Compare performance (265 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or NIO ET5?
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 Limousine is somewhat cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the NIO ET5 costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,886 £.
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 NIO ET5 offers substantially more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 225 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Limousine is moderately faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the NIO ET5 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.
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 significantly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 670 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Limousine offers a bit more boot space – 460 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries a bit more – 540 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The NIO ET5 is decisively 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.
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.
detailsNIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.
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Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
386 L
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Length
4,762 mm
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,847 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
1,428 mm
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 265 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
100 - 195 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
NIO
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