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Audi A6 Avant vs VW Touareg - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 462 HP), boot space and price (49700 £ vs 64300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or VW Touareg?

Audi A6 Avant

VW Touareg

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Audi A6 Avant has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49700 £, while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 14593 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A6 Avant manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.20 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Audi A6 Avant performs significantly better – achieving up to 101 km, about 52 km more than the VW Touareg.

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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 VW Touareg has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 462 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Avant is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the VW Touareg takes 5.10 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touareg pulls evident stronger with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Audi A6 Avant is slightly lighter – 1865 kg compared to 2059 kg. The difference is around 194 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers clearly perceptible more room – 810 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 307 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touareg performs to a small extent better – up to 1800 L, which is about 266 L more than the Audi A6 Avant.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg distinct takes the win – 751 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 181 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.

from about £49,700
A6 Avant @ Audi AG

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
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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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VW Touareg

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Volkswagen Touareg wraps a grown-up presence in a classy, well-appointed cabin that feels more like a premium saloon than an SUV. It glides with quiet composure, devours long journeys and tucks away clever tech that makes life easier whether you’re stuck in town or nipping off the beaten track.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
49700 - 70200 £
Price
64300 - 88300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
co2
53 - 170 g/km
co2
119 - 239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 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
2059 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Length
4999 mm
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1984 mm
Height
1472 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Max trunk capacity
1423 - 1534 L
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Payload
535 - 570 kg
Payload
550 - 751 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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
231 - 462 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
Brand
Audi
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.

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