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Audi A5 Avant vs Mercedes E-Class Wagon - Differences and prices compared

Q: How much power does the Audi A5 Avant deliver on the road?

The Audi A5 Avant reaches a peak output of 367 HP, depending on the model.

Q: How much fuel does the Audi A5 Avant use?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 2.10 L.

Q: What is the Audi A5 Avant’s maximum WLTP range?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 108 km.

Q: How many kWh does the Audi A5 Avant’s battery hold?

The battery capacity is 20.70 kWh.

Q: What are the Audi A5 Avant’s length, width and height?

Overall, the Audi A5 Avant is 4829 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1460 mm high.

Q: What drivetrain options does the Mercedes E-Class Wagon have?

The Mercedes E-Class Wagon is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Mercedes E-Class Wagon?

Up to 585 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Q: What are the consumption figures for the Mercedes E-Class Wagon in liters per 100 km?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 1.70 L.

Q: What is the Mercedes E-Class Wagon’s maximum WLTP range?

The WLTP range is up to 109 km.

Compare performance (367 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (40200 £ vs 52600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Mercedes E-Class Wagon?

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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 clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40200 £, while the Mercedes E-Class Wagon costs 52600 £. That’s a price difference of around 12475 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E-Class Wagon manages with 1.70 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Audi A5 Avant with 2.10 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs slight better – achieving up to 109 km, about 1 km more than the Audi A5 Avant.

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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 Mercedes E-Class Wagon has a evident edge – offering 585 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Audi A5 Avant takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E-Class Wagon pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 750 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes E-Class Wagon offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Audi A5 Avant is barely noticeable lighter – 1785 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon offers distinct more room – 615 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs evident better – up to 1830 L, which is about 406 L more than the Audi A5 Avant.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes E-Class Wagon slightly takes the win – 645 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

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Mercedes E-Class Wagon

Price : 52600 - 121800 £
Body Type : Estate
Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L
Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity : 21.20 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 4.1 - 8.8 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 213 - 250 km/h
Torque : 320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4 - 6
Doors : 5
Model : E-Klasse
Modell : E 450 All-Terrain, E 200 T-Modell, E 450 T-Modell, E 300 de All-Terrain, E 53 Hybrid AMG T-Modell, E 300 e T-Modell, E 300 de T-Modell, E 200 d T-Modell, E 220 d T-Modell, E 450 d T-Modell
CO2 Efficiency Class : G, E, F, B, D
Trim Level : Avantgarde Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Avantgarde Advanced Plus 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium Plus 9G-TRONIC, Exclusive Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced Plus 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Advanced Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium Plus 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line Premium Plus 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, Advanced Plus 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G, Premium 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G, Premium Plus 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G, Edition 1 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G
Power kW : 137 - 430 kW
co2 : 44 - 181 g/km
Engine capacity : 1993 - 2999 cm3
Curb weight : 1900 - 2435 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 50 - 66 L
Trunk capacity : 460 - 615 L
Length : 4949 - 4959 mm
Width : 1880 mm
Height : 1469 - 1497 mm
Brand : Mercedes-Benz
Max trunk capacity : 1675 - 1830 L
Payload : 540 - 645 kg

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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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Mercedes E-Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 40200 - 70000 £	Price 52600 - 121800 £
Consumption L/100km 2.1 - 7.7 L	Consumption L/100km 1.7 - 7.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 104 - 108 km	Electric Range 97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity 20.70 kWh	Battery Capacity 21.20 kWh
co2 47 - 175 g/km	co2 44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 46 - 60 L	Fuel tank capacity 50 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type Estate	Body Type Estate
Seats 4	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1785 - 2185 kg	Curb weight 1900 - 2435 kg
Trunk capacity 361 - 476 L	Trunk capacity 460 - 615 L
Length 4829 - 4835 mm	Length 4949 - 4959 mm
Width 1860 mm	Width 1880 mm
Height 1444 - 1460 mm	Height 1469 - 1497 mm
Max trunk capacity 1306 - 1424 L	Max trunk capacity 1675 - 1830 L
Payload 480 - 535 kg	Payload 540 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV	Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 150 - 367 HP	Power HP 186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.5 - 9.8 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed 214 - 250 km/h	Max Speed 213 - 250 km/h
Torque 280 - 550 Nm	Torque 320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6	Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Power kW 110 - 270 kW	Power kW 137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity 1968 - 2995 cm3	Engine capacity 1993 - 2999 cm3