Audi Q6 2026: The Unchanging Icon in China’s Luxury Crossover Market

Joint venture SAIC Audi officially unveiled the Audi Q6 2026 in China. The crossover is offered in 14 configurations, with prices ranging from 467,600 to 610,600 yuan ($74,000-$97,000). Photo: Audi Externally and technically, the 2026 Audi Q6 replicates the previous version almost entirely. The main changes include the introduction of a new Sandalwood Brown exterior color and the discontinuation of the headlight washer system. The vehicle design remains unchanged. Buyers continue to have the choice between two front-end designs: Feathered – featuring an abundance of chrome elements and a vertical grille, and Flying Rider – with black decor. Photo: Audi.

The model’s dimensions are 5099 x 2014 x 1784 mm, with a wheelbase of 2980 mm. The cabin configuration is available in 6 or 7-seater options. Inside, there is a four-spoke multifunctional steering wheel, a digital instrument panel with a 12.3-inch display, a media system with a 10.1-inch screen, and an 8.6-inch touchscreen for vehicle feature controls, including climate control. Photo: Audi.

The powertrain lineup includes three internal combustion engines. The base 40 TFSI version is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbo engine with 231 horsepower. The 45 TFSI variant also features a 2.0-liter engine, but with a higher output of 265 horsepower. The top-tier 50 TFSI version is outfitted with a 2.5-liter V6 producing 300 horsepower. All versions come with a 7-speed “wet” dual-clutch transmission and all-wheel drive.