Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Sportage has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37200 £. That’s a price difference of around 7080 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A4 Avant manages with 4.80 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 Audi A4 Avant has a clearly edge – offering 470 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A4 Avant performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 300 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 97 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A4 Avant pulls convincingly stronger with 600 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Kia Sportage is hardly perceptible lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers slightly more room – 587 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 92 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs slightly better – up to 1776 L, which is about 281 L more than the Audi A4 Avant.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage minimal takes the win – 580 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The Audi A4 Avant proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A4 Avant is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.
detailsThe Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37200 - 122500 £
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
126 - 220 g/km
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1595 - 1820 kg
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
4750 - 4782 mm
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Length
4540 mm
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Width
1842 - 1866 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1428 - 1493 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 L
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Payload
510 - 565 kg
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 470 HP
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Power HP
136 - 239 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Torque
270 - 600 Nm
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Torque
250 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 346 kW
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2894 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Kia
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The Audi A4 Avant is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.