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Audi A5 Sportback vs VW Touran – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or VW Touran?

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

A5 Sportback @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Touran has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35400 £, while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 38700 £. That’s a price difference of around 3347 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Sportback manages with 2 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.20 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

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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 clearly edge – offering 367 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Sportback performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Touran tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Sportback pulls distinct stronger with 550 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm difference.

A5 Sportback @ Audi AG

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: VW Touran offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, VW Touran is to a small extent lighter – 1520 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 250 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers decisively more room – 834 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 389 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touran performs distinct better – up to 1980 L, which is about 681 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

When it comes to payload, VW Touran slightly takes the win – 601 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A5 Sportback shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 AG

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
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Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback seamlessly blends elegance with performance, offering a sophisticated design that captivates onlookers. Inside, the cabin exudes luxury, featuring high-quality materials and advanced technology that enhances both comfort and connectivity. With its sporty dynamics and versatile layout, the A5 Sportback is perfect for those seeking a refined driving experience without compromising on practicality.

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VW Touran

The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38700 - 68600 £
Price
35400 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
107 - 110 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4527 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1429 - 1444 mm
Height
1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
Max trunk capacity
1980 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
195 - 209 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW

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