Compare performance (551 HP vs 601 HP), boot space and price (53800 £ vs 49400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Sportback or BMW i4?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW i4 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49400 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback costs 53800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4457 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback: with 13.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the BMW i4 with 14.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.
As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 754 km, about 141 km more than the BMW i4.
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 BMW i4 has a slight edge – offering 601 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i4 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 e-tron Sportback pulls minimal stronger with 855 Nm compared to 795 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW i4 is slight lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers minimal more room – 502 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi A6 e-tron Sportback barely noticeable takes the win – 500 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is barely ahead 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 Sportback wraps futuristic electric technology in elegant, coupe-like proportions, so you arrive looking sharp without shouting for attention. Inside, refined materials and a calm, driver-focused layout make it a convincing choice for buyers who want quiet, effortless performance with a dash of everyday practicality — the kind of car that raises eyebrows without saying a word.
detailsThe BMW i4 arrives with the poise of a classic Gran Coupé, marrying BMW's playful handling with a sleek, modern interior that makes switching to electric feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise. For buyers who want a practical daily driver that still enjoys a spirited back-road run, the i4 quietly delivers smiles and a surprising dose of driver engagement.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
53800 - 98700 £
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Price
49400 - 62500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
572 - 754 km
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Electric Range
514 - 613 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
0 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2175 - 2400 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2285 kg
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Trunk capacity
502 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4928 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1923 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1465 - 1487 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1330 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
470 - 500 kg
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Payload
445 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
326 - 551 HP
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Power HP
286 - 601 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 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
400 - 795 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
240 - 405 kW
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Power kW
210 - 442 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.