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Audi A5 Sportback vs Skoda Kodiaq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 36800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Skoda Kodiaq?

Audi A5 Sportback

Skoda Kodiaq

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

A5 Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Kodiaq has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 38700 £. That’s a price difference of around 1894 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Kodiaq manages with 1.50 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Audi A5 Sportback with 2 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Skoda Kodiaq performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 122 km, about 12 km more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

Kodiaq

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 has a evident edge – offering 367 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Sportback performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Kodiaq tops out at 231 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Sportback pulls evident stronger with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

A5 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Skoda Kodiaq offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is slight lighter – 1684 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 86 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers clearly more room – 910 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 465 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2105 L, which is about 806 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq hardly perceptible takes the win – 563 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A5 Sportback shows itself to be has a very small edge and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £38,700
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 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 107 - 110 km
Audi A5 Sportback
Skoda Kodiaq

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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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Skoda Kodiaq

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The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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Audi A5 Sportback
Skoda Kodiaq
A5 Sportback
Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
38700 - 68600 £
Price
36800 - 49600 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
107 - 110 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4758 - 4761 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1429 - 1444 mm
Height
1663 - 1683 mm
Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
Max trunk capacity
2105 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Skoda
Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.