The Audi RS e-tron GT is a fully electric vehicle (EV) and the sportiest of the German automaker's electric offerings.

What’s New for the 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT

There are several minor updates to the RS e-tron GT for 2024, mostly around newly standard features. It now comes standard with illuminated door sill inlays, HD Matrix-design LED headlights, and a Dinamica microfiber headliner.

Design

The 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT has a low-slung, coupe-like profile. Its fastback rear area allows for a wide cargo opening. The RS e-tron GT comes standard with 20-inch alloy wheels and is available with 21-inch alloy wheels. An available Carbon Performance Package adds four-wheel steering, black Audi badging, and carbon fiber styling details.

Powertrain

The RS e-tron GT comes equipped with a 93-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack. It routes power to a dual-motor all-wheel drive (AWD) setup. The motors combine to put out 590 horsepower. The RS e-tron GT has a Boost mode that allows for short bursts of 637 hp, letting the RS e-tron GT sprint from zero to 60 mph in just 3.1 seconds. It also has a top speed of 155 mph.

This battery pack allows for a driving range of 249 miles on a single charge. Thanks to DC fast charging, 120 miles of range can be added in just 10 minutes. The battery can also be replenished from 5% to 80% in about 23 minutes. Using a 240-volt Level 2 charger, the battery can be recharged in 11 hours.

Interior

Standard features on the RS e-tron GT include 14-way power-adjustable front seats, heated front seats, tri-zone automatic climate control, remote keyless entry, a panoramic sunroof, and synthetic leather upholstery. It’s available with genuine leather upholstery, heated rear seats, and ventilated and massaging front seats.

The RS e-tron GT’s coupe-like profile allows for a large rear hatch. It opens up to 9.2 cubic feet of cargo space, which can be expanded by folding the rear seat. There’s also a small trunk up front with an additional 1.8 cubic feet of cargo space.

Technology

The 2024 RS e-tron GT comes equipped with a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto. It also comes standard with a fully digital instrument panel, wireless device charging, and a 16-speaker Bang & Olufsen premium audio system.

Safety

Audi provides plenty of standard driver-assistance features on the RS e-tron GT. This includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, front and rear parking sensors, lane-departure warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. It also comes with traffic-sign recognition, a 360-degree parking camera system, and a safe-vehicle exit warning that alerts occupants to oncoming vehicles before opening the door.

Pricing

At the time of this writing, the 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT has a base MSRP of $147,100. The Carbon Performance Package costs $5,000, The Ceramic Brake Package costs $7,100, and the Full Leather Interior adds $4,500 to the price. The RS e-tron GT’s battery is covered by an eight-year/100,000-mile warranty.