Audi drives in e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT in India

New Delhi: German luxury carmaker Audi on Wednesday launched two fully electric four-door coupes the e-tron GT and the RS e-tron GT - in India, priced at Rs 1.79 crore and Rs 2.04 crore, respectively (ex-showroom).

The e-tron GT comes with a power of 390 kW and accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the 475 kW RS e-tron GT achieves the same feat in 3.3 seconds. The automaker said that the e-tron GT can cover a distance of 401 – 481 km in a single charge while the RS e-tron GT can cover between 388 km and 500 km in a single charge. The electric supercars could be charged from five per cent to 80 per cent in around 22 minutes, it noted.

"Today is a milestone day for us as we launch India's first electric supercars. This is our fourth and fifth electric vehicle launch since July 2021 and we couldn't be more excited for our customers,'' Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon said in a statement. The Audi e-tron GT and the Audi RS e-tron GT are the ultimate brand shapers from Audi and are the manifestation of Audi's continuous evolution as a progressive premium brand, he added.