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Kia Sportage vs Audi A4 Avant comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Audi A4 Avant?

Kia Sportage vs Audi A4 Avant: Key differences

Kia Sportage

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • barely lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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Audi A4 Avant

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Sportage

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Sportage is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,108 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sportage uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Audi A4 Avant with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

A4 Avant

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 A4 Avant offers markedly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Avant delivers noticeably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

Sportage

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is barely lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sportage offers moderately more boot space – 587 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 92 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Sportage carries marginally more – 580 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Avant is far ahead overall 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 £37,200
A4 Avant

Audi A4 Avant

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 470 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Kia Sportage
Audi A4 Avant

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage is a roomy, well-equipped compact SUV that balances comfort and practicality for daily driving. It delivers a modern interior, composed ride, and strong value for buyers who want versatility without fuss.

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Audi A4 Avant

The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.

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Kia Sportage
Audi A4 Avant

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
63 - 66 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
67 - 177 g/km
co2
126 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
Height
-
Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
Payload
533 - 580 kg
Payload
510 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Torque
250 - 380 Nm
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
Brand
Kia
Brand
Audi
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