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Audi A5 Sportback vs Lexus NX - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (367 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 46000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Lexus NX?
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 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38700 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7286 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Sportback manages with 2 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Lexus NX with 2.90 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Audi A5 Sportback performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 110 km, about 38 km more than the Lexus NX.
NX
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 Sportback has a slightly edge – offering 367 HP compared to 309 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Sportback performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus NX tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
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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.
Seats: Lexus NX offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Audi A5 Sportback is barely noticeable lighter – 1770 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers slightly more room – 545 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lexus NX performs minimal better – up to 1436 L, which is about 137 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Sportback slight takes the win – 530 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Audi A5 Sportback proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A5 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £38,700
Audi A5 Sportback
Audi A5 Sportback
Lexus NX
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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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Lexus NX
4.9 (5 Reviews)
The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
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Audi A5 Sportback
Lexus NX
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38700 - 68600 £
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
107 - 110 km
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Electric Range
72 km
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
45 - 172 g/km
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
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Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
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Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4829 - 4835 mm
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Length
4660 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1429 - 1444 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Payload
475 - 530 kg
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 367 HP
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
280 - 550 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 270 kW
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Power kW
179 - 227 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Lexus
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Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.