AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010
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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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2.0 TFSI
Comparison overview
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AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI
- Lightest1,320 kg2,910 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions144 g/km
- Best estimated range806 km501 mi
- Largest trunk280 L
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score32/100
AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.7 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful340 hp254 kW
- Highest torque450 Nm332 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight225 hp/t168 kW/t4.4 kg/hp
- Best overall score58/100
- Best performance score71/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 340hp254kW | 230hp172kW |
| Torque | 450Nm332lb-ft | 370Nm273lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,510kg3,329lb | 1,320kg2,910lb |
| Gross weight | 1,830kg4,034lb | 1,640kg3,616lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 61.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 81.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.7s | 6.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.0s Calculated | 22.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.5s Calculated | 5.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.8s Calculated | 14.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb Calculated | 174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 298Nm/t199lb-ft/ton Calculated | 280Nm/t188lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 659km410mi Calculated | 806km501mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,480cc151cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,198mm165in | 4,177mm164in |
| Width | 1,842mm73in | 1,832mm72in |
| Height | 1,348mm53in | 1,355mm53in |
| Wheelbase | 2,468mm97in | 2,505mm99in |
| Front track | 1,555mm61in | 1,572mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,546mm61in | 1,552mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 250L | 280L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 212g/km | 144g/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: Power / Torque
- AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 5,400-6,500 rpm | 1,600-5,300 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 4,500-6,200 rpm | 1,600-4,300 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.5 s | 5.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.7 s | 6.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.0 s | 22.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.4 s | 9.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.8 s | 12.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.8 s | 14.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 181 km/h 113 mph | 165 km/h 102 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 340 hp 254 kW |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 230 hp 172 kW |
AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI has 110 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: 110 hp (82 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 1,510 kg 3,329 lb |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 4.7 s |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 6.2 s |
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: 1.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: 2.9 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 225 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 659 km 410 mi |
| AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 806 km 501 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top 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 | 230 hp 172 kW | 6.2 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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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| 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 |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| 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 | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 6.2 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 |
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| 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 | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | AUDITT Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 340 hp 254 kW | 230 hp 172 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.7 s | 6.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,510 kg 3,329 lb | 1,320 kg 2,910 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 659 km 410 mi | 806 km 501 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 212 g/km | 144 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 250 L 8.8 cu ft | 280 L 9.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 225 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI | AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.92 LC100 km | 10.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.63 LC100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,389 LC/year | 1,628 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI
- Has 110 hp more
- Has 80 Nm more
- Is 1.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 51 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
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
AUDI TT Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI
- Is 190 kg lighter
- Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 147 km (91 mi) more estimated range
- Has 30 L more trunk volume
- Emits 68 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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