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Audi A5 Avant vs BMW 5 Series Touring - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (367 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (40200 £ vs 52500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or BMW 5 Series Touring?
A5 Avant
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Audi A5 Avant has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40200 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 52500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12385 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Avant manages with 2.10 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the BMW 5 Series Touring with 2.30 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Audi A5 Avant performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 108 km, about 10 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
5 Series Touring
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring has a significantly edge – offering 727 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Audi A5 Avant takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Touring pulls convincingly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm difference.
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A5 Avant
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW 5 Series Touring offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Audi A5 Avant is slight lighter – 1785 kg compared to 1850 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers slightly more room – 570 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs somewhat better – up to 1700 L, which is about 276 L more than the Audi A5 Avant.
When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Touring somewhat takes the win – 620 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 5 Series Touring 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.
Audi A5 Avant
BMW 5 Series Touring
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from about £52,500
BMW 5 Series Touring
Audi A5 Avant
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.
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BMW 5 Series Touring
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
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Audi A5 Avant
BMW 5 Series Touring
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40200 - 70000 £
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Price
52500 - 125500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
104 - 108 km
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Electric Range
66 - 98 km
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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co2
47 - 175 g/km
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1785 - 2185 kg
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Curb weight
1850 - 2550 kg
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Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Length
4829 - 4835 mm
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Height
1444 - 1460 mm
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Height
1515 - 1516 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1306 - 1424 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 - 1700 L
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
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Payload
500 - 620 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 MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic 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 - 367 HP
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Torque
280 - 550 Nm
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
110 - 270 kW
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, C, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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What drive types are available for the Audi A5 Avant?
The Audi A5 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.