Audi e-tron model year changes

For every new model year, and sometimes in between there have been done updates to the Audi e-tron. Here you find the details on the different updates.

MY2019 - Production start Week 36 2018

Production started in the Audi Brussels Plant in week 36 2018

• vin nr has a K as 10 digit for 2019 model example: WAUZZZGE2KB000783

MY2019 - > MY2020 Week 28 2019

• Lidar radar is gone on 2020 model
• It is possible to adjust charging target on 2020 models in app. (made avaialable as an update for most 2019)
• vin nr has a L as 10 digit for 2020 model example: WAUZZZGE0LB028888

MY2020 - > MY2020v2 (build week 49 2019)

• Reduced top buffer. Available battery is increased from 83,6kWh to 86.5kWh
• Other efficiency improvments (see diagram below)
• Also available as e-tron 50 with smaller battery
• Available as Sportback from week 2-2020
• Upgrade was made available as upgrade 93M3 to earlier production models from October 28. 2021

If build month is 122019 or later it should be a upgraded version

MY2020v2 - > MY2021 (from build week 32 August 2020)

• vin nr has M as 10 digit for 2021 model example: WAUZZZGEXMB008973
• Possible to order heated steeringwheel together with ACC
• Upgraded MMI system to MIB 3 (Modular Infotainment Toolkit) (changes in menus, more powerful).
• Replaced USB A with USB C
• Removed SIM and SD-card input
• Also available as e-tron 60 with 3 motors.

MY2021 -> MY2021V2 (approx week 1 2021)

• Cells on e-tron 55 battery replaced from LG Chem to Samsung SDI

MY2021V2 - > MY 2022 (from build week 25 2021)

• vin nr has N as 10 digit for 2022 model example: WAUZZZGE0NB000625
• New paint color available: Chronos grey
• Alcantara is replaced with Dinamica
• Black optics plus package available (black rings)
• Black Edition with orange details in interior
• New packages for the US marked
• The streaming service Apple Music is now available optionally as a new Audi connect service, only in selected markets.
• Support for Wirless Android Auto
• Shortcut to charging screen in MMI added to lower MMI screen

MY 2023 (from summer 2022)

• vin nr has P as 10 digit for 2022 model example: WAUZZZGE0PB001111
• US: Changed configuration in prestige package.
• No known technical changes compared to 2022.

In end of June 2022, Audi stopped taking orders on the 2023 Audi e-tron. This to clear the factory backlog before starting producing the facelift version.

Facelift

It was expected that a new e-tron with an increased range would be launched for the 2023 model, but this was delayed, and it was launched on November 9. 2022, as the Audi Q8 e-tron. So 2023 will be the last year of the Audi e-tron.

See Audi Q8 e-tron for details about the new model