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Audi A6 Avant vs VW Passat - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (367 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (49700 £ vs 36500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or VW Passat?
A6 Avant
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Passat has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36500 £ , while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13252 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 1.20 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Audi A6 Avant with 2.30 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the VW Passat performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 135 km, about 34 km more than the Audi A6 Avant.
Passat
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 perceptible edge – offering 367 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Avant is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the VW Passat takes 5.80 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 Avant pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, VW Passat is a bit lighter – 1573 kg compared to 1865 kg. The difference is around 292 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers clearly perceptible more room – 690 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 187 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Passat performs evident better – up to 1920 L, which is about 386 L more than the Audi A6 Avant.
When it comes to payload, VW Passat minimal takes the win – 577 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Passat holds a decisive overall lead 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.
Audi A6 Avant
VW Passat
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from about £36,500
VW Passat
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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VW Passat
5 (3 Reviews)
The VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
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Audi A6 Avant
VW Passat
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49700 - 70200 £
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Price
36500 - 58500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
94 - 101 km
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Electric Range
124 - 135 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
53 - 170 g/km
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co2
28 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1573 - 1858 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4999 mm
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Length
4917 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1472 mm
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Height
1521 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1497 - 1534 L
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Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
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Payload
535 - 570 kg
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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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
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
VW
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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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.