AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010
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AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) · Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSIvsAUDI TTS 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 TTS Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI
- Lightest1,470 kg3,241 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions163 g/km
- Best estimated range775 km481 mi
- Largest trunk280 L
- Best economy score88/100
- Best practicality score32/100
AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.4 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful340 hp254 kW
- Highest torque450 Nm332 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight221 hp/t165 kW/t4.5 kg/hp
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score72/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 340hp254kW | 310hp231kW |
| Torque | 450Nm332lb-ft | 380Nm280lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,535kg3,384lb | 1,470kg3,241lb |
| Gross weight | 1,855kg4,090lb | 1,790kg3,946lb |
| 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 | 57.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 61.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4s | 4.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.0s Calculated | 17.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2s Calculated | 4.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.5s Calculated | 13.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated | 211hp/t157kW/t96hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 293Nm/t196lb-ft/ton Calculated | 259Nm/t173lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 698km434mi Calculated | 775km481mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,480cc151cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,198mm165in | 4,191mm165in |
| Width | 1,842mm73in | 1,832mm72in |
| Height | 1,348mm53in | 1,345mm53in |
| Wheelbase | 2,468mm97in | 2,505mm99in |
| Front track | 1,555mm61in | 1,574mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,546mm61in | 1,553mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 250L | 280L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 199g/km | 163g/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 TTS 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 |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 5,800-6,200 rpm | 1,800-5,700 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.2 s | 4.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.4 s | 4.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.0 s | 17.0 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 | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.4 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.2 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.5 s | 11.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.5 s | 13.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 185 km/h 115 mph | 178 km/h 111 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 |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 310 hp 231 kW |
AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI has 30 hp more than AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: 30 hp (22 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 |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 380 Nm 280 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 | 1,535 kg 3,384 lb |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 1,470 kg 3,241 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 |
| AUDITTS 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 | 4.4 s |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 4.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI and AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI: 0.5 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 | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TTS Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: 1.5 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 | 221 hp/t 165 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 211 hp/t 157 kW/t 4.7 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 | 698 km 434 mi |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 775 km 481 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 | 4.4 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 310 hp 231 kW | 4.9 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 |
| 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | 4.4 s |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 4.9 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 | 221 hp/t 165 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK |
| AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | 211 hp/t 157 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDITT RS Roadster (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | AUDITTS Roadster (8S)2.0 TFSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 340 hp 254 kW | 310 hp 231 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | 380 Nm 280 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.4 s | 4.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,535 kg 3,384 lb | 1,470 kg 3,241 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 698 km 434 mi | 775 km 481 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 199 g/km | 163 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 250 L 8.8 cu ft | 280 L 9.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 221 hp/t 165 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 211 hp/t 157 kW/t 4.7 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 TTS Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.05 LC100 km | 12.42 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 24.22 LC100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,258 LC/year | 1,864 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI TT RS Roadster (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI
- Has 30 hp more
- Has 70 Nm more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 11 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 TTS Roadster (8S) 2.0 TFSI
- Is 65 kg lighter
- Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 77 km (48 mi) more estimated range
- Has 30 L more trunk volume
- Emits 36 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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