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Audi A5 Sportback vs Volvo V90 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (367 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 62300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Volvo V90?
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 significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38700 £ , while the Volvo V90 costs 62300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23563 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V90 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Audi A5 Sportback with 2 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Audi A5 Sportback performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 110 km, about 22 km more than the Volvo V90.
V90
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 Volvo V90 has a to a small extent edge – offering 455 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Sportback performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V90 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 709 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm difference.
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A5 Sportback
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Volvo V90 offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Audi A5 Sportback is slightly lighter – 1770 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo V90 offers hardly perceptible more room – 488 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo V90 performs slightly better – up to 1454 L, which is about 155 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 comes out on top?
Overall, the Volvo V90 shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £62,300
Volvo V90
Audi A5 Sportback
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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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Volvo V90
The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.
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Audi A5 Sportback
Volvo V90
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38700 - 68600 £
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Price
62300 - 71700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.80 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
88 km
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
45 - 172 g/km
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co2
18 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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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
2075 kg
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Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
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Trunk capacity
488 L
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Length
4829 - 4835 mm
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Length
4945 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Height
1429 - 1444 mm
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Height
1472 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
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Max trunk capacity
1454 L
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Payload
475 - 530 kg
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Payload
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
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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 367 HP
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Power HP
398 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
280 - 550 Nm
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Torque
659 - 709 Nm
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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
293 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Volvo
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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.