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AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) · Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSIvsMercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) · Facelift 2019

2.5 TFSI

400 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2020-2023
VS

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236)

AMG CLE 53

449 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2024-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53

  • Most powerful
    449 hp
    335 kW
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    663 km
    412 mi
  • Largest trunk
    285 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    45/100

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,565 kg
    3,450 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    256 hp/t
    191 kW/t
    3.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSIMercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
Power
400hp298kW
449hp335kW
Torque
480Nm354lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
1,565kg3,450lb
2,035kg4,486lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
2,490kg5,490lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
50.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
62.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
13.7s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
307Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
295Nm/t197lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
632km393mi
Calculated
663km412mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
2,999cc183cu in
Length
4,201mm165in
4,853mm191in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,935mm76in
Height
1,346mm53in
1,435mm56in
Wheelbase
2,505mm99in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,564mm62in
1,661mm65in
Rear track
1,543mm61in
1,645mm65in
Trunk volume
280L
285L
Max trunk volume-
375L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
55L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSIMercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53PowerTorque
  • AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI5,850-7,000 rpm2,250-5,850 rpm7,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 535,800-6,100 rpm2,200-5,000 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSIMercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.7 s
16.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
189 km/h
118 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53 has 49 hp more than AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI and Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53: 49 hp (37 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
1,565 kg
3,450 lb
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
2,035 kg
4,486 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 (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
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

Although Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53 has more power, AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI and Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53: 0.5 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 (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI and Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53: 1.1 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 (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
400 hp
298 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
449 hp
335 kW
4.4 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,201 mm
165.4 in
Height
1,346 mm
53.0 in
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
285 L
10.1 cu ft
Length
4,853 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 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 (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53 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 (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
3.9 s
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
4.4 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 (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSI
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDITT RS Roadster (8S)Facelift 20192.5 TFSIMercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)AMG CLE 53
Power
400 hp
298 kW
449 hp
335 kW
Torque
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,565 kg
3,450 lb
2,035 kg
4,486 lb
Fuel consumption
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,201 mm
165.4 in
Height
1,346 mm
53.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
285 L
10.1 cu ft
Length
4,853 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Range score
632 km
393 mi
663 km
412 mi
Trunk score
280 L
9.9 cu ft
285 L
10.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSIMercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53
Consumption8.7 L/100 km27 mpg US32.5 mpg UK9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.22 LC100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.50 LC100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,305 L345 US gal287 UK gal1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,284 LC/year2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI TT RS Roadster (8S) Facelift 2019 2.5 TFSI

  • Is 470 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) AMG CLE 53

  • Has 49 hp more
  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Has 31 km (19 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 5 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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