Car comparison

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSIvsAUDI TT Roadster (8S) · Facelift 2018 45 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) · Facelift 2018

45 TFSI

245 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedRoadster2018-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 TFSI

  • Lightest
    1,450 kg
    3,197 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    152 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    746 km
    464 mi
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    32/100

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
  • Best power-to-weight
    225 hp/t
    168 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSIAUDITT Roadster (8S)Facelift 201845 TFSI
Power
340hp254kW
245hp183kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,510kg3,329lb
1,450kg3,197lb
Gross weight
1,830kg4,034lb
1,730kg3,814lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
250 km/h
155 mph
To 99% top speed
61.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
76.2s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
16.0s
Calculated
22.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
169hp/t126kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
298Nm/t199lb-ft/ton
Calculated
255Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
659km410mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,198mm165in
4,191mm165in
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
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
60L
50L
CO2 emissions
212g/km
152g/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 TFSIAUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI5,000-6,700 rpm1,600-4,300 rpm6,950 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.0 s
22.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
250 km/h
155 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
113 mph
164 km/h
102 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
245 hp
183 kW

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI has 95 hp more than AUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: 95 hp (71 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
370 Nm
273 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
1,450 kg
3,197 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
250 km/h
155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI4.7 s
AUDITT Roadster (8S)Facelift 201845 TFSI6.0 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) Facelift 2018 45 TFSI: 1.3 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: 2.4 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
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
AUDITT Roadster (8S)Facelift 201845 TFSI
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
746 km
464 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
245 hp
183 kW
6.0 s
250 km/h
155 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,191 mm
165.0 in
Height
1,355 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.0 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)Facelift 201845 TFSI
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSIAUDITT Roadster (8S)Facelift 201845 TFSI
Power
340 hp
254 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
250 km/h
155 mph
Lightness
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
Fuel consumption
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 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-
Length
4,191 mm
165.0 in
Height
1,355 mm
53.3 in
Range score
659 km
410 mi
746 km
464 mi
CO2 score
212 g/km
152 g/km
Trunk score
250 L
8.8 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 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 TFSIAUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 TFSI
Consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.92 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.63 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,389 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Has 95 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 56 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
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI TT Roadster (8S) Facelift 2018 45 TFSI

  • Is 60 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 87 km (54 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 60 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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