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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs VW Arteon – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi A6 e-tron Sportback or VW Arteon?

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

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

VW Arteon has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43300 £, while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback costs 53800 £. That’s a price difference of around 10547 £.

Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback has a significantly edge – offering 551 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the VW Arteon takes 4.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Arteon performs slight better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 e-tron Sportback pulls convincingly stronger with 855 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 435 Nm difference.

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 Arteon is noticeable lighter – 1607 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 568 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Arteon offers slightly more room – 590 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Arteon performs somewhat better – up to 1632 L, which is about 302 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback.

When it comes to payload, VW Arteon to a small extent takes the win – 569 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
  • Electric Range : 572 - 754 km

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback combines elegant design with cutting-edge electric performance, making it a standout choice in the luxury segment. With a spacious interior and innovative technology, it offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for modern drivers. This impressive model reflects Audi's commitment to sustainability while maintaining the brand's hallmark of sporty driving dynamics.

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VW Arteon

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The VW Arteon is a striking example of modern automotive design, combining sleek aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. Its dynamic silhouette and expressive front grille give it an unmistakable presence on the road, appealing to those who value style and sophistication. Inside, the cabin offers a seamless blend of comfort and connectivity, ensuring a premium experience for both driver and passengers.

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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback
VW Arteon
A6 e-tron Sportback
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Costs and Consumption

Price
53800 - 98700 £
Price
43300 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
572 - 754 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
133 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2175 - 2400 kg
Curb weight
1607 - 1773 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
590 L
Length
4928 mm
Length
4866 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
1871 mm
Height
1465 - 1487 mm
Height
1434 - 1451 mm
Max trunk capacity
1330 L
Max trunk capacity
1632 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
467 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
150 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
110 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback have?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.