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The 2022 Audi e-tron Sportback presents an average reliability profile, marked by a critical safety recall concerning the brake pedal assembly.

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Model-year guides

202220212020
Read the 2022 buyer reportCompare all published years
2021 Audi e-tron Sportback2021 model

Specifications by model year

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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.

Fuel economy

EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 kmFuel-economy range
2022000000—
2021000000—
202000000076-78 MPGe combined

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.

YearBody styleHorsepowerTorqueTransmissionDrivetrainengineEngine configuration
2022suv355-402 hp414-490 lb-ftAutomaticAWD/All-Wheel DriveHorsepower: 355-402 hp, Torque: 414-490 lb-ft—
2021suv——AutomaticAWD/All-Wheel Drive——
2020suv402 hp490 lb-ftAutomaticAWD/All-Wheel DriveHorsepower: 402 hp, Torque: 490 lb-ft, Engine configuration: ElectricElectric

Pricing & configuration

Original pricing and model configuration where available.

YearTrimBase priceNotepricing
2022quattro Premium——Trim: quattro Premium
2021quattro Premium$65,900Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary Audio Input, MP3 PlayerBase price: $65,900, Trim: quattro Premium, Note: Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary Audio Input, MP3 Player
2020————

Space, dimensions & utility

Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.

YearSeatsDoorsCargo (L)Cargo (cu ft)Keyless ignitionSeat rowsmechanicalSteering locationAxlesWheelsWheelbaseFront wheelRear wheel
20225———Standard2———————
20215461521.7Standard2Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 115.3, Front wheel: 20, Rear wheel: 20Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24115.32020
20205477027.2Standard2Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 115.3, Front wheel: 20, Rear wheel: 20Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24115.32020

Safety ratings & driver assistance

NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.

YearnhtsaSafetyRatingsabsesctractionControltpmsadaptiveCruiseControlforwardCollisionWarningblindSpotMonitoringlaneDepartureWarningrearCamerarearCrossTrafficAlertparkAssistadaptiveDrivingBeamautoReverseSystemOverall ratingFrontal crashSide crashRolloverRated vehicleautoBrakelaneCenteringAssist
2022—standardstandardstandardstandardoptionalstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard———————
2021Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 4, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2021 Audi e-tron Sportback SUV AWDstandardstandardstandardstandardoptionalstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—standardstandard54552021 Audi e-tron Sportback SUV AWDstandardoptional
2020Overall rating: 5, Frontal crash: 4, Side crash: 5, Rollover: 5, Rated vehicle: 2020 Audi e-tron Sportback SUV AWDstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—standardstandard54552020 Audi e-tron Sportback SUV AWDstandard—

Technology & electrification

Listed infotainment, equipment, battery, and charging data.

YearinfotainmentApple CarPlayAndroid Auto
2022———
2021———
2020Apple CarPlay: Standard, Android Auto: StandardStandardStandard

Model year reports

2022

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The 2022 Audi e-tron Sportback presents an average reliability profile, marked by a critical safety recall concerning the brake pedal assembly.

2021

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The 2021 Audi e-tron Sportback presents a mixed ownership proposition.

2020

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The 2020 Audi e-tron Sportback offers a premium electric driving experience with strong safety scores, but its reliability is rated average.

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

What are the best years for the Audi e-tron Sportback?

Carfocal currently has 3 published e-tron Sportback reports, covering 2020 through 2022. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2022 Audi e-tron Sportback presents an average reliability profile, marked by a critical safety recall concerning the brake pedal assembly.

Published year coverage: 2020, 2021, 2022.

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Is the Audi e-tron Sportback reliable?

There is no single reliability answer for every Audi e-tron Sportback. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2022 audi e-tron sportback presents an average reliability profile, marked by a critical safety recall concerning the brake pedal assembly. and the 2022 audi e-tron sportback's value proposition hinges on its condition and the successful execution of its recalls. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.

3 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.

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What are common problems with the Audi e-tron Sportback?

Across Carfocal's published e-tron Sportback guides, recurring problem areas include Brake Pedal Fastener, Rearview Camera Module, and Battery Thermal Management Coolant. The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.

Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Brake Pedal Fastener, Rearview Camera Module, and Battery Thermal Management Coolant.

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