2005 Audi TT vs. 2008 BMW X6

To start off, 2008 BMW X6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 920 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 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, 2008 BMW X6 (827 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 617 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2008 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2008 BMW X6
Make Audi BMW
Model TT X6
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 827 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm


 

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