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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs VW ID.5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (551 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (55200 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or VW ID.5?

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

3 (2 Reviews)
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VW ID.5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 e-tron Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

VW ID.5 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18411 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Audi A6 e-tron Avant: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the VW ID.5 with 15.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs noticeable better – achieving up to 716 km, about 157 km more than the VW ID.5.

ID.5

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 e-tron Avant has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 551 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the VW ID.5 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs distinct better – reaching 240 km/h, while the VW ID.5 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 e-tron Avant pulls noticeable stronger with 855 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 176 Nm difference.

A6 e-tron Avant

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, VW ID.5 is a bit lighter – 1963 kg compared to 2185 kg. The difference is around 222 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.5 offers barely noticeable more room – 549 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.5 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1561 L, which is about 139 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.5 hardly perceptible takes the win – 549 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant 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
VW ID.5

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from about £55,200
A6 e-tron Avant

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

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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VW ID.5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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VW ID.5 dresses electric power in a sleek, coupe-like profile that turns sensible motoring into something a touch more stylish and smug. Inside it’s spacious and user-friendly, with calm, confidence-inspiring driving that suits buyers who want EV simplicity without the sci‑fi theatrics.

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
VW ID.5

Costs and Consumption

Price
55200 - 100100 £
Price
36800 - 48400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
363 - 559 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 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
1963 - 2233 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
549 L
Length
4928 mm
Length
4582 - 4599 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1504 - 1527 mm
Height
1601 - 1618 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 L
Max trunk capacity
1561 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
517 - 549 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
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.