







| Models | Pioneer (base RWD trim) |
| Announced | April 2025 (Auto Shanghai) |
| Status | In production (from ~August/September 2025) in China |
| Base Price | approx US$32,400 (235,900 yuan) |
| Power | ~299 hp (220 kW), Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Torque | ~420 Nm |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. | 0-100 km/h in ~6.1 seconds |
| Max Speed | ~205 km/h (~127 mph) |
| Capacity | Gross ~100 kWh, Net ~95 kWh |
| Tech | High voltage (800V architecture) battery, advanced battery pack |
| Range | CLTC range is ~618 km (~384 miles) |
| Consumption | ~12.3 kWh per 100 km (CLTC) |
| Recuperation | Yes (regenerative braking) |
| Heat Pump | |
| Others | Supports over-the-air (OTA) updates; standard battery thermal management systems. |
| Type | 4-door Sportback (fastback style), 5 seats |
| Platform | Advanced Digitized Platform (ADP), co-developed by Audi & SAIC |
| Dimensions |
Length: 4,881 mm Width: ~1,959 mm Height: ~1,478 mm |
| Drag Co-Efficient | ~0.252 Cd |
| Wheelbase | ~2,950 mm |
| Weight | Curb weight ~2,240 kg |
| Suspension | Adaptive suspension is standard; includes adjustable damping front & rear, air springs (air suspension) for ride comfort and dynamics. |
| Trunk/Boot | ~347 litres (seats up) ; with rear seats folded ~1,233 litres. |
| Frunk/Bonnet | ~30 litres |
| Others | Hidden door handles; frameless doors; aerodynamic design elements, etc. |
| Centre | Large infotainment screen; |
| Driver's Display | Digital cluster in front of driver standard. |
| Head-Up | Yes |
| Others | Integrated screens used for side mirrors (digital exterior mirrors); passenger side display in upper trims; large unified display(s) in dashboard. |
| Seats | Five seats; front seats are power adjustable, ventilation features standard; later trims add more (massage etc). |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof / panoramic roof in E5 trims including Pioneer. |
| Parking Aids | 360-degree cameras, parking sensors, reversing camera; auto-parking features in higher trims. Pioneer includes basic parking aids. |
| Connectivity | Wireless phone charging; supports Apple CarPlay; AUDI OS UI; voice assistant; OTA updates. |
| Others | Ambient lighting; high-quality sound system (probably less powerful than premium trims); electric mirrors/digital mirrors etc. |
| Airbags | Standard set (front, side, curtain) |
| Driving Aids | Lane keeping, lane departure warning, cross-traffic alert, emergency braking, etc. Pioneer includes many of these. |
| Self Driving | Level ≈ 2+ assisted driving; includes lidar + multiple sensors; supports ADAS for city / highway / parking within limits |
| Others |
Trim “Pioneer” is the entry-level / base trim of the E5 Sportback line. The Pioneer trim uses rear-wheel drive with the smaller battery of the E5 line (76.2 kWh in the base variant) for its ~618 km CLTC range. |
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