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Audi A5 Sportback vs Volvo XC60 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (367 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 49200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Volvo XC60?
A5 Sportback
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Audi A5 Sportback has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38700 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10449 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Sportback manages with 2 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Volvo XC60 with 2.80 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Audi A5 Sportback performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 110 km, about 28 km more than the Volvo XC60.
XC60
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 XC60 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 XC60 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Sportback performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 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:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Volvo XC60 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Audi A5 Sportback is slight lighter – 1770 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers minimal more room – 483 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs a bit better – up to 1543 L, which is about 244 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 minimal takes the win – 550 kg compared to 530 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.
Audi A5 Sportback
Volvo XC60
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Audi A5 Sportback
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 XC60
5 (2 Reviews)
The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.
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Audi A5 Sportback
Volvo XC60
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38700 - 68600 £
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 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
74 - 82 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
64 - 169 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 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
1900 - 2150 kg
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Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Length
4829 - 4835 mm
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Length
4708 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Height
1429 - 1444 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Payload
475 - 530 kg
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Payload
510 - 550 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
Petrol MHEV, 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
250 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 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
350 - 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
184 - 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
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, 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.