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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs Kia XCeed comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (53,800 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Sportback or Kia XCeed?

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs Kia XCeed: Key differences

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 e-tron Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Kia XCeed is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback costs 53,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,694 £.

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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 Sportback offers considerably more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 371 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.5 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback delivers substantially more torque with 855 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 590 Nm more.

A6 e-tron Sportback

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 terms of curb weight, Kia XCeed is clearly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 824 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers somewhat more boot space – 502 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback carries barely more – 500 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £53,800
A6 e-tron Sportback

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 572 - 754 km
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Reviews Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

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Mark
9 May 2026, 14:15:42

Audi much better quality than Tesla

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Michael
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Wonderful car very confortable and smooth driving

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Gouala
14 Dec 2025, 00:57:57

Navigation system update for islands like my home, Guadeloupe.

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13 Dec 2025, 09:16:07

Quieter at higher speeds on the motorway. Better value for money.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
53,800 - 98,700 £
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
572 - 754 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
143 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,400 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
426 L
Length
4,928 mm
Length
-
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Height
1,465 - 1,487 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,330 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
471 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Audi
Brand
Kia
Is the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offered with different drivetrains?

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

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