 294 mi |
Direct answers
16 questions tied to this model-year.
Each answer names its source.
Q01How many trims does the 2026 S e-tron GT come in?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT (high-performance electric sedan) is offered in one trim, S e-tron GT.
Source: Audi
Q02What are the 2026 S e-tron GT trims?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT comes in one trim, S e-tron GT.
Source: Audi
Q03What engine or powertrain does the 2026 S e-tron GT use?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT is built around Dual electric motors, rated at 670 horsepower across its high-performance electric sedan body style.
Source: Audi specifications
Q04Is AWD or 4WD available on the 2026 S e-tron GT?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT is offered with Standard AWD.
Source: Audi specifications
Q05What changed for the 2026 S e-tron GT?
New for 2026: standard all-wheel steering. Audi discontinued the S e-tron GT after 2026, and the e-tron GT lineup for 2027 is the RS e-tron GT performance only. This page covers the S e-tron GT's final model year.
Source: Audi model-year information
Q06How much cargo space does the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT have?
Cargo volume is 9.2 cu ft. Documented for the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT in KBB Audi S e-tron GT specs page, read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q07What is the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT's electric range?
EPA-estimated electric range is 300 mi. Documented for the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT in KBB Audi S e-tron GT specs page, read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q08Does the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT come with roadside assistance?
Roadside assistance is included for 4 years. Documented for the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT in Audi 24-Hour Roadside Assistance, read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q09What are the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT trim levels?
Two trims: Premium Plus and Prestige.
Source: Edmunds and TrueCar 2026 Audi S e-tron GT research
Q10How much does the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT cost?
Starting at $127,700.
Source: Edmunds and TrueCar 2026 Audi S e-tron GT research
Q11How long does the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT take to charge at home?
EPA lists 15.5 hours on a 240-volt Level 2 charger for all 2 charging configurations of the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov current vehicle table
Q12How quickly does the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT's 0-60 mph time is 3.3 seconds on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q13What is the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT's top speed?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT's top speed is 152 mph on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q14How big is the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT's battery?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT's battery capacity is 97 kWh on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q15What size wheels does the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT have?
The 2026 Audi S e-tron GT's wheel diameter is 20 inches on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q16How do the 2026 Audi S e-tron GT trims differ from one another?
All 2 trims share the Dual AC Electric Motors making 670 hp. The Prestige has heated rear seats as standard equipment over the Premium Plus.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Live NHTSA evidence
Current federal safety records for 2026 Audi S e-tron GT.
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Audi S e-tron GT official model pageManufacturer lineup, equipment and specifications
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