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Audi A5 Avant vs VW ID.7 Touring – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Audi A5 Avant meets VW ID.7 Touring.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40200 £, while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £. That’s a price difference of around 6904 £.

As for range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs significantly better – achieving up to 689 km, about 581 km more than the Audi A5 Avant.

ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

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 Audi A5 Avant has a slight edge – offering 367 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Avant performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 Touring pulls somewhat stronger with 679 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 129 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: VW ID.7 Touring offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Audi A5 Avant is distinct lighter – 1785 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 406 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers clearly perceptible more room – 605 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring performs slightly better – up to 1714 L, which is about 290 L more than the Audi A5 Avant.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Avant to a small extent takes the win – 535 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.7 Touring proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 Touring is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 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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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40200 - 70000 £
Price
47100 - 54900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
104 - 108 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
47 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1785 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1444 - 1460 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Max trunk capacity
1306 - 1424 L
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
459 - 465 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
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW

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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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