What drive types are available for the Audi A5 Avant?

The Audi A5 Avant is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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.

How much fuel does the Audi A5 Avant use?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 2.10 L.

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

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

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

The battery capacity is 20.70 kWh.

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.

What drivetrain options does the Mercedes GLB have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

How much power does the Mercedes GLB deliver on the road?

Depending on the version, the Mercedes GLB delivers up to 320 HP.

How much fuel does the Mercedes GLB use?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 5.60 L.

What is the top speed of the Mercedes GLB?

The Mercedes GLB reaches up to 250 km/h.

How much luggage fits in the Mercedes GLB?

Depending on configuration, up to 570 L fit inside.

How big is the Mercedes GLB overall?

Overall, the Mercedes GLB is 4634 mm long, 1834 mm wide and 1692 mm high.

Audi A5 Avant vs Mercedes GLB - Differences and prices compared

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 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40200 £, while the Mercedes GLB costs 40500 £. That’s a price difference of around 352 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Avant manages with 2.10 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mercedes GLB with 5.60 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.

GLB

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 has a somewhat edge – offering 367 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Mercedes GLB takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Avant pulls evident stronger with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

A5 Avant

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 GLB offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mercedes GLB is hardly perceptible lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1785 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers slightly more room – 570 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLB performs noticeable better – up to 1805 L, which is about 381 L more than the Audi A5 Avant.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Avant barely noticeable takes the win – 535 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A5 Avant 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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Costs and Consumption
Price 40200 - 70000 £	Price 40500 - 65300 £
Consumption L/100km 2.1 - 7.7 L	Consumption L/100km 5.6 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 104 - 108 km	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity 20.70 kWh	Battery Capacity -
co2 47 - 175 g/km	co2 146 - 204 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 46 - 60 L	Fuel tank capacity 52 - 60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type Estate	Body Type SUV
Seats 4	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1785 - 2185 kg	Curb weight 1640 - 1820 kg
Trunk capacity 361 - 476 L	Trunk capacity 565 - 570 L
Length 4829 - 4835 mm	Length 4634 - 4650 mm
Width 1860 mm	Width 1834 - 1850 mm
Height 1444 - 1460 mm	Height 1665 - 1692 mm
Max trunk capacity 1306 - 1424 L	Max trunk capacity 1800 - 1805 L
Payload 480 - 535 kg	Payload 500 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV	Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 150 - 367 HP	Power HP 116 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.5 - 9.8 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.5 - 11.5 s
Max Speed 214 - 250 km/h	Max Speed 188 - 250 km/h
Torque 280 - 550 Nm	Torque 230 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 110 - 270 kW	Power kW 85 - 235 kW
Engine capacity 1968 - 2995 cm3	Engine capacity 1332 - 1991 cm3