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Audi A5 Avant vs Porsche Taycan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 1034 HP), boot space and price (40200 £ vs 87900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Porsche Taycan?

Audi A5 Avant

Porsche Taycan

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A5 Avant has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40200 £, while the Porsche Taycan costs 87900 £. That’s a price difference of around 47785 £.

As for range, the Porsche Taycan performs convincingly better – achieving up to 680 km, about 572 km more than the Audi A5 Avant.

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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 Porsche Taycan has a clearly edge – offering 1034 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 667 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.20 s, while the Audi A5 Avant takes 4.50 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan performs somewhat better – reaching 305 km/h, while the Audi A5 Avant tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Taycan pulls convincingly stronger with 1340 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 790 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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In curb weight, Audi A5 Avant is evident lighter – 1785 kg compared to 2165 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A5 Avant offers to a small extent more room – 476 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Taycan to a small extent takes the win – 635 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Porsche Taycan 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 £87,900
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Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 408 - 1034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 20.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 552 - 680 km
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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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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40200 - 70000 £
Price
87900 - 206700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh
Electric Range
104 - 108 km
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 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
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1785 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2165 - 2370 kg
Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4962 - 4968 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1966 - 1998 mm
Height
1444 - 1460 mm
Height
1378 - 1381 mm
Max trunk capacity
1306 - 1424 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
175 - 635 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
408 - 1034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
410 - 1340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 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
Porsche

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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.

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