Audi A6 Avant vs Subaru Outback – Differences & prices compared

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

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

Subaru Outback has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £, while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49700 £. That’s a price difference of around 12480 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A6 Avant manages with 2.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.60 L. The difference is about 6.30 L per 100 km.

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 convincingly edge – offering 367 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 198 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Avant is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.20 s. That’s about 5.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 Avant performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Subaru Outback tops out at 193 km/h. The difference is around 57 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Avant pulls decisively stronger with 550 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 298 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, the Subaru Outback is a bit lighter – 1643 kg compared to 1865 kg. The difference is around 222 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Outback offers slightly more room – 561 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 58 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Outback performs slightly better – up to 1822 L, which is about 288 L more than the Audi A6 Avant.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Avant slight takes the win – 570 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

All in all, the Audi A6 Avant shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.