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Audi A5 Avant vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or VW Touran?

Audi A5 Avant vs VW Touran: Key differences

Audi A5 Avant

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A5 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Touran is moderately cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Audi A5 Avant costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,619 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A5 Avant uses 2.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

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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 Audi A5 Avant offers significantly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 489 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Avant delivers clearly more torque with 825 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm more.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Touran is a bit lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,785 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers considerably more boot space – 834 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 473 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries slightly more – 601 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A5 Avant is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £41,600
A5 Avant

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 - 639 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 108 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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The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,600 - 92,400 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
83 - 108 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
47 - 175 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,785 - 2,445 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
361 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Audi A5 Avant?

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

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