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AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plusvsAUDI TT Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI

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

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AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010

2.5 TFSI plus

360 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedRoadster2011-2014
VS

AUDI TT Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010

2.0 TFSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedRoadster2010-2014

Comparison overview

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AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph
  • Most powerful
    360 hp
    268 kW
  • Highest torque
    465 Nm
    343 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    235 hp/t
    175 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    250 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100

AUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI

  • Lightest
    1,320 kg
    2,910 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    168 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    764 km
    475 mi
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    31/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plusAUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
Power
360hp268kW
211hp157kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,535kg3,384lb
1,320kg2,910lb
Gross weight
1,855kg4,090lb
1,640kg3,616lb
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
To 99% top speed
58.5s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
75.1s99% target: 240 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
13.5s
Calculated
24.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.2s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
235hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
160hp/t119kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
303Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
698km434mi
Calculated
764km475mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,198mm165in
4,198mm165in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,842mm73in
Height
1,348mm53in
1,358mm53in
Wheelbase
2,468mm97in
2,468mm97in
Front track
1,555mm61in
1,572mm62in
Rear track
1,546mm61in
1,558mm61in
Trunk volume
250L
250L
Max trunk volume-
700L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
60L
55L
CO2 emissions
199g/km
168g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plusAUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus: Power / Torque
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus5,500-6,700 rpm1,650-5,400 rpm6,950 rpm
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI4,300-6,000 rpm1,600-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plusAUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.5 s
24.5 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.2 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
118 mph
161 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus has 149 hp more than AUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus: 149 hp (111 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
1,320 kg
2,910 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus and AUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI: 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
360 hp
268 kW
4.2 s
280 km/h
174 mph
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW
6.2 s
242 km/h
150 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,348 mm
53.1 in
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,358 mm
53.5 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
4.2 s
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
6.2 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
AUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plusAUDITT Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.0 TFSI
Power
360 hp
268 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
6.2 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
Lightness
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
Fuel consumption
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,348 mm
53.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,358 mm
53.5 in
Range score
698 km
434 mi
764 km
475 mi
CO2 score
199 g/km
168 g/km
Trunk score
250 L
8.8 cu ft
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
160 hp/t
119 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plusAUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI
Consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.05 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.22 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,258 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus

  • Has 149 hp more
  • Has 115 Nm more
  • Is 2.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 38 km/h (24 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 75 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI TT Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.0 TFSI

  • Is 215 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 66 km (41 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 31 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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