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Aston Martin DBX vs Audi A4 Limousine comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (168,900 £ vs 35,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DBX or Audi A4 Limousine?

Aston Martin DBX vs Audi A4 Limousine: Key differences

Aston Martin DBX

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Audi A4 Limousine

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DBX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A4 Limousine is considerably cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Aston Martin DBX costs 168,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 133,029 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Aston Martin DBX with 14.2 L/100km. The difference is about 9.6 L/100km.

A4 Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DBX offers significantly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 462 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBX is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBX delivers considerably more torque with 900 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

DBX

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is considerably lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,320 kg. The difference is around 775 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Aston Martin DBX offers marginally more boot space – 491 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.

When it comes to payload, the Aston Martin DBX carries noticeably more – 710 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Limousine stands well ahead of its rival 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 £35,800
A4 Limousine

Audi A4 Limousine

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Aston Martin DBX
Audi A4 Limousine

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Aston Martin DBX

With the DBX, Aston Martin has wrapped its trademark sports-car drama into a high-riding package that looks like it could sprint off the driveway and into a gala, while the cabin pampers occupants with handcrafted leather and theatrical attention to detail. Behind the wheel it feels like a grand tourer that learned how to tackle country roads, serving up surprising agility for such a stately presence and keeping rivals honest with its rarefied blend of performance and luxury.

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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Aston Martin DBX
Audi A4 Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
168,900 - 213,400 £
Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Consumption L/100km
14.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
323 g/km
co2
121 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,320 kg
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Trunk capacity
491 L
Trunk capacity
460 L
Length
-
Length
4,762 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Width
1,847 mm
Height
-
Height
1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
710 kg
Payload
490 - 540 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
707 - 727 HP
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Torque
900 Nm
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
520 - 535 kW
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
Audi
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