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Aiways U5 vs Audi A6 Avant comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 367 HP), boot space and price (33,900 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aiways U5 or Audi A6 Avant?

Aiways U5 vs Audi A6 Avant: Key differences

Aiways U5

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • marginally lighter
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Audi A6 Avant

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aiways U5 is considerably cheaper – starting at 33,900 £ , while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,799 £.

As for electric range, the Aiways U5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 410 km, about 309 km more than the Audi A6 Avant.

A6 Avant

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Avant offers significantly more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Avant is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Aiways U5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Avant delivers considerably more torque with 580 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Aiways U5 is marginally lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 1,865 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 Avant offers somewhat more boot space – 503 L compared to 432 L. That’s a difference of about 71 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 Avant carries noticeably more – 570 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 Avant is barely ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £49,700
A6 Avant

Audi A6 Avant

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 94 - 101 km
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The U5 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its stylish design and spacious interior, making it an attractive option for families and urban drivers alike. Its smooth performance and impressive range cater to the modern consumer's need for practicality without sacrificing comfort. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the U5 is poised to make a significant impact on the future of eco-friendly transportation.

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Reviews Aiways U5

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Tore
1 Mar 2026, 23:09:03

Top car — 3.5 YEARS and 95,000 km and I haven't regretted it! Also, it only cost €33,000 in 2022 with the subsidy, and the ID.4 was totally bare‑bones.

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Aiways U5
Audi A6 Avant

Costs and Consumption
Price
33,900 - 39,900 £
Price
49,700 - 70,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 - 410 km
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
53 - 170 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,865 - 2,240 kg
Trunk capacity
432 L
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Length
4,680 mm
Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
385 - 435 kg
Payload
535 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 Nm
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3

General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
Brand
Aiways
Brand
Audi
What drivetrain options does the Aiways U5 have?

The Aiways U5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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