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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Polestar 4 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Audi A6 e-tron Avant meets Polestar 4.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Polestar 4 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55200 £. That’s a price difference of around 2185 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Audi A6 e-tron Avant: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh.

As for range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs slightly better – achieving up to 716 km, about 96 km more than the Polestar 4.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant has a minimal edge – offering 551 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs slightly better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Polestar 4 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 e-tron Avant pulls slightly stronger with 855 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 169 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi A6 e-tron Avant is hardly perceptible lighter – 2185 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Polestar 4 offers minimal more room – 526 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Polestar 4 performs slight better – up to 1536 L, which is about 114 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 e-tron Avant slight takes the win – 500 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A6 e-tron Avant is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £55,200
A6 e-tron Avant @ Audi AG

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 539 - 716 km

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

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.

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Polestar 4

The Polestar 4 embodies a seamless blend of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated design, establishing itself as a prominent contender in the modern electric vehicle market. Its elegant exterior lines are complemented by an interior that prioritises both luxury and sustainability, offering a serene driving experience. With its focus on innovation, the Polestar 4 continues to push the boundaries of performance, setting a new standard for what an electric car can achieve.

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Polestar 4
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Costs and Consumption

Price
55200 - 100100 £
Price
53100 - 59900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
590 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2185 - 2410 kg
Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
526 L
Length
4928 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
2008 mm
Height
1504 - 1527 mm
Height
1534 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 L
Max trunk capacity
1536 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Polestar
What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 e-tron Avant have?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.