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Audi A5 Avant vs Volvo V60 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Volvo V60?

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

A5 Avant @ Audi AG

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 slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40200 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 1491 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Avant manages with 2.10 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Volvo V60 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Audi A5 Avant performs a bit better – achieving up to 108 km, about 16 km more than the Volvo V60.

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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 Volvo V60 has a to a small extent edge – offering 455 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Volvo V60 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Avant performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls noticeable stronger with 709 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm difference.

A5 Avant @ Audi AG

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.

Seats: Volvo V60 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Volvo V60 is slight lighter – 1734 kg compared to 1785 kg. The difference is around 51 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers slight more room – 519 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo V60 performs slight better – up to 1431 L, which is about 7 L more than the Audi A5 Avant.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Avant hardly perceptible takes the win – 535 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 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.

from about £40,200
A5 Avant @ Audi AG

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 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 104 - 108 km

Audi A5 Avant

The Audi A5 Avant combines striking design with practicality, making it an attractive choice for those who value style and functionality in equal measure. Its spacious interior offers a luxurious experience, while the advanced technology enhances both comfort and safety on the road. With a performance-oriented engine lineup, the A5 Avant delivers an exhilarating driving experience that perfectly complements its elegant aesthetics.

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Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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Audi A5 Avant
Volvo V60
A5 Avant @ Audi AG
V60 @ Volvo Cars

Costs and Consumption

Price
40200 - 70000 £
Price
41600 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
104 - 108 km
Electric Range
92 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
47 - 175 g/km
co2
54 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 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
1734 - 2064 kg
Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1444 - 1460 mm
Height
1432 mm
Max trunk capacity
1306 - 1424 L
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
466 - 506 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Volvo
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.