AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) · Facelift 2018
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AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) · Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.8 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful306 hp228 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight205 hp/t153 kW/t4.9 kg/hp
- Largest trunk280 L
- Best overall score56/100
- Best performance score68/100
- Best practicality score32/100
AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI
- Lightest1,465 kg3,230 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.6 L/100 km42.0 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions147 g/km
- Best estimated range982 km610 mi
- Best economy score92/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 306hp228kW | 184hp137kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 380Nm280lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,495kg3,296lb | 1,465kg3,230lb |
| Gross weight | 1,825kg4,023lb | 1,785kg3,935lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 62.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 82.5s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8s | 7.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.0s Calculated | 31.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.6s Calculated | 6.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.9s Calculated | 15.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 205hp/t153kW/t93hp/1000 lb Calculated | 126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 268Nm/t179lb-ft/ton Calculated | 259Nm/t174lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 616km383mi Calculated | 982km610mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,968cc120cu in |
| Length | 4,199mm165in | 4,177mm164in |
| Width | 1,832mm72in | 1,832mm72in |
| Height | 1,345mm53in | 1,355mm53in |
| Wheelbase | 2,505mm99in | 2,505mm99in |
| Front track | 1,574mm62in | 1,572mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,553mm61in | 1,552mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 280L | 280L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 45L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 166g/km | 147g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
- AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 5,400-6,500 rpm | 2,000-5,300 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,250 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.6 s | 6.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.8 s | 7.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.0 s | 31.5 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 6.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.4 s | 9.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.9 s | 12.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.9 s | 15.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 178 km/h 111 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 306 hp 228 kW |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 184 hp 137 kW |
AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI has 122 hp more than AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI and AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI: 122 hp (91 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 380 Nm 280 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 1,495 kg 3,296 lb |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 230 km/h 143 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 4.8 s |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 7.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI and AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI: 2.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI and AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI: 1.7 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 205 hp/t 153 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 126 hp/t 94 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 616 km 383 mi |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 982 km 610 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 306 hp 228 kW | 4.8 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 184 hp 137 kW | 7.0 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI |
| 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 7.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | 205 hp/t 153 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | 126 hp/t 94 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDITTS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20182.0 TFSI | AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 306 hp 228 kW | 184 hp 137 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 380 Nm 280 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.8 s | 7.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,495 kg 3,296 lb | 1,465 kg 3,230 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 616 km 383 mi | 982 km 610 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 166 g/km | 147 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 280 L 9.9 cu ft | 280 L 9.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 205 hp/t 153 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | 126 hp/t 94 kW/t 8.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI | AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.78 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,916 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 2.0 TFSI
- Has 122 hp more
- Has 20 Nm more
- Is 2.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
- Has 79 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 (8S) 2.0 TDI
- Is 30 kg lighter
- Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 366 km (227 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 19 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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