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Audi A6 Avant vs Hongqi HS5 – 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 A6 Avant or Hongqi HS5?

Audi A6 Avant

Hongqi HS5

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hongqi HS5 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49700 £. That’s a price difference of around 13719 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A6 Avant manages with 2.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.50 L. The difference is about 7.20 L per 100 km.

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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 has a clearly edge – offering 367 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Avant is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.70 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 Avant performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hongqi HS5 tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 Avant pulls evident stronger with 550 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Hongqi HS5 is minimal lighter – 1805 kg compared to 1865 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 Avant offers significantly more room – 503 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 503 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Avant distinct takes the win – 570 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A6 Avant shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

Audi A6 Avant
Hongqi HS5

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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
  • Electric Range : 94 - 101 km

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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Hongqi HS5

The Hongqi HS5 exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication, combining elegant design with a comfortable and high-quality interior. As part of Hongqi's pursuit of excellence, this SUV offers a refined driving experience characterized by smooth handling and advanced technology features. With its striking presence on the road, the Hongqi HS5 makes an undeniable statement of style and prestige.

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Audi A6 Avant
Hongqi HS5
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Costs and Consumption

Price
49700 - 70200 £
Price
36000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 170 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1865 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
1805 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4999 mm
Length
4760 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1907 mm
Height
1472 mm
Height
1700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1423 - 1534 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 570 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1989 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Hongqi
Is the Audi A6 Avant offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A6 Avant is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.