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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs Subaru BRZ comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 235 HP), boot space and price (53,800 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Sportback or Subaru BRZ?

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs Subaru BRZ: Key differences

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

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  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Subaru BRZ

  • significantly 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:

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

Subaru BRZ is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback costs 53,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,837 £.

BRZ

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 clearly more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 316 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is barely faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Subaru BRZ tops out at 226 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback delivers substantially more torque with 855 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 605 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.

Seats: Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is clearly lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 900 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers considerably more boot space – 502 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback carries somewhat more – 500 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback stands 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.

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
Audi A6 e-tron Sportback
Subaru BRZ

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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

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.

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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback
Subaru BRZ

Costs and Consumption

Price
53,800 - 98,700 £
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
572 - 754 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,400 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
4,928 mm
Length
4,265 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
1,465 - 1,487 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,330 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Subaru
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