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Audi A6 Avant vs Ford Transit Courier comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or Ford Transit Courier?

Audi A6 Avant vs Ford Transit Courier: Key differences

Audi A6 Avant

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more efficient
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Ford Transit Courier

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 Avant

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.

Ford Transit Courier is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,059 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A6 Avant uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Transit Courier offers significantly more range – reaching up to 325 km, about 224 km more than the Audi A6 Avant.

Transit Courier

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Avant offers substantially more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Avant delivers significantly more torque with 580 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

A6 Avant

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, Ford Transit Courier is clearly lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 1,865 kg. The difference is around 487 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries somewhat more – 701 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 131 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 Avant has the upper hand 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.

from £49,700
A6 Avant

Audi A6 Avant

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 94 - 101 km
Audi A6 Avant
Ford Transit Courier

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Audi A6 Avant

The Audi A6 Avant wraps executive poise and usable practicality into an impeccably finished estate that makes everyday driving feel noticeably more grown-up. It serves up a calm, composed ride and clever packaging for buyers who want space and refinement without ostentation — the sensible choice that still manages to impress.

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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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Audi A6 Avant
Ford Transit Courier

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,700 - 70,200 £
Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Electric Range
325 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 170 g/km
co2
0 - 158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,865 - 2,240 kg
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 570 kg
Payload
529 - 701 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
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