Technical Data: Audi RS Q e-tron (Dakar 2024)
Audi MediaCenter Technical Data Model Audi RS Q e-tron (Dakar 2024) Vehicle Vehicle type Rally Raid Vehicle (Category T1U – alternative drivetrains) Chassis Steel tube frame in combination with structural components in carbon/Zylon fiber composite Drive train/transmission Type All-wheel drive with electrically driven axles E-drivetrains on the axles One Audi MGU05 from Formula E per axle Output Total system power under 286 kW Transmission One single-speed racing gearbox per axle, including limited-slip differential (software-based), virtual center differential with freely selectable torque distribution on front and rear axle Battery High Voltage Battery System (HVBS), approx. 370 kg (wet), lithium-ion cells, usable battery capacity approx. 52 kWh, charging with max. 220 kW while driven through energy converter Energy converter 2.0 liter four-cylinder turbo engine from the DTM coupled via a shaft with a generator (Audi MGU05 from Formula E) Speed- and torque-controlled generator operation at the energy converter’s maximum efficiency with intelligent battery charging and energy management.