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VW Amarok vs Audi A4 Avant comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Amarok or Audi A4 Avant?

VW Amarok vs Audi A4 Avant: Key differences

VW Amarok

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Audi A4 Avant

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Amarok

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.

Audi A4 Avant is somewhat cheaper – starting at 37,200 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,995 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Avant uses 4.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 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 significantly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 230 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 VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Avant is noticeably faster – reaching 300 km/h, while the VW Amarok tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 600 Nm.

Amarok

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, Audi A4 Avant is substantially lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 667 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries clearly more – 983 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 418 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Avant 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 £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
VW Amarok
Audi A4 Avant

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VW Amarok

The VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.

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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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VW Amarok
Audi A4 Avant

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
226 - 270 g/km
co2
126 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
5,350 mm
Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
Payload
883 - 983 kg
Payload
510 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
Brand
VW
Brand
Audi
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