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AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSIvsAUDI TT Coupe (8N) · Facelift 2000 1.8 T

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J)

2.5 TFSI

340 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2009-2010
VS

AUDI TT Coupe (8N) · Facelift 2000

1.8 T

225 hp1781 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2000-2006

Comparison overview

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AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,450 kg
    3,197 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    234 hp/t
    175 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.2 L/100 km
    25.6 mpg US
    30.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.1 L/100 km
    18.0 mpg US
    21.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    214 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    290 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSIAUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
340hp254kW
225hp168kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,450kg3,197lb
1,465kg3,230lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
243 km/h
151 mph
To 99% top speed
60.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
84.3s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
15.8s
Calculated
26.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
234hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
310Nm/t208lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
652km405mi
Calculated
660km410mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
1,781cc109cu in
Length
4,198mm165in
4,041mm159in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,764mm69in
Height
1,342mm53in
1,345mm53in
Wheelbase
2,468mm97in
2,429mm96in
Front track
1,555mm61in
1,528mm60in
Rear track
1,546mm61in
1,505mm59in
Trunk volume
290L
220L
Max trunk volume
700L
490L
Doors
3
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
60L
62L
CO2 emissions
214g/km
226g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSIAUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 TPowerTorque
  • AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI5,400-6,500 rpm1,600-6,500 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T5,900 rpm2,200-5,500 rpm6,150 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSIAUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.6 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.8 s
26.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
243 km/h
151 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
14.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
182 km/h
113 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
340 hp
254 kW
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
225 hp
168 kW

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSI has 115 hp more than AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T and AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSI: 115 hp (86 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
1,465 kg
3,230 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
243 km/h
151 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI4.6 s
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T6.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSI and AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T: 2.0 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
652 km
405 mi
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
660 km
410 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
340 hp
254 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
225 hp
168 kW
6.6 s
243 km/h
151 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,342 mm
52.8 in
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,041 mm
159.1 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
4.6 s
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
6.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSI
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDITT RS Coupe (8J)2.5 TFSIAUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
340 hp
254 kW
225 hp
168 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
243 km/h
151 mph
Lightness
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
Fuel consumption
9.2 L/100 km
25.6 mpg US
30.7 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,342 mm
52.8 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,041 mm
159.1 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in
Range score
652 km
405 mi
660 km
410 mi
CO2 score
214 g/km
226 g/km
Trunk score
290 L
10.2 cu ft
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSIAUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T
Consumption9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.10 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.91 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,415 LC/year2,468 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) 2.5 TFSI

  • Has 115 hp more
  • Has 170 Nm more
  • Is 15 kg lighter
  • Is 2.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 22 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 81 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 70 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 12 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T

  • Has 7 km (5 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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