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Audi A4 Avant vs Vauxhall Frontera - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (470 HP vs 145 HP), boot space and price (37200 £ vs 20500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or Vauxhall Frontera?

Audi A4 Avant

Vauxhall Frontera

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Vauxhall Frontera has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37200 £. That’s a price difference of around 16757 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A4 Avant manages with 4.80 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Vauxhall Frontera with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

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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 Audi A4 Avant has a clearly edge – offering 470 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 325 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Vauxhall Frontera takes 9 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A4 Avant performs noticeable better – reaching 300 km/h, while the Vauxhall Frontera tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 106 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A4 Avant pulls significantly stronger with 600 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Frontera offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Frontera is somewhat lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 251 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A4 Avant offers slight more room – 495 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Frontera performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1600 L, which is about 105 L more than the Audi A4 Avant.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Frontera to a small extent takes the win – 644 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Who wins the race?

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.

from about £37,200
A4 Avant @ Audi AG

Audi A4 Avant

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 470 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 9.7 L
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Audi A4 Avant
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Audi A4 Avant

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.

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Vauxhall Frontera

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The Opel Frontera wears its rugged, go-anywhere intentions proudly, serving up a simple, no-nonsense package that feels as comfortable off the beaten track as it does at the supermarket. It won’t set hearts racing with glamour, but its honest practicality and rugged charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37200 - 122500 £
Price
20500 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
305 - 408 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 220 g/km
co2
0 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1595 - 1820 kg
Curb weight
1344 - 1610 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
460 L
Length
4750 - 4782 mm
Length
4385 mm
Width
1842 - 1866 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
1428 - 1493 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 L
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Payload
510 - 565 kg
Payload
436 - 644 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Power HP
110 - 145 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Power kW
81 - 107 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2894 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Vauxhall

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What drivetrain options does the Audi A4 Avant have?

The Audi A4 Avant is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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