2021 Audi e-tron

$17,490
from
79
listings
$17K–$66K
price range
Low$17,490
High$65,999
From$17,490
Avg Mileage36,392 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 79 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Safety

6 active recalls on record. Review the safety section before buying

2021 Audi e-tron Pricing

Price Trend

0%
$12K$18K$23K$29K$34KMar 26Mar 26$13,000
2 data pointsAs of Mar 26

The price range is enormous.

Some are steals, some are wildly overpriced. A scout cuts through the noise and surfaces the ones worth your time.

Audi e-tron Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2021 Audi e-tron's elevated safety profile includes 6 recall campaigns and 34 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

6
Recalls
34
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
22V8060002022-26-10
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AUDI A8, A6 Allroad, E-TRON Quattro, 2022 S3, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 Avant, Q8, Q7, Q3, E-TRON Sportback Quattro, S5 Cabriolet, E-TRON GT, S5 Sportback, A7, A6, A5 Sportback, A5 Cabriolet, A4, A4 Allroad, A3, S8, SQ7, SQ8, S6, and S4 vehicles. The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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21V7070002021-13-09
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi E-Tron Quattro and E-Tron Sportback Quattro vehicles. Corrosion in the brake booster may cause the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), speedometer display, and brake assist to stop functioning.

A loss of braking assist, ABS, and ESC will increase the effort and distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

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21V5950002021-02-08
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Audi E-Tron Quattro and E-Tron Sportback Quattro vehicles. The right hinge pin for the glove box cover may not be properly secured, allowing the glove box lid trim to interfere with the knee air bag during deployment.

An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

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21V5690002021-26-07
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 E-Tron Quattro and 2020-2021 Audi E-Tron Sportback Quattro vehicles. An improperly welded rotor and shaft may separate within the integrated brake system.

Separation of the rotor and shaft may cause a reduction in braking assistance and a loss of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC), increasing the risk of a crash.

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23V8670002023-20-12
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 E-Tron Sportback Quattro and 2019-2022 E-Tron Quattro vehicles. Certain high-voltage battery modules may overheat.

A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

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26V2400002026-15-04
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Audi E-Tron and 2020-2024 Audi E-Tron Sportback vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.

Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2021 Audi e-tron has accumulated 34 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with electrical system leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Electrical System8
02Electrical System,unknown Or Other6
03Unknown Or Other4
04Electrical System,engine2
05Service Brakes2
34 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Audi e-tron Fuel Economy

77–78mpg combined
·
76-78city
·
77-78hwy
·
$1,000/yr

With 2 configurations tested, the 2021 Audi e-tron ranges from 77 to 78 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
e-tron - Automatic (A1)
78mpg
All-Wheel DriveEV
78 city77 hwy~$1,000/yr10/10 Clean
e-tron Sportback - Automatic (A1)
77mpg
All-Wheel DriveEV
76 city78 hwy~$1,000/yr10/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2021 Audi e-tron

23States

If you're near California, you're in luck: 25% of listings are there. But with 23 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2021.

2021 Audi e-tron: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2021 Audi e-tron a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2021 Audi e-tron. There are 6 recalls to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2021 Audi e-tron?

Yes, 6 recalls on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2021 Audi e-tron?

Fuel economy ranges from 77 to 78 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $9 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2021 Audi e-tron?

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems top the list with 34 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2021 compare to other Audi e-tron years?

Each Audi e-tron model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Audi e-tron overview page.

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