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Audi A4 Avant vs Porsche Macan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (470 HP vs 639 HP), boot space and price (37200 £ vs 69200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or Porsche Macan?

Audi A4 Avant

Porsche Macan

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

A4 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A4 Avant has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 69200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31929 £.

Macan

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 Porsche Macan has a distinct edge – offering 639 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 169 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Audi A4 Avant takes 3.70 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A4 Avant performs to a small extent better – reaching 300 km/h, while the Porsche Macan tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Macan pulls convincingly stronger with 1130 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 530 Nm difference.

A4 Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi A4 Avant is decisively lighter – 1595 kg compared to 2295 kg. The difference is around 700 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Macan offers minimal more room – 540 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi A4 Avant performs slight better – up to 1495 L, which is about 147 L more than the Porsche Macan.

When it comes to payload, Audi A4 Avant hardly perceptible takes the win – 565 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Porsche Macan shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £69,200
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 639 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 585 - 644 km
Audi A4 Avant
Porsche Macan

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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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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Audi A4 Avant
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
37200 - 122500 £
Price
69200 - 99000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
95 kWh
co2
126 - 220 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1595 - 1820 kg
Curb weight
2295 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Length
4750 - 4782 mm
Length
4784 - 4805 mm
Width
1842 - 1866 mm
Width
1938 - 1952 mm
Height
1428 - 1493 mm
Height
1613 - 1623 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 L
Max trunk capacity
1288 - 1348 L
Payload
510 - 565 kg
Payload
470 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Torque
563 - 1130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2894 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Porsche
What drivetrain options does the Audi A4 Avant have?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.