· Flagship electric car wins fifth World Performance Car Award for Audi.
· With eleven titles since 2005, Audi is the most successful manufacturer in the history of the award.
· Performance jury won over by the many talents of the e-tron GT quattro.
Ingolstadt/New York, April 13, 2022 – Audi e-tron GT quattro is a big winner This year’s World Car Awards are held in New York for the 18th time. At the annual World Electric Vehicle, World Performance Vehicle and World Car Design of the Year, e-tron GT quattro wins world championship Performance cars at the world’s largest and most prestigious new car awards ceremony, Known as the “Oscars of the automotive industry”. Over 100 automotive journalists from the region The world thoroughly tests qualifying cars, then votes them for 2022 honor
“We’re happy that the fully electric Audi e-tron GT quattro was a finalist in three categories only a year after its world premiere,” said Oliver Hoffmann, Member of the Board of Management for Technical Development, after the awards program. “The fact that the Audi e-tron GT quattro takes the title of “World Performance Car” and thus this award goes to Audi for the fifth time makes us particularly proud, of course. The Audi e-tron GT quattro proves that electric mobility can be sustainable, dynamic, and fascinating all at once. That’s why it is an
important part of our commitment to electric mobility.” Audi will only be in its infancy from 2026 New models of electric drive on the world market. All production from 2025 The Audi location is climate neutral. This is already happening in Brussels, Gyor and Böllinger Höfe, where the Audi e-tron GT quattro is produced.
Sophisticated thermal management system for reproducible performance
The performance that won the World Performance Car Award for the Audi e-tron GT quattro is to a large extent this is guaranteed by sophisticated thermal management. in the Audi e-tron GT quattro, the system consists of four heating circuits. This means that the battery and Powertrain components are maintained at ideal temperatures for improved performance Properties that can be copied at any time.
Anyone using the e-tron route planner e-tron GT quattro* brings the battery into the ideal temperature range based on the charging temperature Outside temperature, even while driving – practical fast charging up to 270 kW.
Audi continues to expand its winning streak
This year’s win gives the four-ringed brand eleven first places in the world’s cars awards. This makes Audi the most successful manufacturer in the history of the award.
Audi’s victories at the World Car Awards
2005 Audi A6 World Car of the Year
2007 Audi RS 4 World Performance Car
Audi TT World Car Design of the Year
2008 Audi R8 World Performance Car
Audi R8 World Car Design of the Year
2010 Audi R8 V10 World Performance Car
2014 Audi A3 World Car of the Year
2016 Audi R8 World Performance Car
2018 Audi A8 World Luxury Car
2019 Audi A7 Sportback World Luxury Car
2022 Audi e-tron GT quattro World Performance Car