Audi e-tron 55 quattro Charging Guide: Time, Speed, Power
Price: $146,100
Available since 2020
Key EV Specs
95kWh
Battery Size (capacity)
369 km
Range (WLTP)
234 Wh/km
Efficiency
5.7 s
Acceleration (0-100 km/hr)
11 kW AC / 150 kW DC
Charge Power (max)
Audi e-tron 55 quattro Charging Overview and Charging Specs
The Audi e-tron 55 quattro is equipped with a 95 kWh battery and supports both AC and DC charging. With the right setup, you can charge conveniently at home or use public charging stations for faster top-ups. This guide covers charging times, costs, plug types, and tips to maximise efficiency. The e-tron 55 quattro uses a Type 2 plug for AC charging and a CCS connector for DC fast charging, both standard in Australia.
| Battery size (capacity) | 95 kWh |
| Battery Size (useable) | 86.5 kWh |
| Battery Chemistry | NMC |
| Charge Port Type | Type 2 |
| Charge Port Location | Left Side - Front |
| Charge Power (max) | 11 kW |
| Charge Speed | 39 km/h |
| Charge Time (0-100%) | 9 hrs 15 mins |
Audi e-tron 55 quattro Charging Times and Speeds
The Audi e-tron 55 quattro has a charging limit of 11 kW AC. This means that a three-phase 22kW AC charger will only supply power at 11 kW AC. If you are using a 7.2 kW AC charger, power will be limited to 7.2 kW AC. The table below provides charging times across different charger types.
Use our EV charging calculator if you want to customise your charge level and speed.
Charging Station Comparison
| Charger Type | Power Output (Average) | 0–100% Time | 10–80% Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home AC (7kW) | 7 kW | 14.3 hr | - | 30 km/h |
| Public AC (22kW) | 11 kW | 9.1 hr | - | 47 km/h |
| DC Fast (50kW) | 50 kW | - | 84 min | 214 km/h |
| DC Fast (150kW) | 141.8 kW | - | 30 min | 606 km/h |
| Ultra-Fast DC (350kW) | 141.8 kW | - | 30 min | 606 km/h |
Audi e-tron 55 quattro Charging Costs & Energy Use
The cost of charging a Audi e-tron 55 quattro will depend on where it is being charged. The costs of charging from home versus charging as a fast public charging station vary significantly.
The cost of fully charging a Audi e-tron 55 quattro on a typical home flat energy tariff of $0.35/kWh is $33.25.
The cost of fully charging the Audi e-tron 55 quattro at a fast public station, where rates as high as $0.7/kWh will be $66.50.
Use our EV charging calculator to get a personalised estimate of the charging costs for a Audi e-tron 55 quattro
CCS CompatibleWhile most Tesla Superchargers in Australia now support non-Tesla EVs such as the Audi e-tron 55 quattro via the CCS2 standard, always check the Tesla app for station compatibility.
Audi e-tron 55 quattro Fast Charging & Tesla Supercharger Compatibility
The Audi e-tron 55 quattro can charge from 10–80% in approximately 26 minutes on a high-power DC charger.
While most Tesla Superchargers in Australia now support non-Tesla EVs such as the Audi e-tron 55 quattro via the CCS2 standard, always check the Tesla app for station compatibility.
Charging Specifications:
Usable Battery Capacity:
95 kWh
Fast Charge Power (max):
150 kW
Fast Charge Power (avg):
141.8 kW
Max Fast Charging Speed:
590 km/h
Charge Port:
Type 2
Port Location:
Left Side (Front)
Audi e-tron 55 quattro Recommended Charge Level
The Audi e-tron 55 quattro uses an NMC battery. The typical recommended charge limit is 80% to 90% for daily use and only charge to 100% for longer trips.
The recommended charge limit for NMC batteries is due to higher degradation risk from a higher state of charge.
Check your owners manual for specific recommendations for the Audi e-tron 55 quattro.
Audi e-tron 55 quattro Bidirectional Charging (V2G/V2H/V2L)
The Audi e-tron 55 quattro does not currently support bidirectional charging features such as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G), Vehicle-to-Home (V2H), or Vehicle-to-Load (V2L).
| Feature | Supported | Max Power Output |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No | - |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | No | - kW |