Compare performance (639 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 45,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or BMW 4 Series Coupe?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Audi A5 Avant is marginally cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,071 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A5 Avant uses 2.1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.
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 Audi A5 Avant offers slightly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Audi A5 Avant takes 3.7 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Avant delivers somewhat more torque with 825 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Audi A5 Avant offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is moderately lighter – 1,600 kg compared to 1,785 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Coupe offers slightly more boot space – 440 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A5 Avant carries visibly more – 535 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.
The Audi A5 Avant 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 A5 Avant dresses like a sleek coupe but carries like a sensible estate, offering buyers a rare blend of glamour and everyday practicality. Inside, the cabin feels beautifully sorted and the drive is composed and engaging, making routine errands feel a touch more enjoyable than they have any right to be.
detailsThe BMW 4 Series Coupe blends aggressive styling with a driver-focused cabin, making even the humdrum commute feel like a short track day. It balances sharp handling and grown-up comfort with a dash of theatrical flair, so you get sportscar charisma without the drama of constant sacrifices.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,600 - 92,400 £
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Price
45,700 - 92,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
83 - 108 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
20.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
47 - 175 g/km
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co2
126 - 226 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 L
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,785 - 2,445 kg
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Curb weight
1,600 - 1,895 kg
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Trunk capacity
361 L
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
4,829 mm
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Length
4,768 - 4,770 mm
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Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
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Height
1,460 mm
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Height
1,383 - 1,393 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,306 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
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Payload
355 - 415 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 639 HP
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
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Torque
280 - 825 Nm
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
110 - 470 kW
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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