Overview
- Audi confirms a redesigned MMI and virtual cockpit with new display modes and restores a physical steering‑wheel scroll wheel for easier control.
- Reworked regenerative braking now enables deceleration to a complete stop without friction brakes, improving energy recovery and ride smoothness.
- The S6 Sportback e-tron adds a dynamic plus mode that permits controlled oversteer and drifts through electric quattro, brake torque vectoring and ESC tuning.
- Expanded driver assistance includes sign-based speed adjustment, signal-initiated assisted lane changes, vehicle-to-cloud hazard sharing, reverse assist for 50 meters, trained parking maneuvers and smartphone-enabled garage parking.
- A ChatGPT-powered voice assistant supports natural-language tasks, an optional integrated 4K HDR dashcam stores footage locally, all models include three years or 30,000 miles of Signature Care, and U.S. pricing starts at $64,500 with dealer arrivals expected in Q2 2026.