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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Tesla Model Y - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (551 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (55200 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or Tesla Model Y?

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

3 (2 Reviews)
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Tesla Model Y

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 e-tron Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Tesla Model Y has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20965 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model Y: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant with 14.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs a bit better – achieving up to 716 km, about 94 km more than the Tesla Model Y.

Model Y

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 Tesla Model Y has a slightly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 e-tron Avant pulls significantly stronger with 855 Nm compared to 493 Nm. That’s about 362 Nm difference.

A6 e-tron Avant

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, Tesla Model Y is somewhat lighter – 1976 kg compared to 2185 kg. The difference is around 209 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers distinct more room – 822 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 320 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2138 L, which is about 716 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 e-tron Avant barely noticeable takes the win – 500 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y sits well ahead of its rival 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 e-tron Avant
Tesla Model Y

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Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

3 (2 Reviews)
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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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Tesla Model Y

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
55200 - 100100 £
Price
34300 - 53100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2185 - 2410 kg
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
4928 mm
Length
4790 - 4797 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
1921 mm
Height
1504 - 1527 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 L
Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
440 - 472 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
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Tesla
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 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.