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Audi A5 Sportback vs VW ID.7 comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or VW ID.7?

Audi A5 Sportback vs VW ID.7: Key differences

Audi A5 Sportback

  • a bit cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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VW ID.7

4 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably more electric range
  • noticeably 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:

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 is a bit cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the VW ID.7 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,175 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 708 km, about 598 km more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

ID.7

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 offers significantly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 299 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Sportback delivers moderately more torque with 825 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 146 Nm more.

A5 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A5 Sportback is noticeably lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 2,180 kg. The difference is around 410 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 offers noticeably more boot space – 532 L compared to 331 L. That’s a difference of about 201 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A5 Sportback carries slightly more – 530 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 has only a minor advantage 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.

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VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 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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VW ID.7

VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Mattis Everaert
6 Feb 2026, 07:59:02

Range is completely wrong compared to what’s shown. In reality you can only rely on about 60% of the distance. The boot only opens for whoever has the key? That’s a massive headache for my work.

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Boater Clareshin
2 Nov 2025, 12:59:15

It is a super comfortable car with a charging from 10-80% in less than 20 minutes. This car is also a very economic car as it is fully electric.

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Audi A5 Sportback
VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption
Price
40,200 - 91,000 £
Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
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
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
84 - 110 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,430 kg
Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
331 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
-
Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
460 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
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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