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Audi A5 Avant vs Kia EV6 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Kia EV6?

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

A5 Avant @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV6 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £, while the Audi A5 Avant costs 40200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1595 £.

As for range, the Kia EV6 performs clearly better – achieving up to 582 km, about 474 km more than the Audi A5 Avant.

EV6 @ Kia Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV6 has a noticeable edge – offering 609 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi A5 Avant takes 4.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV6 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Audi A5 Avant tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls evident stronger with 770 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.

A5 Avant @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia EV6 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Audi A5 Avant is slight lighter – 1785 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV6 offers barely noticeable more room – 490 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi A5 Avant performs barely noticeable better – up to 1424 L, which is about 134 L more than the Kia EV6.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Avant slightly takes the win – 535 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV6 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 £38,600
EV6 @ Kia Corporation

Kia EV6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 609 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 428 - 582 km

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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Kia EV6

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The Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.

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Audi A5 Avant
Kia EV6
A5 Avant @ Audi AG
EV6 @ Kia Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
40200 - 70000 £
Price
38600 - 60000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
Electric Range
104 - 108 km
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
co2
47 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1785 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4695 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1880 - 1890 mm
Height
1444 - 1460 mm
Height
1545 - 1550 mm
Max trunk capacity
1306 - 1424 L
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
440 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Kia
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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.