Compare performance (367 HP vs 884 HP), boot space and price (49700 £ vs 101700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or Polestar 5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A6 Avant has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49700 £ , while the Polestar 5 costs 101700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51943 £.
As for electric range, the Polestar 5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 670 km, about 569 km more than the Audi A6 Avant.
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 Polestar 5 has a decisively edge – offering 884 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 517 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Audi A6 Avant takes 4.70 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 5 pulls convincingly stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Audi A6 Avant offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Audi A6 Avant is clearly perceptible lighter – 1865 kg compared to 2462 kg. The difference is around 597 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 Avant offers noticeable more room – 503 L compared to 365 L. That’s a difference of about 138 L.
Overall, the Polestar 5 shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
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.
detailsThe Polestar 5 represents the Swedish automaker's bold vision for the future of electric vehicles, marrying cutting-edge design with sustainable automotive innovation. With its sleek silhouette and minimalist aesthetics, the vehicle stands out in a crowd, delivering a nod to Scandinavian design principles. Beyond its striking appearance, the Polestar 5 is engineered to offer exceptional performance and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers seeking luxury and innovation.
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Price
49700 - 70200 £
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Price
101700 - 121400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 20.9 kWh
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Electric Range
94 - 101 km
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Electric Range
565 - 670 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
106 kWh
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co2
53 - 170 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1865 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
2462 - 2465 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
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Trunk capacity
365 L
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Length
4999 mm
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Length
5087 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
2015 mm
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Height
1472 mm
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Height
1419 - 1425 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1497 - 1534 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
535 - 570 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
748 - 884 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 3.9 s
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Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
812 - 1015 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
550 - 650 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Polestar
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The Audi A6 Avant is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.