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AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSIvsAUDI TT Roadster (8S) 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

340 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedRoadster2010-2014
VS

AUDI TT Roadster (8S)

2.0 TFSI

220 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedRoadster2015-2018

Comparison overview

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

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 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
    1,510 kg
    3,329 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    225 hp/t
    168 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    659 km
    410 mi
  • Largest trunk
    250 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best practicality score
    30/100

AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.0 L/100 km
    26.1 mpg US
    31.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.2 L/100 km
    23.1 mpg US
    27.7 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSIAUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
Power
340hp254kW
220hp164kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,510kg3,329lb
1,530kg3,373lb
Gross weight
1,830kg4,034lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
61.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
62.7s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
5.6s
0-200 km/h
16.0s
Calculated
26.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
298Nm/t199lb-ft/ton
Calculated
229Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
659km410mi
Calculated
611km380mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,198mm165in
4,184mm165in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,348mm53in
1,353mm53in
Wheelbase
2,468mm97in
2,505mm99in
Front track
1,555mm61in
1,572mm62in
Rear track
1,546mm61in
1,552mm61in
Trunk volume
250L
212L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
60L
55L
CO2 emissions
212g/km
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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 TFSIAUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI5,400-6,500 rpm1,600-5,300 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,600-4,400 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSIAUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.0 s
26.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
113 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI
340 hp
254 kW
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
220 hp
164 kW

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI has 120 hp more than AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: 120 hp (89 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
350 Nm
258 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
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
1,530 kg
3,373 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 and AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI: 0.9 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
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI
659 km
410 mi
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
611 km
380 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
340 hp
254 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
220 hp
164 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (8S)2.0 TFSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
212 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
4,184 mm
164.7 in
Height
1,353 mm
53.3 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
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
4.7 s
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
5.6 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 Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSIAUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI
Power
340 hp
254 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,530 kg
3,373 lb
Fuel consumption
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 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
212 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
4,184 mm
164.7 in
Height
1,353 mm
53.3 in
Range score
659 km
410 mi
611 km
380 mi
CO2 score
212 g/km
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Trunk score
250 L
8.8 cu ft
212 L
7.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSIAUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI
Consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.92 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.63 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,389 LC/year2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Has 120 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 40 km/h (25 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 81 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 48 km (30 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 38 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI

  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

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

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