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Audi A5 Avant vs Hyundai Nexo comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 59,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Hyundai Nexo?

Audi A5 Avant vs Hyundai Nexo: Key differences

Audi A5 Avant

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter

Hyundai Nexo

  • markedly more trunk space

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

A5 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 A5 Avant is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,600 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,300 £.

Nexo

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 Audi A5 Avant offers substantially more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Avant delivers significantly more torque with 825 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 475 Nm more.

A5 Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

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 A5 Avant is barely lighter – 1,785 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers markedly more boot space – 510 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 149 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A5 Avant carries only slightly more – 535 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A5 Avant is clearly superior overall 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.

from £41,600
A5 Avant

Audi A5 Avant

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 639 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 108 km
Audi A5 Avant
Hyundai Nexo

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Audi A5 Avant
Hyundai Nexo

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,600 - 92,400 £
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
83 - 108 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
47 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,785 - 2,445 kg
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Trunk capacity
361 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
4,829 mm
Length
-
Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,306 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Hydrogen
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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Hyundai
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