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Audi A6 Avant vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (49,700 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or MG MG5?

Audi A6 Avant vs MG MG5: Key differences

Audi A6 Avant

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • moderately lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

MG MG5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,294 £.

As for electric range, the MG MG5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 299 km more than the Audi A6 Avant.

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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 A6 Avant offers substantially more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Avant is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Avant delivers substantially more torque with 580 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

A6 Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG5 is moderately lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 1,865 kg. The difference is around 303 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 Avant offers barely more boot space – 503 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 Avant carries visibly more – 570 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 is barely ahead 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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MG MG5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 310 - 400 km
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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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The MG5 is a surprisingly practical and stylish estate that gives family buyers a sensible, down-to-earth alternative to bland crossovers. As an electric wagon it blends everyday usability with low running costs and a cheeky dash of character, making it an easy pick if you value space and thrift over badge snobbery.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
49,700 - 70,200 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
co2
53 - 170 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,865 - 2,240 kg
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
-
Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
-
Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
535 - 570 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
MG
Is the Audi A6 Avant offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A6 Avant is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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