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Audi A5 Sportback vs BMW X2 comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 41,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or BMW X2?

Audi A5 Sportback vs BMW X2: Key differences

Audi A5 Sportback

  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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BMW X2

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  • marginally lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A5 Sportback

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 Sportback is marginally cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the BMW X2 costs 41,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,457 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A5 Sportback uses 2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW X2 with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

X2

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A5 Sportback offers clearly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 339 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the BMW X2 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Sportback delivers substantially more torque with 825 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 425 Nm more.

A5 Sportback

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, BMW X2 is marginally lighter – 1,645 kg compared to 1,770 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X2 offers clearly more boot space – 560 L compared to 331 L. That’s a difference of about 229 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A5 Sportback carries only slightly more – 530 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A5 Sportback holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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A5 Sportback

Audi A5 Sportback

  • 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 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 84 - 110 km
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Excellent, very attractive car. Drives superbly. I previously had the XC40 — that was fine, but the BMW suits me better in pretty much every respect.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40,200 - 91,000 £
Price
41,700 - 59,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
84 - 110 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
118 - 174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,430 kg
Curb weight
1,645 - 1,780 kg
Trunk capacity
331 L
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
495 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Audi A5 Sportback have?

The Audi A5 Sportback is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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