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Audi A5 Sportback vs Jaguar I-Pace comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 79,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Jaguar I-Pace?

Audi A5 Sportback vs Jaguar I-Pace: Key differences

Audi A5 Sportback

  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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Jaguar I-Pace

4.1 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more electric range
  • 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:

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 Sportback is significantly cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the Jaguar I-Pace costs 79,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,000 £.

As for electric range, the Jaguar I-Pace offers clearly more range – reaching up to 469 km, about 359 km more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

I-Pace

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 Sportback offers visibly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 239 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Jaguar I-Pace takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Sportback delivers somewhat more torque with 825 Nm compared to 696 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

A5 Sportback

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A5 Sportback is markedly lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 456 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers clearly more boot space – 638 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 193 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A5 Sportback carries a bit more – 530 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A5 Sportback leads convincingly 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 £40,200
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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Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.

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Jaguar I-Pace

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Reviews Jaguar I-Pace

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Michael Spray
18 Jul 2026, 15:05:52

An amazing all round car/suv. I've had them all but this is brilliant! Comfort, speed,handling and insane acceleration.
Beautiful all round car and second hand incredible value!

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Stefan
3 Apr 2026, 10:23:27

The Ipace is a tragedy. Looks nice..but the quality is very low. After 30000km I changed the charger, I changed the heater..aprox 8000 euro cost. Not recomend in any eay. Avoid it!

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40,200 - 91,000 £
Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
84 - 110 km
Electric Range
469 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,430 kg
Curb weight
2,226 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
638 L
Length
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Length
4,682 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
2,011 mm
Height
-
Height
1,566 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
444 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, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
400 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
696 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
294 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Jaguar
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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