Compare performance (551 HP vs 748 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 116,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or BMW XM?
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.
Audi A6 e-tron Avant is considerably cheaper – starting at 55,200 £ , while the BMW XM costs 116,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,900 £.
As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers clearly more range – reaching up to 716 km, about 636 km more than the BMW XM.
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 BMW XM offers markedly more power – delivering 748 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW XM is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW XM delivers slightly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 855 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: BMW XM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A6 e-tron Avant is noticeably lighter – 2,185 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 510 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW XM offers marginally more boot space – 527 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW XM carries very slightly more – 525 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is clearly superior overall 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.
The Audi A6 e-tron Avant wraps Audi's trademark refinement into a sleek electric estate that looks at home in the city or on the open road. Inside it's grown-up and tech-forward with practical packaging for family life, delivering a composed, confident drive that makes everyday hauling feel a bit more special and slightly futuristic.
detailsThe BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.
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Price
55,200 - 100,100 £
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Price
116,100 - 159,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
539 - 716 km
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Electric Range
78 - 80 km
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Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
105 - 119 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,185 - 2,410 kg
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Curb weight
2,695 - 2,795 kg
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Trunk capacity
502 L
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Length
4,928 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,923 mm
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Width
2,005 mm
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Height
1,504 - 1,527 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,422 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
470 - 500 kg
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Payload
505 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
326 - 551 HP
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Power HP
476 - 748 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
435 - 855 Nm
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Torque
700 - 1,000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
240 - 405 kW
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Power kW
350 - 550 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,998 - 4,395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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