2000 Audi TT vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS (563 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS (649 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model TT SLS
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 649 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4638 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1938 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1252 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2680 mm