Audi Q6 e-tron vs LDV eDeliver 9
Two electric cars go head to head. Which EV is the better buy for Australian drivers in 2026?
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Data checked: specs 27 Sep 2026, price 24 Jun 2026
Driver assistance, as the maker lists it
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StandardOptional: printed price, +pack or NCO (no-cost)No, not offeredNo dataCounts beside each car use the same colours; ? is no option data.
From each manufacturer's Australian equipment list. No data means that car's document does not say. The drawings are our own illustrations of how each kind of system works.
$97,935RRP
- with the LDV eDeliver 9's standard kit: $97,935 (nothing to add)
$118,836RRP
- no option data for this car
Printed option prices only. A pack is counted once and makes the figure a floor when it carries no printed price. Nothing is inferred from the other car.
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Price Breakdown
The Audi Q6 e-tron starts from $97,935 before on-road costs, while the LDV eDeliver 9 opens at $118,836. That makes the Audi Q6 e-tron the more affordable entry point by $20,901.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $107,729 and $130,720 respectively.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Recalls on our record
Audi Q6 e-tron
None open on our record
LDV eDeliver 9
- REC-006545 · published 23 Feb 2026Due to a manufacturing defect, the Airbag Control Unit (ACU) software may have been calibrated with higher than intended sensitivity.Year range on the notice: 2024 - 2026
A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
Charging Times
How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.
How long to charge
75.8kWh usablePublic DC
50kW charger · 0–80%
Ultra-rapid DC
up to 225kW · 0–80%
Estimates from usable battery size and the car's max charge rates (11kW AC, 225kW DC). Real times vary with temperature, starting charge, charger output and the charging curve.
How long to charge
84kWh usablePublic DC
50kW charger · 0–80%
Ultra-rapid DC
up to 80kW · 0–80%
Estimates from usable battery size and the car's max charge rates (11kW AC, 80kW DC). Real times vary with temperature, starting charge, charger output and the charging curve.
Feature Showdown
The Audi Q6 e-tron features a 14.5-inch touchscreen paired with a 11.9-inch digital dash, while the LDV eDeliver 9 gets a 10.1-inch display and 4.2-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The Audi Q6 e-tron stands out with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, wireless charging, heated front seats, power tailgate, Bang & Olufsen audio and ambient lighting — features our data doesn't list for the LDV eDeliver 9. The LDV eDeliver 9 counters with Apple CarPlay. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Interior trim differs: the Audi Q6 e-tron gets synthetic leather upholstery while the LDV eDeliver 9 offers cloth. Climate control is 3-zone in the Audi Q6 e-tron and 1-zone in the LDV eDeliver 9.
Drivetrain
The Audi Q6 e-tron uses a Electric producing 185kW and 450Nm of torque, sent through a single speed to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.6 seconds.
The LDV eDeliver 9 responds with a Electric Motor making 150kW and 310Nm, paired to a automatic driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 12 seconds.
The Audi Q6 e-tron has the clear power advantage at 185kW vs 150kW. In the 0-100 sprint (manufacturer-claimed), the Audi Q6 e-tron is 4.4s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Battery: 83kWh (Audi Q6 e-tron) vs 88.6kWh (LDV eDeliver 9), giving WLTP ranges of 625km and 280km. DC fast charging peaks at 225kW (Audi Q6 e-tron) vs 80kW (LDV eDeliver 9).
Space & Comfort
The Audi Q6 e-tron measures 4,771mm long on a 2,899mm wheelbase, 1169mm shorter than the LDV eDeliver 9 at 5,940mm (3,760mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the LDV eDeliver 9 generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 526L in the Audi Q6 e-tron and 10970L in the LDV eDeliver 9, giving the LDV eDeliver 9 a 10444L advantage. The Audi Q6 e-tron seats 5 vs 3.
For towing, the Audi Q6 e-tron leads with a 2,000kg braked capacity vs 1,500kg. That 500kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
11.6m to 14.8m
Based on 11.6m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 14.8m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Audi Q6 e-tron) vs 5 years / 160,000km (LDV eDeliver 9). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Audi Q6 e-tron if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, need stronger towing, or prefer Audi's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the LDV eDeliver 9 if: You need more boot space, or prefer LDV's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
Audi Q6 e-tron: Top CarSorted Score, 74 vs 48
The Audi Q6 e-tron comes out ahead on the CarSorted Score (74 vs 48), taking 5 of 7 key spec rows below and coming in at a lower price. The deciding gaps: energy efficiency (Audi Q6 e-tron ahead by 94), performance (Audi Q6 e-tron ahead by 33), safety (Audi Q6 e-tron ahead by 27). If boot space matters, the LDV eDeliver 9 has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Audi Q6 e-tron and LDV eDeliver 9?
The Audi Q6 e-tron is the cheapest at $97,935 before on-road costs. That undercuts the LDV eDeliver 9 by $20,901.
Which has the longest driving range?
The Audi Q6 e-tron has the most range at 531km (WLTP).
Which charges fastest?
The Audi Q6 e-tron accepts the highest DC charging at up to 225kW.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
Audi Q6 e-tron holds a 5-star ANCAP rating. We have no published ANCAP rating for LDV eDeliver 9, so there is nothing to compare on crash performance. Compare the active-safety features above instead.
Which has the most boot space?
The LDV eDeliver 9 has the largest boot at 10970L with the seats up.
Which can tow the most?
The Audi Q6 e-tron has the highest braked towing capacity at 2,000kg.
Which is the most powerful?
The Audi Q6 e-tron makes the most power at 185kW. The Audi Q6 e-tron is quickest to 100km/h in 7.6s.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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