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Skoda Karoq vs Audi A4 Avant comparison

Compare performance (190 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 – Skoda Karoq or Audi A4 Avant?

Skoda Karoq vs Audi A4 Avant: Key differences

Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Audi A4 Avant

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Karoq

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Karoq is visibly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,160 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Avant uses 4.8 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

A4 Avant

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 A4 Avant offers substantially more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 280 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Skoda Karoq takes 7 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Avant delivers clearly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.

Karoq

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, Skoda Karoq is a bit lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers only slightly more boot space – 521 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Avant carries marginally more – 565 kg compared to 549 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 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
Skoda Karoq
Audi A4 Avant

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Skoda Karoq

The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.

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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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Skoda Karoq
Audi A4 Avant

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 41,700 £
Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
128 - 173 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
1,380 - 1,655 kg
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
Trunk capacity
521 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
Height
-
Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
Payload
456 - 549 kg
Payload
510 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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
115 - 190 HP
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Audi
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