2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 BMW 530

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 BMW 530 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 BMW 530
Make Audi BMW
Model TT 530
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 7.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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