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On March 14, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the declaration information of a new batch of new cars. According to the website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, SAIC Audi Q6 models also appeared in the declaration catalogue. It is understood that the new car is based on the MQB Evo platform, positioning medium and large luxury SUV.

In terms of appearance, from the published declaration chart information, the front part of the new car adopts Audi's iconic medium net design, and the overall outline is more flattened. The three-row vertical double-row chromium plating strips separated inside the huge China net are obviously different from other Audi family models and look quite radical. The new headlamp group adopts a split design, the daylight is suspected to have a penetrating shape, which is located on the edge of the hood, while the far and near lights are located on both sides of the grille and are integrated with the ventilation hole. On the side of the body, the new car uses a blackened window frame with black eyebrows and large rims. According to the declaration information, the new car will provide a variety of shapes and decorations, including different shapes of medium mesh (Y-shaped grid), black body kit and multiple rims of different shapes and sizes, with tire specifications of 245Universe 65 R17 107V, 255x55 R19 107V, 255109V and 265Unix 45 R21 104V. In the rear part, the new car uses a roof spoiler similar to that of Tuang, and uses through-type taillights. Visually, the rear lines are complex but layered.

In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car is 5099/2014/1784mm, the wheelbase is 2980mm, and the positioning is medium and large SUV. According to the analysis, the size of the new car exceeds that of c's flagship SUV Q7. As a reference, Audi Q7 is 5067/1970/1731mm in length, width and height, and 2996mm in wheelbase.

The interior part is not reflected in the declaration information, but according to the espionage photos previously exposed, the new car will use a full liquid crystal dashboard and a four-spoke multi-function steering wheel. On the seat layout, the new car will use a space layout of three rows and seven seats.

In terms of power, the new car will use a 2.0T turbocharged four-cylinder engine codenamed EA888 Evo 4 and will be divided into high and low power versions, with a maximum power of 265hp and a maximum torque of 400Nm in the high-power version and 231hp in the low-power version.

Comprehensive SAIC Audi product positioning and Q6 model positioning, the car is expected to sell between 50-700000 yuan.

According to the concern of the automotive industry, Audi Q6 model is SAIC Audi's third mass production model, the first fuel SUV. At present, SAIC Audi has two models for sale: A7L and Q5 e-tron. Among them, Audi A7L is the first model under SAIC Audi. It introduces 2.0T (45TFSI) and 3.0T (55TFSI) two power models. The 2.0T price range is 45.97-519700 yuan. It is equipped with 2.0T turbocharged four-cylinder engine, the maximum power is 180kw (245hp), the peak torque is 370N ·m, and it matches the seven-speed wet double clutch transmission. 3.0T price range is 59.97-696700 yuan, equipped with 3.0T V6 engine, maximum 250kw (340hp), peak torque of 500N ·m, matching 7-speed wet double clutch gearbox, all standard Quatro four-wheel drive system.

Audi Q5 e-tron is the second production car of SAIC Audi and the first pure electric SUV under SAIC Audi. SAIC Audi Q5 e-tron announced its selling price on February 18 this year. It has launched a total of five models with two kinds of power, including a price range of 39.55-405500 yuan for 40 e-tron and 48.55-510000 yuan for 50 e-tron quattro.

In terms of sales volume, according to SAIC Audi's annual sales target of 40, 000 vehicles, the average monthly sales target is 3000 vehicles. According to relevant statistics, SAIC Audi A7L sold 316 vehicles in January and 258 in February. The cumulative sales volume in two months is only 574 vehicles, which is a big gap from its annual sales target of 40, 000 vehicles. As for the unsatisfactory sales results, SAIC Audi officials previously said that SAIC Audi A7L sold only 316 vehicles in January because the model was still in the climbing stage, delivered only 3.0T version, and had only 120 stores across the country, so sales fell short of expectations. Jia Mingdi, general manager of SAIC Audi, has pointed out that SAIC Audi does not care about sales performance in 2022, but instead pays more attention to building and strengthening brand image and positioning, saying that if SAIC Audi pursues volume and leads to a decline in customer experience, the loss outweighs the gain.

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