2023 Audi e-tron  RealSafeCars100Safety Rating

#1 of 2023 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#2 of all 2023 vehicles


Pictured: 2019 Audi e-tron
The e-tron, which Audi introduced in 2018, is a midsize SUV with seating up to 5. With standard all-wheel drive (AWD), it bypasses mud and snow with ease. The e-tron provides superior EPA (miles per gallon) for its class, easing fuel costs and reducing pollution. The Audi e-tron has exceptional horsepower for its class, packing substantial oomph. Audi offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic warranty, and a 6-year, 70,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2023 Audi e-tron is very safe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2023 Audi e-tron has a score of 1.0e+02, implying a 0.016% chance of driver death (1.4% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2023 Audi e-tron has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0158% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 1.7994%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0158% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 1.7994% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2023 Audi e-tron is 66% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2023 Audi e-tron is 69% less likely to result in a fatal accident.

Active safety features on the 2023 Audi e-tron can protect loved ones by reducing accident severity and preventing accidents. Active safety systems that are standard on the Audi e-tron include: Active Lane Assist and Audi Side Assist.

A safety feature that may make a vehicle safer, even if not at the forefront of technological advances, should still be considered. Side mirror turn signals are standard on the Audi e-tron. They alert other vehicles of your intention to switch lanes, which allows the other vehicle's driver to prevent an impending accident with you.


And it is safer than many comparable models.

10076Maserati GhibliVolvo V60 RechargeGenesis G80 ElectricAcura MDXGenesis GV60A. e-tron SportbackAudi e-tronAudi Q8Audi Q7A. Q4 e-tron SportbackTesla Model YBMW X5Comparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2023 Audi e-tron with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 76 to 100. The 2023 Audi e-tron is safer than the 2023 Maserati Ghibli, the 2023 Volvo V60 Recharge, the 2023 Genesis G80 Electric, the 2023 Acura MDX, the 2023 Genesis GV60, the 2023 BMW X5, the 2022 Tesla Model Y, the 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback, the 2023 Audi Q7, and the 2023 Audi Q8. It is about as safe as the 2023 Audi e-tron Sportback.

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