Model Year | 2012 | 2022 | |
Model | Audi TT | BMW 3-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 360 hp@5500 343 lb-ft@1650 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 503 hp@6250 479 lb-ft@2750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.2 in | 112.2 in | -15 in |
Length | 164.5 in | 185.7 in | -21.2 in |
Width | 72.5 in | 71.9 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 53.5 in | 56.8 in | -3.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3306 lb. | 3990 lb. | -684 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 15.6 gal. | 0.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 38.7 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 56.0 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.0 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.6 in | 37.6 in | -5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.5 in | 54.6 in | -7.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 35.2 in | -6 in |
Total Legroom | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | -6.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | -3.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.7 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | 7.8 ft3 |
2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Never had a two seater with this much room for a 6 footer plus. Total comfort all around see full Audi TT review |
2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
I like the looks, but there is a downside. As a geezer, getting in and out of the car is not easy. You sit down low, and it has these little gangster windows. see full Audi TT review |
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